- Platform
- FutureLearn
- Provider
- Accenture
- Effort
- 2 hours/week
- Length
- 3 weeks
- Language
- English
- Credentials
- Free Certificate of Achievement
- Course Link
Overview
Discover the basics of user experience
User experience, known as UX, makes a huge difference to whether a digital product, or project, succeeds. On this course, you will learn what UX is and why it’s so important. You’ll learn the foundations of UX design and what distinguishes good from bad UX. You will also explore the UX design process; user research, designing your experience, using your goals and ideas to draw wireframes and then building usable prototypes.
Finally, we will look at the different techniques you can use to test and develop your designs, so that they’re ready to release to the market.
This course is for those seeking to develop their entrepreneurial skills, preparing to enter the workplace or looking to change careers. No previous experience or qualifications required.
Interested in growing your digital skills more widely? Discover more Digital Skills courses from Accenture.
Taught by
Celia Romaniuk
Discover the basics of user experience
User experience, known as UX, makes a huge difference to whether a digital product, or project, succeeds. On this course, you will learn what UX is and why it’s so important. You’ll learn the foundations of UX design and what distinguishes good from bad UX. You will also explore the UX design process; user research, designing your experience, using your goals and ideas to draw wireframes and then building usable prototypes.
Finally, we will look at the different techniques you can use to test and develop your designs, so that they’re ready to release to the market.
This course is for those seeking to develop their entrepreneurial skills, preparing to enter the workplace or looking to change careers. No previous experience or qualifications required.
Interested in growing your digital skills more widely? Discover more Digital Skills courses from Accenture.
What topics will you cover?
Week 1: Why is user experience important?
Week 1: Why is user experience important?
- The foundations of UX design
- What is ‘good usability’?
- The importance of user research
- User journeys
- Visual design
- Structuring your site
- Wireframes and interactive prototypes
- Types of user testing
- Interaction design
- The importance of analysing data
Taught by
Celia Romaniuk