This book is written with the sole purpose of helping the UX designers to understand pragmatic approaches to design real user experiences in software products. It covers 3 major project types including a few sub types you would come across while working in a software company.
This book would also educate the reader on how UX design process contributes to streamlining the roles of UX Designers, Developers, Project Managers and Quality Assurance Engineers.
Hope you’re well aware of the misconceptions surrounding UX and UI and the challenges they bring to your everyday work. You may have already encountered these obstacles when trying to apply UX processes and principles to your current projects. This book is designed to provide valuable insights that will greatly benefit you in your day-to-day work.
If you’re studying computer science, software product design or any other related field and aspiring to enter the software industry, this book is highly beneficial. It will help you to understand the distinction between UX and UI, clearing up any misconceptions you have. Regardless of the career path you choose after completing your studies, whether it’s software development, UX design, UI design, business analysis or even QA and project management, having a strong understanding of Tier 1 UX Design will greatly enhance your professional growth.
UX is not the responsibility of just one person. Everyone has a role to play in designing and delivering a great user experience in software products. Designing user interfaces is just one aspect of this great mission. Even if you’re not skilled in creating visually stunning UIs, you can still excel in the Tier 1 UX Designer role or contribute to it in your own capacity.
Rasika Mahindasiri is a veteran with over 20 years of experience in the software industry. He has provided User Experience consultation for over 100 different products across multiple domains for customers across the world predominantly in the European region. His insanely simple explanations and practical oriented teaching methods are proven to be extremely popular among the people therefore regarded as one of the go to persons in the UX community.
He has conducted many successful practical UX workshops for students and for industry people in Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Singapore. He is currently based in the beautiful island of Sri Lanka.
Become a top notch UX Designer is a dream. This bootcamp style course is structured based on the book “Tier 1 User Experience Designer” written by Rasika Mahindasiri. It starts from the basics of User Experience Design and It will cover a wide range of practical methodologies and advanced technics to address most of the challenges that you will come across in the industry.
During the course, we will engage in practical UX workshops, complete with activities, to illustrate to students how each phase of the process is interconnected. This hands-on experience aims to unravel the mystery of creating the optimal User Experience.
This course will teach you how to design user experiences for three different types of software projects using customized processes:
1. Creating a New Product: You'll learn how to design the user experience when you're starting a brand new software product from the beginning.
2. Improving an Existing Product: You'll discover ways to make the user experience better in a software product that already exists but needs improvement.
3. Adding New Features: You'll also explore how to design the user experience when you're adding new features to an existing software product.
Each student will have 30-minute one-on-one sessions to discuss and review their work.
We will help you develop your own UX portfolio and provide feedback on those that have already been created. Moreover, we will assist you in gaining confidence for interviews and guide you on shaping your career to reach new heights.
User Interface is a vital part which contributes a lot to the overall User Experience of a product. This Bootcamp will cover the entire workflow, which a UI designer needs to follow in order to design good UIs in a product. Starting from the basics it will cover advanced practical technics like Component-based design architecture as well as design systems.
We will review your designs personally and give feedback.
We will help you develop your own UI portfolio and provide feedback on those that have already been created. Moreover, we will assist you in gaining confidence for interviews and guide you on shaping your career to reach new heights.
