Google UX Design Professional Certificate

Get on the fast track to a career in UX design. In this certificate program, you’ll learn in-demand skills, and get AI training from Google experts. Learn at your own pace, no degree or experience required.

What you’ll learn

• 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, including end-to-end projects, so that you’re ready to apply for jobs

Course Series

1. Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design
   Understand foundational concepts in UX design, such as user-centered design, the design process, accessibility, and equity-focused design.
2. Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate
   Generate ideas for possible solutions to user problems
3. Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes
   Create wireframes on paper and digitally in the design tool Figma.
4. Conduct UX Research and Test Early Concepts
   Plan and conduct moderated and unmoderated usability studies.
5. Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma
   Demonstrate how design systems can be used to organize, standardize, and enhance designs.
6. Build Dynamic User Interfaces (UI) for Websites
   Apply each step of the UX design thinking framework (empathize, define, ideate, prototype, test) to create a dynamic website.
7. Design a User Experience for Social Good & Prepare for Jobs
   Apply each step of the UX design thinking framework (empathize, define, ideate, prototype, test) to create a project focused on social good.
8. Accelerate Your Job Search with AI
   Uncover your skills and explore new career possibilities, with support from tools like Career Dreamer.