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Microsoft UX Design Professional Certificate
Microsoft

Microsoft UX Design Professional Certificate

Launch Your Career in UX/UI Design. Build job-ready UX design skills through hands-on projects and learn to use industry leading tools like Figma. No degree or experience required.

 Microsoft

Instructor: Microsoft

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Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise

(495 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

2 months at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers
Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise

(495 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

2 months at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers

What you'll learn

  • Define the core principles of UX, Human-Centered Design, and design thinking frameworks, and identify UX team roles and user research methods.

  • Translate insights into solutions by analyzing user needs, using design ideation techniques, storyboarding, and applying information architecture.

  • Adapt design ideas into interactive prototypes using wireframing, mockups, prototyping tools, and leverage design systems and style guides.

  • Apply visual design principles and craft high-fidelity mockups that adhere to platform best practices and ensure accessibility for all.

Overview

What’s included

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Taught in English
98 practice exercises

Professional Certificate - 4 course series

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Design Thinking, User Experience Design, User Experience, Usability Testing, Information Architecture, Human Centered Design, Generative AI, Wireframing, User Research, Interaction Design, and User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

User Research, Design Thinking, Persona (User Experience), Storyboarding, Information Architecture, User Centered Design, User Experience Design, Creativity, Design Strategies, and Prototyping

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Usability Testing, Prototyping, User Research, Mockups, Style Guides, Wireframing, User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Design Thinking, Figma (Design Software), UI/UX Research, Usability, and User Interface (UI) Design

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

User Experience Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Collaborative Software, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Prototyping, User Centered Design, Design, Artificial Intelligence, Usability Testing, and Design Thinking

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Get a head start on your degree

When you complete this Professional Certificate, you may be able to have your learning recognized for credit if you are admitted and enroll in one of the following online degree programs.¹

 
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This Professional Certificate has ACE® recommendation. It is eligible for college credit at participating U.S. colleges and universities. Note: The decision to accept specific credit recommendations is up to each institution. 

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¹ Median salary and job opening data are sourced from Lightcast™ Job Postings Report. Content Creator, Machine Learning Engineer and Salesforce Development Representative (1/1/2024 - 12/31/2024) All other job roles (10/1/2024 - 10/1/2025)