Fundamentals of UX Design & Practical UX Research

Unleash your creative potential in the dynamic field of UX design. Enroll now and master essential UX principles, practical research techniques, and the art of creating captivating user experiences. This course prepares you to become a UX Designer or UX Researcher in any industry. Elevate your skills and open doors to exciting opportunities. Enroll now and embark on a journey of UX innovation!

Unit 1. Prep Work:

• 0.1 - Laws of UX in detail

• 0.2 - The Gestalt Principles

Unit 2. Introduction to UX Fundamentals

Introduction to UX Design

• 1.1 - What is UX Design?

• 1.2 - History of UX Design

• 1.3 - Applications of UX Design

• 1.4 - Ux vs UI Design - What’s the difference?
  
  
  
  

Business Value of UX Design

• 1.2.1 - What is Design Thinking?

• 1.2.2 - Systemic Design Framework

• 1.2.3 - UX vs Design Thinking

• 1.2.4 - Importance of UX for Business
  
  
  
  

Storytelling in UX

• 1.3.1 - Storytelling in UX - Why is it important?

• 1.3.2 - UX Case Studies

• 1.3.3 - How to write a Case Study

Unit 3. UX Research and Analysis

Creating a Research Plan

• 2.1 - User Research: Why is it important?

• 2.2 - Research in the Double Diamond Framework

• 2.3 - Planning User Research Effectively

• 2.4 - Research Participant Recruitment
  
  
  
  

Research Methodologies

• 2.2.1 - Understanding Different Kinds of Research

• 2.2.2 - Secondary Research and Mapping Techniques

• 2.2.3 - Surveys and Interviews: Prep and Launch
  
  
  
  

Synthesis and Analysis

• 2.3.1 - Research Synthesis and Affinity Mapping

• 2.3.2 - User Personas

• 2.3.3 - User Journey Maps

• 2.3.4 - Findings vs Insights and Problem Statements

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Unit 4. From UX Research to Design

Content Ideation

• 3.1.1 - From Research to Design - Content Strategy

• 3.1.2 - Jobs-to-be-Done vs User Stories

• 3.1.3 - Information Architecture - Sitemaps & Content Hierarchy

• 3.1.4 - User Flow Diagramming

• 3.1.5 - UX Writing
  
  
  
  

Content Design

• 3.2.1 - MVPs and UX Metrics

• 3.2.2 - Wireframes, Wireflows, Prototypes

• 3.2.3 - UX Workshops: How to Ideate Collaboratively

• 3.2.4 - Product Onboarding Techniques

• 3.2.5 - Ethical Design and Dark UX

Unit 5. Design Theory & Principles

Design Theory

• 4.1.1 - Why is UI just as important as UX?

• 4.1.4 - Common UI Elements

• 4.1.5 - Colour Theory

• 4.1.6 - Interaction Design

• 4.1.7 - Typography

• 4.1.8 - Iconography

• 4.1.9 - Design Composition

• 4.1.10 Responsive vs Adaptive Design