Course Description
A UX Designer creates products and websites that provide meaningful and relevant experiences to users. The user’s interaction with and opinion of your site is that user’s experience. Providing the best user experience involves acquiring and integrating the product, including branding, design, usability, and function.
This course introduces you to the concept of User Experience (UX) Design. You will learn that a user’s individual experience is his or her conscious opinion of your application, website, or product. You will discover the recipe for UX design and discuss the user perspective. You will also see that psychology, usability, design, copyright, and analysis play important roles in the UX design process. You’ll recognize the importance of being able to answer user questions such as, “What is it?”, “What’s in it for me (WIFM)?”, and “What do I do?”. You will distinguish between UX and UI design and learn about the responsibilities of each role.
What You'll Learn
- Discuss the concept and meaning of User Experience (UX) Design
- Identify the recipe for UX design
- Explore user perspectives and how users form their conscious opinion of a product, website, or application
- Recognize the importance of answering user questions such as "What is it?", "What's in it for me (WIFM)?", and "What do I do?"
- Distinguish between UX and UI design and the responsibilities of each role
- Examine how psychology, usability, design, copyright, and analysis contribute to the UX design process
Key Takeaways
- A UX Designer creates products and websites that provide meaningful and relevant experiences to users.
- A user's experience is his or her conscious opinion of your application, website, or product, formed through interaction with the site.
- Providing the best user experience involves acquiring and integrating the product, including branding, design, usability, and function.
- Psychology, usability, design, copyright, and analysis all play important roles in the UX design process.
- UX design and UI design are distinct disciplines, each with its own responsibilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this course cover?
This course introduces the concept of User Experience (UX) Design, covering what UX design is, the recipe for UX design, and the user perspective. It also examines the roles of psychology, usability, design, copyright, and analysis in the UX process and distinguishes UX design from UI design.
What is the difference between UX and UI design covered in this course?
The course teaches you to distinguish between UX and UI design and explains the responsibilities of each role, though it presents them as distinct disciplines.
What skills will I gain from this course?
The course relates to skills including Experience Design, Learning Experience Design, User Experience (UX), User Experience (UX) Design, User-Centered Design, and Salesforce Certified User Experience (UX) Designer.
What lessons are included in this course?
The course includes three lessons: "What is UX Design?", "The Recipe for UX", and "What is the User Perspective?"
What is a user's experience according to this course?
A user's experience is his or her conscious opinion of your application, website, or product, shaped by the user's interaction with and opinion of your site.
