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Dreaming of becoming a designer?

Every dream has the potential to become a reality.

In today's technologically advanced age, you don't have to be a genius to create stunning designs. Modern tools allow you to bring your ideas to life, even if you don't have much experience in the field. With courses from Google, your ambitions can easily be transformed into a professional journey in UX design, where you'll receive constant support and training at every step of your development.

 

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INTRODUCING ONLINE COURSE

GOOGLE UX DESIGN

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE

(with mentoring session in English/Estonian/Russian)
4.8 ⭐ (70 000 reviews)
  • Follow the design process: empathize with users, define pain points, ideate solutions, create wireframes and prototypes, test and iterate on designs
  • Understand the basics of UX research, like planning research studies, conducting interviews and usability studies, and synthesizing research results
  • Apply foundational UX concepts, like user-centered design, accessibility, and equity-focused design
  • Create a professional UX portfolio that includes 3 end-to-end projects: a mobile app, a responsive website, and a cross-platform experience

After just three months, you'll be ready to step into the IT world

 

  • 75% of certificate graduates report a positive career outcome (e.g., new job, promotion, or raise) within six months of completion
  • By the end of the certificate program, you will have a professional UX portfolio that includes three end-to-end projects, so that you’re ready to apply for jobs.
  • Have specific skills that top employers are hiring for right now.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE STRUCTURE

The course is meticulously structured to balance self-study and mentor-guided learning, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter. It is a 170-hour deep dive into the theory and practice of UX design, presented through a set of educational videos, carefully curated quizzes, and targeted assignments.

COURSE 1

Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

  • Identify common job responsibilities of entry-level UX designers and other teams you might work with.
  • Understand foundational concepts in UX design, such as user-centered design, the design process, accessibility, and equity-focused design.
  • Explain why design sprints are an important and useful part of a UX designer’s work.


 Skills: User Experience (UX), Wireframe, Prototype, User Experience Design (UXD)

COURSE 2

Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate

  • Empathize with users to understand their needs and pain points.
  • Develop problem statements to define user needs.
  • Generate ideas for possible solutions to user problems.


Skills: Wireframe, 

COURSE 3

Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes

  • Create storyboards to come up with ideas about solutions to user needs.
  • Create wireframes on paper and digitally in the design tool Figma.
  • Build paper prototypes to create interactive designs.
  • Design low-fidelity prototypes in Figma.


Skills: User Experience (UX), UX Research, Wireframe, Prototype, 

COURSE 4

Conduct UX Research and Test Early Concepts

  • Plan and conduct moderated and unmoderated usability studies.
  • Synthesize observations from usability studies and come up with insights.
  • Share research methodology and insights using persuasive presentation skills
  • Modify low-fidelity designs based on research insights.

Skills: Usability Testing, UX Research, Prototype, User Experience Design (UXD)

COURSE 5

Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma

  • Build mockups and high-fidelity prototypes in the design tool Figma.
  • Define and apply common visual design elements and principles.
  • Demonstrate how design systems can be used to organize, standardize, and enhance designs.
  • Understand the role of design critique sessions and feedback while iterating on designs.

 Skills: Mockup, Figma, 

COURSE 6

Responsive Web Design inAdobe XD

  • Apply each step of the UX design process (empathize, define, ideate, prototype, test) to create a responsive website in Adobe XD.
  • Plan information architecture and sitemaps for website designs.
  • Apply common layouts for web pages.
  • Complete a design project and include it in your professional UX portfolio.

 Skills: 

COURSE 7

Design a User Experience for Social Good & Prepare for Jobs

  • Apply each step of the UX design process (empathize, define, ideate, prototype, test) to create a portfolio project focused on social good.
  • Build wireframes, mockups, and low-fidelity and high-fidelity prototypes for a dedicated mobile app and a responsive website.
  • Prepare to successfully interview for an entry-level UX design job.
  • Determine if freelance design work is a good career fit.

Skills: Usability Testing, Prototype, User Experience Design (UXD), 

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This Course Is For You If...

  • You're Fascinated by Technology and Innovation: If you've always been captivated by how technology can impact people's lives and have a desire to improve user experiences with products, this course beckons you.

