UX research: 10 pro tips for your interview guide

Name: UX research: 10 pro tips for your interview guide
Rating: 4.9 (8 reviews)

Learn tricks that real research pros use to prepare and manage interview guides for UX interviews & Prototype testing

Last updated 3/2022

English

What you'll learn

2 sections • 12 lectures • 30m total length

Introduction to the course1:31
Get an impression of what this course is about.
Introduction to the instructor2:02
Get to now your instructor - Nina Schacht - and learn about her background, experience and motivation.

Tip #12:42
Learn why Pros think from the end.
Tip #22:32
Learn how to strategically prepare and plan your research, before starting to write the interview guideline.
Tip #32:27
An absolut pro-tipp on how to make sure that you never get lost - when setting up the guideline and being in the interview situation.
Tip #41:53
Learn how to outline your interview guideline - what to do and what not do to.
Tip #51:35
Learn how to carefully your focus of the interview.
Tip #64:02
Learn how to carefully phrase your questions in the interview guideline.
Tip #72:59
Learn how you can make sure that you do not run out of time during the interview.
Tip #83:20
Some very good tipps on how you can make your life as an interviewer easier. Learn how to prepare the guideline to make it manageable for you during the interview.
Tip #93:52
Learn about the last polishing of your interview guide before you go into the actual interview.
Tip #101:59
Learn how to adapt and iterate on your interview guideline.

This online course helps you collect data that really matter, be more relaxed when interviewing and facilitate your analysis of the results.

A carefully crafted interview guideline is needed for any kind of interview, UX test or prototype testing and your key to successful research.

A well-prepared interview guideline

Helps you plan your research and structure your thoughts
Facilitates the full alignment with all team members and stakeholders on goals and key areas of the research
Reduces your stress during the interview
Allows you to have enough time for the important topics during the conversation and skip unimportant topics
Makes the analysis of the results easier and more manageable

What you will learn in this course:

Immediate and actionable gamechangers for how you prepare and conduct your interviews
Target your interview guide to reach better research results
Build a natural logic into your guide to facilitate the conversation with your participant
Make sure that you have all important questions covered (and not too many questions in the guide)
Phrase questions in the best way possible
Prepare your guide in a way, that it simplifies your life as a researcher during the actual interview situation

You receive over 25 min. of self-paced Video content, a 17 page white paper and a guideline template to download

Anyone who has user interviews coming up and doesn’t quite know how to write & handle the interview guideline
Anyone who already has experience with research but wants to further train the research muscle and improve in the actual interview situation