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Become an Interaction Designer

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Interaction design (IxD) is a discipline of user experience that examines the interaction between a user and a system or app interface, and it requires a very specific set of skills. In this learning path, you can learn the fundamental skills needed to be a solid interaction designer, and the research and analytical skills that will help you design beautiful and usable interfaces to digital experiences.
  • Learn the fundamentals of interaction design.
  • Explore research methods to help inform your design decisions.
  • Test your designs with users to validate your design decisions.

Syllabus

  • Course 1: Interaction Design for the Web
    • Learn about the psychological reasons why good UI design works, so that you can build websites and apps that work the way your users think.
  • Course 2: UX Foundations: Interaction Design
    • Step through the foundational processes and techniques required for interaction design.
  • Course 3: UX Foundations: Research
    • Learn the basics of UX research so you can better inform your strategy and design decisions and create more successful products.
  • Course 4: UX Foundations: Usability Testing
    • Run your own basic usability testing to find out just what your users need from your website, application, or device.

Taught by

Chris Nodder, David Hogue, Amanda Stockwell and Chris Nodder

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