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      University of Michigan

      An Introduction to Learning Experience Design (LXD)

      Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, Learning Theory, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Instructional Design, Educational Materials, Program Evaluation, Course Development, Design, Professional Development, Education Software and Technology, Design Thinking, Motivational Skills, Adult Learning Principles, Brainstorming, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Needs Assessment, Storyboarding, Content Creation, User Centered Design, Student-Centred Learning

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create and Design Digital Products using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Digital Design, Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Product Design, Color Theory, Marketing Design, Journals, Digital Publishing, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Marketing, Asset Protection

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      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Xbox

      Xbox Graphic Designer

      Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Logo Design, Color Theory, Typography, Adobe Photoshop, Figma (Design Software), Interaction Design, Marketing Design, Information Architecture, Adobe Illustrator, Photo Editing, Graphic Design, Prototyping, Visual Design, User Feedback, Digital Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Usability, Generative AI, Graphic and Visual Design Software

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Principles of UX/UI Design

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Research, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Usability, User Interface (UI) Design, Design Research, User Centered Design, Persona (User Experience), Figma (Design Software), Web Design, Wireframing, Design Thinking, Prototyping, Design Elements And Principles, Front-End Web Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Epic Games

      Epic Games Game Design

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Unreal Engine, User Interface (UI), Animation and Game Design, Usability, Version Control, 3D Modeling, User Interface (UI) Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Ideation, Computer Graphics, User Experience, Virtual Environment, Software Design, Software Design Documents, User Experience Design, Prototyping

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      415 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Introduction to User Experience Design

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Usability, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Human Centered Design, Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Usability Testing, Requirements Analysis, User Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Interaction Design

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Design Research, User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Ideation, Experimentation, Design Elements And Principles, User Centered Design, Prototyping, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Usability, Wireframing, Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Statistical Analysis, Collaborative Software, A/B Testing, Telecommuting, R Programming, Storyboarding

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      4K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

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

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, User Research, Competitive Analysis, Design Research, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Creativity, Psychology, Storytelling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      16K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Brainstorming, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Prioritization, Innovation, Prioritization, Project Design, User Feedback, Human Centered Design, Product Design, Open Mindset, Creative Problem-Solving, Design and Product, User Research, Growth Mindedness, User Experience, Strategic Thinking, Systems Thinking, Creativity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      241 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Adobe

      Generative AI Content Creation

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, Image Analysis, Adobe Creative Cloud, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Creativity, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Data Integrity, Data Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      260 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Museum of Modern Art

      Fashion as Design

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Aesthetics, Art History, Environmental Issue, Sociology, Design, Non-Verbal Communication, Creativity, Innovation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Wireframing, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Javascript, Web Design and Development, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Browser Compatibility, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Code Review, User Interface (UI), Usability, Web Content, Event-Driven Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      35K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular design courses

    • An Introduction to Learning Experience Design (LXD): University of Michigan
    • Create and Design Digital Products using Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Xbox Graphic Designer: Xbox
    • Principles of UX/UI Design: Meta
    • Epic Games Game Design: Epic Games
    • Introduction to User Experience Design : Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Interaction Design: University of California San Diego
    • Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate: Google
    • Design Thinking: University of Virginia
    • Generative AI Content Creation: Adobe

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