Become an Interaction Designer

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Free Online Course: Become an Interaction Designer provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 8 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Become an Interaction Designer is taught by Chris Nodder, David Hogue, Amanda Stockwell and Chris Nodder.

Overview
  • Interaction design (IxD) is a discipline of user experience that examines the interaction between a user and a system or app interface, and it requires a very specific set of skills. In this learning path, you can learn the fundamental skills needed to be a solid interaction designer, and the research and analytical skills that will help you design beautiful and usable interfaces to digital experiences.

    • Learn the fundamentals of interaction design.
    • Explore research methods to help inform your design decisions.
    • Test your designs with users to validate your design decisions.

Syllabus
    • Course 1: Interaction Design for the Web
      • Learn about the psychological reasons why good UI design works, so that you can build websites and apps that work the way your users think.
    • Course 2: UX Foundations: Interaction Design
      • Step through the foundational processes and techniques required for interaction design.
    • Course 3: UX Foundations: Research
      • Learn the basics of UX research so you can better inform your strategy and design decisions and create more successful products.
    • Course 4: UX Foundations: Usability Testing
      • Run your own basic usability testing to find out just what your users need from your website, application, or device.