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Design Thinking Basics | FREE UX Design Skills

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Design Thinking Basics | FREE UX Design Skills | Online

Online Campus

Online
Anywhere
Online

Past Locations for this Class

About this class

Now is the time to break into UX Design. But don’t take our word for it, the Nielsen Norman Group. predicts growth from one million to 100 million UX pros between 2017 - 2050. Sounds promising, doesn’t it?

If you’ve been thinking about starting a career in UX, or just want to understand the basics, this free, 2-hour workshop is for you. We’ll cover the fundamentals of design thinking from understanding how it informs UX Design and helps businesses improve their bottom line, to defining each phase of the design process: Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, Test.

By the end of this session, you’ll be ready for tomorrow where you’ll learn how to Master User Research and Interviews to get to the bottom of what your user needs and wants. We’ll see you there.

Takeaways

  • Understand how Design Thinking helps businesses improve their bottom line by finding the intersection between customer needs and business goals
  • Learn how to iterate on design based on constraints, business and customer needs
  • What deliverables design thinkers use to innovate and create lasting experiences from their customers
  • How design thinking informs industries like UX, CX and Service Design.

Prereqs & Preparation

  • This is a beginner friendly series, so no prior knowledge is necessary.
  • A recording of every session from UX Design Week will be shared within a few business days after the week’s end.
  • This session will be held in a Zoom webinar, so your mic and camera will be off. We’ll interact through the Chat, Q&A, and reactions.

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