Product Designer’s Mindset
- Language: English
- Certificate: of completion
- Subtitles: English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Italian, Portuguese (Machine translation)
- Duration: 1 Hour 52 Minutes
Mindset is in the first place what defines how we act and what kind of problems we are able to solve. Together with Alex you will learn and practice how to switch your mind to be able to think and act like a product designer. This will change the results of your creative process and your approach to it from simply following your artistic goals to finding a solution at the intersection of strategic business goals, user needs, and technical feasibility of the team.
| Category | Course format | Language | Duration | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design Thinking, Product Design | Online | English with Subt. | 1 Hour 52 Minutes | Intermediate & Professional |
This course is for you if you are willing to get the Product Design position, you want to tackle more strategic tasks and have more impact on the final outcome, you want to be a part of or lead a cross-functional diverse teams or you are just tired of spending time on pixel-perfect designs and willing to provide a real value to the user.
After this course, you will be able to create a balance between user and business needs, perfection and speed, user experience and tech feasibility on your project. Talk with your product, business, tech partners, and team members in the same language and build an efficient, smooth process with them
But most importantly you will know what it is like to be a product designer, practice key skill set and obtain a proper mindset that will prepare you to shift to a product design career path.
Modules
What you will learn
in this course.
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Lessons
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Lesson 1Designer's Role
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Why Thinking
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Superpowers of a Designer
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Leadership Framework
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Lesson 2Working in a Team
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Understanding the distinct goals, mental models, and communication styles of key players in the design process
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7 Tips to Improve Communication in a Team
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Measuring the KPIs to Track the Impact of Design - Introduction
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Measuring the KPIs to Track the Impact of Design - KPI 101
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How to Write a Hypothesis
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Aligning a Team around a Single Source of Truth
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Lesson 3Process
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Design thinking mindset and methodology
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Understanding the problem - Introduction
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Understanding the problem - User research 101
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Ideating
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Prototyping and Testing
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Delivering with quality
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Lesson 4Create your Gameplan
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Boosting your career by building the right habits
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Creating a strong Portfolio
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Long Terms goals
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Raise your value
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Meet the teacher
Alex Solod
My main interests are psychology, technology and art and I see product design as something that combines it all together. I’ve spent the past 13 years designing things for the internet and excited to share with you things I’ve learned.
Course Content
Mindset is in the first place what defines how we act and what kind of problems we are able to solve. Together with Alex you will learn and practice how to switch your mind to be able to think and act like a product designer. This will change the results of your creative process and your approach to it from simply following your artistic goals to finding a solution at the intersection of strategic business goals, user needs, and technical feasibility of the team.
Features
- English
- English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Italian, Portuguese (Machine translation)
- Intermediate & Professional
- Access on mobile and Desktop
- Full time access
- Certificate of completion
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Alex Solod
Teacher at awwwards.com
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