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Arshad Wala

CEO, Digitalworks

Arshad Wala has led digital product development with a diverse range of brands, including: Google, Honda, HTC, PlayStation, Target, Volkswagen, and Xbox. Arshad’s experience includes designing the first interaction framework for Google TV, helping PlayStation and Xbox product teams understand their users through the creation of personas and user-flows, and building consumer focused commerce platforms for Honda, HTC, and Target.

Formerly the Director of UX at Deutsch, VP of Product at Clique Media, and recently Director of Design at NFL; Arshad currently serves as the CEO at Digitalworks.

In recognition of his exemplary service in the classroom, Arshad has been selected as a member of General Assembly's Distinguished Faculty program.

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Introduction to User-Centered Design

Introduction to User-Centered Design

Join Arshad Wala as he walks you through the user-centered design process—from observing users to creating a paper prototype and implementation plan.

11 Times

The Agile Development Process

The Agile Development Process

Come learn how companies are using the Agile development process to get their product ideas developed into something a user can see on the webpage.

9 Times

User Experience Design

User Experience Design

Gain indispensable user experience design skills in this 10-week evening or 1-week accelerated course, on campus or online.

5 Times

Introduction to Lean UX Methods

Introduction to Lean UX Methods

In this session, we'll cover various lean user experience methods and show how to apply these principles to your projects.

4 Times

Django for Beginners

Django for Beginners

Join Arshad Wala as he shows how to create full-featured, object-oriented web applications with the latest version of the popular, open-source Django framework.

2 Times

Product Design Series: How to Make Products People Want to Use

Product Design Series: How to Make Products People Want to Use

In this 3-part class series, learn how to build and make products that people want to use.

2 Times

Intro to Design Thinking

Intro to Design Thinking

This workshop is ideal for anyone interested in learning about the benefits of user-centered design and real-world techniques.

Enterprise Innovation Workshop

Enterprise Innovation Workshop

Most companies prioritize deadlines over validated ideas. We will introduce you to practices that will give you the confidence to lead change within your organization.

Tech And...

Tech And...

This engaging speaker series examines how technology impacts — and will continue to impact — the way we live, work, and play.

[IN-PERSON] User Experience Design 2-Day Intensive Workshop

[IN-PERSON] User Experience Design 2-Day Intensive Workshop

Immerse yourself in this two-day user experience design bootcamp.

Introduction to Apple Watch Development

Introduction to Apple Watch Development

Join Arshad Wala as he walks you through developing for Apple Watch—from creating apps to glances and notifications.

Employee Experience Design Workshop

Employee Experience Design Workshop

This interactive workshop teaches UX tools to HR teams.

Design Studio Workshop

Design Studio Workshop

Students learn structured brainstorming, outlining, sketching, and visual research, ideas are rapidly developed into products and features that address specific user problems.

GA Idea Incubator: Startup Builder from Ideation to Pitch

GA Idea Incubator: Startup Builder from Ideation to Pitch

Jumpstart your product development skills (at a discounted price!) by joining GA Idea Incubator!

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