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Become a User Experience Designer

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Overview

A modern user experience designer understands modern design concepts. They also have the research and analysis skills to design effective, compelling digital experiences across different mobile platforms, the web, and the Internet of things. This path will help you build the foundation for a solid career in UX design.
  • Learn and apply the principles of user centered design.
  • Create wireframes and graphics with industry standard tools like Illustrator and Sketch.
  • Build a UX portfolio that includes interactive prototypes, user personas, and more.

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Planning a Career in User Experience
-Looking for a job in UX? Learn about the many disciplines of user experience, and figure out how to plan a career that matches your strengths and passions.

Course 2: UX Design: 1 Overview
-Learn about the set of user-centered design techniques that are covered in the UX Design Techniques series.

Course 3: UX Design: 2 Analyzing User Data
-Learn how to gather user data and transform that data into actionable project ideas for more user-centric UX designs.

Course 4: UX Design: 3 Creating Personas
-Make your development process more user-centered with personas. Learn about the importance of user personas, how to create them, and how to use them in your UX research and design.

Course 5: UX Design: 4 Ideation
-Learn to incorporate ideation techniques in your design workflow. Leverage the input from your team to create the best possible product and to ensure a good user experience.

Course 6: UX Design: 5 Creating Scenarios and Storyboards
-Identify design gaps and the exact features you need to build to make your users happy. Learn how to write scenarios and create storyboards in this installment of the series.

Course 7: UX Design: 6 Paper Prototyping
-Learn how to get fast, inexpensive, and early validation of your design ideas using simple materials—pen and paper.

Course 8: UX Design: 7 Implementation Planning
-Head into development with a clear understanding of what you need to build. Learn how user-centered design (UCD) artifacts can help you create a precise implementation plan.

Course 9: UX Foundations: Interaction Design
-Step through the foundational processes and techniques required for interaction design.

Course 10: Sketching for UX Designers
-Learn how to use your sketching skills to broaden, inspire, and enhance your UX design projects and workflow.

Courses

Taught by

Cory Lebson, Chris Nodder, David Hogue and Matt Corrall

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