Foundations of UX Design
Foundations of UX Design introduces the core principles and practices of user experience design, focusing on creating intuitive and user-centered digital products
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Self Paced
Moderate
3 Months
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This program explores the fundamentals of UX design, including user research, information architecture, interaction design, and usability testing. Participants will learn to apply UX principles to enhance user satisfaction and engagement, while optimizing the functionality and accessibility of digital interfaces.
Aim
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Program Objectives
- Understand the basic principles of user experience design.
- Learn to conduct user research and usability testing.
- Develop skills in creating wireframes, prototypes, and user flows.
Program Structure
Module 1: Foundations of UX Design
Section 1: Introduction to UX Principles
- Overview of User Experience Design
- Key Principles of UX
- Understanding User Needs and Behaviors
Section 2: User Research Methods
- Techniques for Conducting User Research
- Surveys, Interviews, and Observations
- Analyzing User Data
Section 3: User-Centered Design
- Principles of User-Centered Design
- Creating User Personas
- Mapping User Journeys
Module 2: Practical UX Design Projects
Section 1: Persona Creation
- Identifying User Segments
- Developing Detailed User Personas
Section 2: User Journey Mapping
- Visualizing User Experiences
- Identifying Pain Points and Opportunities
Section 3: Usability Testing
- Planning and Conducting Usability Tests
- Analyzing Test Results
- Iterative Design Improvements
Module 3: Case Studies and Industry Applications
Section 1: Case Studies from Various Industries
- Successful UX Design Examples
- Lessons Learned from Industry Projects
Section 2: Effective UX Strategies
- Best Practices in UX Design
- Common Pitfalls to Avoid
Section 3: UX in Different Contexts
- UX for Web, Mobile, and Software Applications
- Adapting UX Principles Across Industries
Module 4: Final Project and Evaluation
Section 1: Design a Mobile App Interface
- Conceptualizing the App
- Creating Wireframes and Prototypes
Section 2: Peer Reviews and Collaboration
- Conducting Peer Reviews
- Collaborative Design Exercises
Section 3: Mentorship and Feedback
- Guidance from Industry Experts
- Incorporating Feedback into Final Designs
Section 4: Final Assessment
- Presentation of the Final Project
- Comprehensive Test on UX Principles and Practices
Key Features
- Weekly live webinars with UX professionals.
- Access to UX design tools and software.
- Peer reviews and collaborative projects.
- Mentorship from industry experts.
Participant’s Eligibility
- Students, PhD scholars, academicians, and industry professionals interested in entering or understanding the field of UX design.
- Aspiring UX/UI designers, product managers, and developers seeking foundational UX skills.
- Professionals in related fields like graphic design, marketing, or product development who wish to integrate UX principles into their work.
Program Outcomes
- User Research Proficiency: Ability to conduct and analyze user research to gather insights.
- Wireframing and Prototyping: Skills in designing wireframes and prototypes to visualize design concepts.
- Usability Testing: Competence in planning and conducting usability tests to refine designs.
- Information Architecture: Understanding of organizing information in a way that is navigable and intuitive for users.
- Interaction Design: Ability to create interactive elements that enhance user interaction and engagement.
- Accessibility Considerations: Knowledge of designing accessible products that are usable for all users, including those with disabilities.
- Collaborative Design Thinking: Skills in working within multi-disciplinary teams to develop user-centered designs.
Fee Structure
Discounted Fee: INR 29499 USD 850
Batches
Certificate
Program Assessment
Certification to this program will be based on the evaluation of following assignment (s)/ examinations:
| Exam | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Mid Term Assignments | 20 % |
| Final Online Exam | 30 % |
| Project Report Submission (Includes Mandatory Paper Publication) | 50 % |
To study the printed/online course material, submit and clear, the mid term assignments, project work/research study (in completion of project work/research study, a final report must be submitted) and the online examination, you are allotted a 1-month period. You will be awarded a certificate, only after successful completion/ and clearance of all the aforesaid assignment(s) and examinations.
Program Deliverables
- Access to e-LMS
- Real Time Project for Dissertation
- Project Guidance
- Paper Publication Opportunity
- Self Assessment
- Final Examination
- e-Certification
- e-Marksheet
Future Career Prospects
- Growth in UX Roles: Increasing demand for UX professionals across tech, healthcare, finance, and more.
- Leadership in Design Teams: Potential to lead UX projects and design teams.
- Freelance and Consulting Opportunities: Opportunities to work as freelance UX consultants or start a UX design consultancy.
- Corporate Training and Development: Roles in training and developing UX teams within organizations.
- Innovative Product Development: Opportunities to innovate in product development with a focus on user experience.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Increased involvement in projects that require collaboration across different departments.
- User Experience Strategy: Roles in developing and implementing UX strategies at a corporate level.
- Academic Positions: Teaching and research positions in universities and design schools.
Job Opportunities
- UX Designer
- UI Designer
- Product Designer
- User Researcher
- Interaction Designer
- Usability Analyst
- Information Architect
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