
Explore project management fundamentals and guidance for UX design in this section, as the host introduces key topics and kickstarts the course.
Discover how product managers and UX designers collaborate to deliver great user experiences, balancing goals, usability, and trade-offs across the product lifecycle.
Explore project management fundamentals for UX design, covering effective communication, meetings, integrated scheduling, leadership, and team culture. Define what is project management and guidance project management in UX design.
Develop and manage a clear communications plan to guide project messages to sponsors, users, and stakeholders. Create item- and person-based matrices to schedule, assign, and control messages throughout execution.
Explore how Jira supports agile project management, from epics and stories to subtasks and sprints, and learn to set up projects, backlog, and roles.
Learn a simple, reliable method for estimating project tasks: identify scope, build bottom-up estimates, and use clear units of measurement to align schedule and budget.
Use the four 'W' grid to extract client goals, needs, why it matters, and timing, then set clear style, deliverables, and turnaround expectations, learning from missteps that blocked a project.
Explore how scope creep affects the project triangle of scope, time, and budget. Learn to balance constraints by adjusting resources, deadlines, or quality to deliver within a fixed timeline.
Learn how feature creep harms design profitability and how to counter it with a contract. Charge for changes outside the brief at a premium rate to protect revenue.
Identify and analyze project risks with a simple likelihood and impact framework. Apply six core strategies and log actions in a risk register to stay in control.
Discover how the start, stop, continue technique enables teams and individuals to give actionable feedback, identify improvements, and continuously improve collaboration and performance in a simple, repeatable framework.
Facilitate agile retrospectives by guiding teams through stages: set the stage, gather data, generate insights, decide actions, and close. Use sticky notes, keep/drop/add columns, dot voting, and a gratitude close.
Explore six essential ux writing tools—thesaurus, Hemingway app, Air Story, Headliners, Maze, and Optimal Workshop—plus design templates in Adobe Express to support effective user research and compelling writing.
Explore where to find ux writing projects, including daily writing prompts, portfolio examples, and LinkedIn groups, and learn to showcase solutions with mockups.
Hello!?
The objective of this Masterclass is to learn Project Management and how to apply it to your work as a UX/UI designer. After completing this course you’ll have a high-level understanding of Project Management fundamentals and basic knowledge for applying the key elements should you be in a Project Manager role in your UX/UI career. Project Management in UX and UI roles can be so important, as when it is successfully done, it allows the team to focus on the important problems, logically and thoughtfully, while still keeping the big picture in mind. Throughout the course, there will be knowledge checks and exercises to test your understanding of the content and ensure you are following the process.
It is the project manager who oversees the planning of a project as a whole: from budgeting and managing resources to scheduling sprint meetings and documenting project goals and requirements. Having said this, it is the UX designer’s responsibility to deliver the best possible user experience on time and within budget. This is what this course teaches.
What is Project Management and How its key elements can be used in your career as a UX/UI Designer
What you will learn:?
Essential Project Management Skills
Initiating a Project
Planning a Project
Monitoring and Controlling
Closing Projects
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