UX Design Foundations

What is UX Design?

• UX Design vs. UI Design
• UX Design Principles

Disciplines in UX Design

Common UX Design Tools

What is UX Research?

• Iterative Design Process
• Research Methods

Product Requirements & Problem Definition

• User Needs vs. Business Needs
• Business Constraints
• What is an MVP?

What are UX Deliverables/Artifacts?

• Market Research
• Competitive Analysis
• Analytics
• Stakeholder Interviews
• User Interviews
• Surveys

Product Requirements

• What do users need to accomplish and what features support these goals?
• How do time, budget, and resources affect what we are building?

Information Architecture + Navigation

Organizing Content

• Sitemap
• Taxonomy
• Content Inventory
• User Flows

Wireframing & Prototyping

Sketching

• How do we turn ideas into designs?
• Focus on testing assumptions before moving to high-fidelity deliverables
• If the ideas don't work on paper, they won't work in high-fidelity digital

Wireframing

• Define the structure, hierarchy, and scale of the interface
• What level of fidelity is appropriate?
• Creating an interface language or methodology
• What are some common programs used to create wireframes?

Prototyping

• What are the different types of prototypes and when is each used?
• What does a prototype accomplish?
• How do we test our prototypes

Usability Testing

• What are the different types of usability testing and when is each used?
• What does user feedback tell us and how does we incorporate it?

UX Design Documentation

Presenting UX Design Research

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