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Best LMS for UX/UI Design Instructors

Start selling UX/UI design courses from your own site for free.

Masteriyo is the all-in-one LMS plugin built for ux/ui design instructors who’d rather run user tests than wrestle with checkout pages, plugin stacks, and platform fees.

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UX/UI Design Foundations
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Design Thinking 1/3
Design thinking basics
User research methods
Wireframe template (PDF)
User Research 0/5
Wireframing & Prototyping 0/6
Visual Design Systems 0/5
Final Portfolio Project & Certificate 0/2
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User research methods

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Why ux/ui design instructors move to WordPress

Stop building your design studio on someone else’s platform.

Hosted course platforms work fine when you’re testing the idea. But once your UX/UI design teaching practice is real, WordPress gives you ownership, lower fees, and room to grow at your own pace.

Stop sharing every sale with Skillshare.

Hosted platforms keep raising fees as your audience grows. Masteriyo runs checkout natively on your WordPress site — no marketplace cuts, no transaction fees.

Own your student relationships.

Your audience, email list, enrollments, and student progress stay connected to your brand — not locked behind a platform’s login screen.

One plugin, not five.

Lessons, quizzes, certificates, payments, drip content, and student tracking — all handled inside one WordPress LMS. No fragile chain of add-ons.

Sample course structure

Your first UX/UI design course, live this afternoon.

Structure your curriculum the way students actually learn: short design walkthroughs and critique sessions, guided practice, downloadable wireframe templates, and progress checkpoints. Drop in your own videos, customize the modules, and you’re enrolling students.

Video lessons for design walkthroughs and critique sessions
PDF lessons for wireframe templates and design systems
Quizzes for research, wireframing, and visual systems
Certificates when students finish your program

COURSE PREVIEW

UX/UI Design Foundations

5 modules · 28 lessons · 3 quizzes · Certificate

MODULE 01

Design Thinking

5 video lessons
Process map

MODULE 02

User Research

6 video lessons
Research quiz

MODULE 03

Wireframing & Prototyping

6 video lessons
Wireframe template

MODULE 04

Visual Design Systems

6 video lessons
System reference

MODULE 05

Final Portfolio Project & Certificate

Final portfolio review
Certificate of completion

What you can do

A real UX/UI design course business needs more than a video uploader.

Sell, teach, manage, and grow your design studio from one WordPress LMS plugin.

Build your UX/UI design curriculum.

Drag-and-drop modules, lessons, videos, downloadable wireframes and design tokens, and quizzes from a single dashboard. No code, no theme fights.

Accept payments natively.

Sell with Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay, Mollie, or WooCommerce. Multi-currency built in so students from any country pay in their local money.

Quiz students on research and visual systems.

Nine question types. Auto-grade research methods, wireframe patterns, and system rules — without manual checking.

Issue certificates on completion.

Branded, downloadable certificates students can share when they finish your UX/UI design program. Add your logo, your wording, your style.

Drip lessons week by week.

Release modules on a schedule for multi-week design programs. Builds anticipation, paces practice, and reduces refunds.

See exactly who’s practicing.

Lesson completion, quiz attempts, designs submitted — every student’s progress tracked so you know who needs critique and who’s ready to ship.

Start With a Template

Start with a ready-made design course site.

Get your website launched in no time with our professionally designed website template for your online course. Powered by eLearning. Ready to launch with a 1-click import.

Start using this template today by installing the FREE eLearning theme.

Designer Studio
Designer Studio eLearning

Plus dozens more starter sites to choose from.

Pricing fit

Start free. Upgrade when your design studio starts growing.

Most ux/ui design instructors launch with the free plugin, then upgrade to Pro when they need certificates, drip content, advanced quizzes, or course bundles.

Free

Always free

$0

Free forever · WordPress.org

Perfect for publishing your first UX/UI design course and testing the student experience.

Unlimited courses and students
Drag & drop course builder
Built-in order system
Stripe, PayPal & WooCommerce
AI course creation
Certificate builder
Download free plugin

Basic

Normally $199/yr

$99/yr

For solo creators

For selling paid UX/UI design courses with stronger checkout, certificates, and assignments.

Everything in Free
Course Attachments
Course Preview
Webhooks
Premium updates
Premium support
Get Basic
Most Popular

Pro

Normally $299/yr

$149/yr

For growing schools

For multi-course studios using drip content, bundles, gradebook, and advanced quizzes.

Everything in Basic
Smart Coupons
Multiple instructors
Advanced quizzes & gradebook
More payment gateways
Marketing Tools
Get Pro

Special introductory pricing. All renewals at full price.

14-day money-back guarantee
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Creator voices

Creators chose Masteriyo — and didn’t look back.

130+ five-star reviews across WordPress.org and G2.

“Masteriyo will set the standard for not only how course builders should be built, but plugins in general. The ease, simplicity, beauty, and speed are unmatched.”

— @ej2008

WordPress.org review

“Masteriyo is a true dark horse — lesser known than TutorLMS, LearnDash, or LifterLMS, but just as powerful, if not more so.”

— @bradtech

WordPress.org review

“Very easy to use and intuitive. I was impressed by everything it can do at such a reasonable cost.”

— Beverley D.

G2 review

FAQ

The questions ux/ui design instructors ask.

Can I sell UX/UI design courses online directly from WordPress?

Yes. Masteriyo gives you a complete LMS — course builder, lessons, quizzes, payments, and student management — all on your own WordPress site. No hosted platform, no per-sale cuts.

Can I include wireframe templates, design tokens, and case study PDFs?

Yes. Add downloadable lesson materials alongside your videos, quizzes, and text lessons. Students get everything they need in one place.

Do I need WooCommerce or a separate payment plugin?

No. Masteriyo includes native payments via Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay, and Mollie out of the box. WooCommerce is optional if you already use it.

Can I release lessons week by week?

Yes. Content drip lets you schedule modules for multi-week design programs — useful for keeping students paced and reducing refunds.

Do I need technical skills to set up my course site?

No. Masteriyo is built for creators, not developers. The setup wizard creates every page you need in under a minute — checkout, dashboard, course pages, all auto-configured. If you can run a WordPress site, you can run Masteriyo.

Build your UX/UI design course business on your own terms.

Join 4,000+ creators running paid courses on their own WordPress sites. No platform fees. No middleman. Just your teaching, your students, your revenue.

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