What you will learn in Design a User Experience for Social Good & Prepare for Jobs Course
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Apply each step of the UX design thinking framework (empathize, define, ideate, prototype, test) to create a project focused on social good.
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Build wireframes, mockups, and low-fidelity and high-fidelity prototypes for a dedicated mobile app and a responsive website.
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Prepare to successfully interview for an entry-level UX design job.
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Gain a competitive edge by learning AI skills from Google experts.
Program Overview
Module 1: Design for Social Good and Strengthen Your Portfolio
⏳ 4 hours
- Design a dedicated mobile app and a responsive website focused on social good that showcases everything you’ve learned in the program. Learn about designing across devices by exploring progressive enhancement and graceful degradation approaches.
Module 2: Prepare for Jobs
⏳ 4 hours
- Learn how to interview for entry-level UX design positions. Get tips from Googlers based on their own interview experiences and perspectives as hiring managers.
Module 3: Build Your Professional UX Portfolio
⏳ 8 hours
- Polish the professional UX portfolio you’ve been building throughout the program so that it’s ready for job applications. Add a new cross-platform design project to include in your professional UX portfolio.
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Job Outlook
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Completing this course equips you with practical UX design skills applicable to entry-level roles such as UX Designer, UI Designer, or Interaction Designer.
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The hands-on activities and portfolio project enhance employability in the UX design field.
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This course is part of the Google UX Design Professional Certificate, which prepares learners for various UX design career paths.
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