What you'll learn
- You will be able to use different design thinking tools to solve design challenges.
- You will be able to understand the process used by tech giants to design products.
- You will be able to practice design challenges to prepare for job interviews.
- You will be able to create a user experience you will be proud of.
- You will be able to identify the pain points of the user with empathy and resolve the challenge presented.
- You will be able to redesign or design any digital interface presented to you.
- You will be able to create your own UX Portfolio.
- You will be able to step up your design career.
- You will be able to interview and hire designers.
Requirements
- A basic understanding of how design impacts user experience.
- A strong and reliable internet connection.
- An understanding of the Udemy course 'Mobile App Design Process' is preferable.
Description
'UX Design Challenges' is a course created especially for developers, engineers, entrepreneurs and business owners who are looking to prepare or hire for UX design roles in the industry or who want to design user centric products as efficiently as possible in the MVP stage of their business.
If you feel you are:
a developer/entrepreneur looking to understand product design.
unprepared and do not know what to expect at design interviews for UX roles - (WBC & Product Critique)
an entrepreneur who wants to design a valuable product within 5-6 days - (Design Sprint)
at a loss when it comes to market valued design tools. (Sketch & Origami)
Then this is the place for you!
In this course you will understand four design projects through different perspectives.
1. Redesign goodReads App
2. Airline Companion App
3. Learn To Code : WhiteBoard Challenge
4. BBC App: Product Critique
After successfully completing the course, you will be able to get started on:
Sketch
Origami Studio
Redesign an app
Design your own user centric app
Prepare better for interviews using industry driven frameworks.
Create your own design portfolio through the design thinking taught in the course.
Disclaimer:
Please note this is not an in depth tool course. The idea is to introduce tools that are widely used in the industry and can help you get started on those skills that will provide you with a competitive advantage in your career/ business.
Who this course is for:
- Beginner and Intermediate UX Designers.
- Beginner , Intermediate and Advanced Developers ( Mobile And Web )
- Any person who wishes to shift their career to UX Roles.
- Entrepreneurs
- Engineers
Instructor
- 3.8 Instructor Rating
- 26 Reviews
- 547 Students
- 2 Courses
A technology expert actively working with more than 40 startups incubated at the National Incubation Center, Pakistan every year. Helping them develop and deliver to market physical as well as digital deep technology products including AR, VR as well as AIoT where financial integrations to accelerate them through JazzCash Integrations in an agile way is a normal part of business.
Currently a Tech Advisor to multiple businesses that are operating locally as well as globally. Apart from this, I am also working as a consultant with various emerging FinTech companies that are in the prototyping phase of their digital transformation.
With this diverse experience strongly built upon the verticals that include but are not limited to Telecom , edTech, Climate, Agriculture , Travel, Social and Construction tech industries, I hold a gold medal with a master's degree in engineering management. The hands-on experience of working as a telecom engineer coupled with six sigma specialization is well rounded by an experience in managing systems and processes of over 500+ member commercial teams.
My passion in technology has further led me to develop more than 10 end-to-end iOS and android products using Google's cloud technology where API management was fundamental. This breadth and depth of tech knowledge can nourish businesses at different levels of their technology product lifecycle. Overall, I have 12+ years of experience working in multinationals including Telenor, Jazz & LCC as well as with startups based in California and India. Internationally I am working as a Tech Mentor with the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women in Business and have been consulting as a Tech Advisor for Guidepoint Global since Jan 2019.
Apart from this, I am also a CEO and founder of TechStartpk, where I help small businesses learn how to integrate tech in their business to grow and scale effectively.
Every few months, I like to share my learnings on medium. If you would like to get insights on technology, startups and user experience - my free educational content available on medium (@ mssyed )
Having said all this, my ambition to provide consultancy through Udemy revolves mostly around the fact that there comes a time in one's life when you want to contribute to the community and help people solve bigger problems of the world.