What you will learn in Conduct UX Research and Test Early Concepts Course
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Plan and conduct moderated and unmoderated usability studies.
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Synthesize observations from usability studies and derive actionable insights.
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Share research methodologies and findings using persuasive presentation skills.
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Modify low-fidelity designs based on research insights.
Program Overview
Planning UX Research Studies
⏳ 5 hours
- Learn how to plan a UX research study, including elements such as project background, research goals, research questions, key performance indicators (KPIs), methodology, participants, and script. Understand the importance of respecting user privacy and data when conducting UX research.
Conducting Research with Usability Studies
⏳ 3 hours
- Conduct usability studies to gather feedback about designs. Explore best practices for conducting usability studies, including reducing bias and being inclusive. Learn how to take effective notes during usability studies.
Analyzing and Synthesizing Research Results
⏳ 2 hours
- Analyze and synthesize feedback from usability studies. Organize data using affinity diagrams, identify patterns and themes, and develop actionable insights to inform design decisions.
Sharing Research Insights for Better Designs
⏳ 4 hours
- Learn techniques for presenting research insights to various audiences. Improve presentation skills to effectively communicate findings. Iterate on designs based on research insights and continue developing a mobile app for your professional portfolio
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Job Outlook
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Completing this course equips you with practical UX research skills applicable to entry-level roles such as UX Designer, UX Researcher, or Interaction Designer.
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The hands-on activities and portfolio project enhance employability in the UX design field.
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This course is part of the Google UX Design Professional Certificate, which prepares learners for various UX design career paths.
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