Day One
Understanding Usability
• An introduction - what is user centric design?
• Research techniques - how to do effective user interviews?
• What are the needs and goals of your users?
• Defining personas for your users
• Creating user journeys
What makes a good User Experience and why?
• Understand how people use and think about a website/app/software
• Why and how to benchmark your design decisions
Sitemaps/Organisational Structures
• What are sitemaps?
• Why are they important?
• What can they be used for?
• How to create sitemaps using Adobe XD
Card sorting techniques
• What is card sorting?
• Identify trends and potential content categories for your website/app
• Design menu structure and website navigation paths from results
Wireframing
• What is wireframing?
• The importance of hierarchy
• What are modules?
• How to illustrate interactions using Adobe XD
• How to create and annotate wireframes using Adobe XD
• Tips to speed up your workflow
Prototyping using Adobe XD and Invision
• What is prototyping and why do we do it?
• Sketches, wireframes, mockups
• The difference between Medium and High Fidelity Prototypes
• Interactivity
Day Two
UI Design
• The difference between UX and UI design
• How they work together
Inclusive design techniques and accessibility principles
• Points of exclusion
• Situational challenges
• Personal biases
• Different ways to engage
• Equivalent experiences
• Extend the solution to everyone
Responsive Design
• How does responsive design work?
• What does Mobile First mean and when is it useful?
• How to wire frame for different devices
• How interactive modules might need to adapt for different devices
Different ways of testing your design
• How to conduct a User Test on your site
• How to use A/B Testing to get insights into visitor behaviour
• Understanding Multivariate Testing and how to use it
Best Practice
• Introducing new layouts vs learned behaviour
• How creative interactions enhance the user experience
Discussions and practical experience of "real world" design briefs will be carried out throughout the entire course.
Questions and answers
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| London Bridge | £449 + VAT | |||
| Online | £449 + VAT | |||
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