Prepare for a career in the high-growth field of UX design, no experience or degree required. With professional training designed by Google, get on the fast-track to a competitively paid job. There are over 138,000 open jobs in UX design with a median entry-level salary of $112,000.¹
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Prepare for a career in the high-growth field of UX design, no experience or degree required. With professional training designed by Google, get on the fast-track to a competitively paid job. There are over 138,000 open jobs in UX design with a median entry-level salary of $112,000.¹
Prepare for a career in the high-growth field of UX design, no experience or degree required. With professional training designed by Google, get on the fast-track to a competitively paid job. There are over 138,000 open jobs in UX design with a median entry-level salary of $112,000.¹
User experience (UX) designers focus on the interaction that users have with products, like websites, apps, and physical objects. They make those everyday interactions useful, enjoyable, and accessible.
Over 7 courses, gain in-demand skills that will prepare you for an entry-level job.
You will create designs on paper and in digital design tools like Figma. 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. Upon completion, you can directly apply for jobs with Google and over 150 U.S. employers, including Deloitte, Target, Verizon, and of course, Google.
75% of certificate graduates report a positive career outcome (e.g., new job, promotion, or raise) within six months of completion²
¹Lightcast™ US Job Postings (2022: Jan. 1, 2022 - Dec. 31, 2022).
²Based on program graduate survey, United States 2022
What's inside
Seven courses
Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design
Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design
Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate
Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate
Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes
Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes
Conduct UX Research and Test Early Concepts
Conduct UX Research and Test Early Concepts
Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma
Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma
Build Dynamic User Interfaces (UI) for Websites
Build Dynamic User Interfaces (UI) for Websites
Design a User Experience for Social Good & Prepare for Jobs
Design a User Experience for Social Good & Prepare for Jobs
Learning objectives
- 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
- 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
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