  • You're Empathetic and Observant: UX design heavily relies on understanding user needs. If you naturally gravitate towards empathy and always strive to see things from another's perspective, this could be your realm.

  • You're Creative Yet Analytical: Individuals who can think outside the box but also possess an analytical mind often thrive as UX designers.

  • You Love Design and Crafting: An inclination towards design and a passion for constructing meaningful interfaces will serve as a strong foundation as you journey through this course.

  • You Want to Make a Meaningful Impact: If you aspire to create products that genuinely make a positive difference in people's lives and are curious about how your work can elevate their experience, this course provides the tools to do so.

NICE TO MEET YOU

LEARN FROM EXPERIENCED  PROFESSIONALS

The course is led by seasoned professionals from Google:

  • Michael, an interaction designer in the privacy and data protection office at Google. 
  • Emily, a senior UX researcher for Google Assistant.
  • Karen, an interaction designer on the Material Design Team at Google. 
  • Jason, the head of Equity Engineering at Google. 
  • Kunal, a UX designer for the Material Design team.
  • Dave, a UX manager on Google Maps.
  • Paolo, and I'm the director of UX for YouTube Ads. He will be your instructor for Course 7, where you'll create a third portfolio project and build a portfolio that's ready for the job market. 
  • Shabi, an interaction designer for the central accessibility organization. 

Thank you for providing us with such an amazingly well-designed program! Through this course, I was not only very impressed with the super practical materials but also with all the fabulous and caring instructors! They are excellent teachers and coaches who encourage students so hard. I believe that this program will inspire and equip tons of young job seekers to a real-world workplace. Indeed, Google does a substantial social good by providing this program. Once again, thank you from my heart, and please keep up the excellent work!

- Mami S, September 2023

Before starting this course, I had little to no knowledge about UX design and the tools like Figma and Adobe XD. To be honest, I was a bit skeptical about the course initially. However, within just one week, I was pleasantly surprised by how serious and engaging the content was, and I quickly became hooked. The journey from the beginning has been intriguing, and I genuinely enjoyed every step of the learning process. I am grateful to have found this platform, as it has opened up a whole new world of possibilities for me in the field of UX design.

- Keerthana J, July 2023

This is one of good experience for me. I'm not English native speaker and was very nervous if language will not let me finished this. But hey, I'm here now! Number of things I like i.g. designing tools and practices! Thank you for such a good first Tech course & skills I ever experienced in my life.

 

 

- Warangkana M, April 2023

Course

2500 €

including VAT

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GOOGLE UX DESIGN

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE

(with mentoring session in English/Estonian/Russian)

Learning format

Total Training Volume: 230 Academic Hours

Independent Work: 204 hours
This includes time spent on homework and tests.
Mentor Sessions: 26 hours
Interactive sessions with a mentor for guidance and support.

The training is designed for 2 months.

Payment by invoice

Kindly provide your billing information in the comment field during registration. An invoice will be issued within 3 business days after registration for the training.

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UX design is the future. Be a part of that future! 
Register to begin your adventure in the world of design!

HESITATING TO TAKE THE LEAP?

We genuinely understand the intricacies and challenges of self-paced learning. That's why our dedication to student success goes beyond mere content delivery:

>> Dynamic Progress Tracking: We closely monitor each student's journey, noting their progress, strengths, and areas of challenge. This allows us to proactively step in when necessary, ensuring that no student feels left behind.

>> Motivational Assistance: Learning can sometimes bring moments of doubt or frustration. In such instances, our team is right there to motivate and provide the push needed to overcome obstacles. Your success is our primary goal, and we're committed to ensuring you get there.

>> Always Accessible: Whether you have a course-related query, technical issue, or simply need guidance, our support team is a message away. We pride ourselves on being responsive and genuinely invested in resolving your concerns.

>> A Constant Companion in Your Learning Journey: The path of self-education can sometimes feel lonely. But with us, you'll always feel the presence of a supportive community. Every step of the way, we're here, ensuring you not only learn but thrive.

Remember, every milestone you achieve is celebrated by us as well. At Ettevõtluskeskus, you're never alone in your educational journey.