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Introduction to User Experience
Learn about all the critical aspects of User Experience Design, including Design Research, Visualisation, Prototyping and Prototype testing.
ON-DEMAND
Watch & learn on your own time
This is a full video-based course. Content is delivered to you every 7-days over 10-weeks.
LEVEL
Beginner
No prior knowledge of UX is necessary to enrol in this course. It was designed intentionally for people looking to learn more about UX and who are at the start of their UX journey.
OUTCOMES
In this course you will have access to all the materials you need to get up to speed on what UX designer does.
COMMITMENT
8 weeks. 1 hour per week of self-paced video content with homework some weeks.
Learn more about User Experience
Module 1 / Introduction.
Who I am. About this Course.
Module 2 / What is UX?
Exploring the world of UX.
Module 3 / Researching to understand.
Exploring research methods.
Module 4 / Setting up a study.
Setting up a study to inform the needs of the people using the product and/or service.
Module 6 / Creating a Proposal.
Learn how to write a research proposal.
Module 7 / Sense making.
Reviewing a data set, and exploring visualisation tools. Including deep dive using Journey Mapping Fundamentals.
Module 8 / Prototyping.
Learn about the basics of prototyping.
Module 9 / UX and UI.
Gerry’s 10 Killer Principles of Good Interfaces.
Module 10 / Information Architecture.
The ins and outs of why IA is king.
Module 11 / Prototyping & Validation.
Practical examples of doing usability or evaluative testing.
Additional.
Recommended listening and reading. Plus Downloads & Resources.
Certification of Completion.
Receive a certificate of completion from The Human Centered Design Network.
What You’ll Learn
Learn the difference between various research methods
- Learn about observational, qualitative and quantitative research
- Explore the role of triangulation in the research process
Develop a research plan
- Set out research questions, objectives and hypothesis
- Choose the right methods to meet your objectives
- Create a discussion guide
- Develop a recruitment screener and recruit participants
Plan a research session
- Explore considerations for online and physical research
- Plan for both qualitative and quantitive research
Make sense of and visualise data
- Explore tools for sense-making
- Explore journey mapping
Prototyping
- Explore tools for sense-making
- Explore journey mapping
UX & UI
- Follow Gerry Scullion's 10 Killer Principles of Good Interfaces
- Reviews of Good UX and Good UI as well as Bad UX and Bad UI
Information Architecture
- What is IA and why it is King (or Queen)
Prototype Testing
- Setting up a usability session (including remote)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this course for?
This course has been created for anyone interested in learning more about User Experience.
Do I need to know about UX?
Not at all. Gerry believes that this course is a perfect entry course for people looking to build a career path in UX or work in one of the disciplines alongside UX (UI, Development, BA, Business, Sales, CX, Service Design)
Will I need a computer?
For the optimal experience, it's best you have access to a working computer so you can engage with the content.
Have a question not listed here?
Please get in touch with us at support@thisishcd.com - and we will be more than happy to help you!
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What You’ll Get
- 8-hours of self-paced videos (1 hour weekly for 8-weeks)
- Ask-Me-Anything functionality
- 30-minute 1:1 Zoom call with Gerry
- Template downloads
- Design exercises
- Access to materials for 365 days
- Certificate of completion from The Human Centered Design Network
