Digital Innovation and Transformation

Mastering Digital User Experience (UX)

The course combines interactive presentations, workshops, practical design exercises, usability testing simulations, group discussions, case studies, and project-based learning to ensure hands-on application of UX concepts and techniques.

5 days Classroom or live online English

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Why attend

From knowledge to real-world impact.

User Experience (UX) plays a critical role in the success of digital products, services, and platforms. Organizations that prioritize user-centered design achieve higher customer satisfaction, increased adoption rates, and improved business outcomes. This course provides participants with practical UX methodologies, design techniques, usability testing skills, and product development approaches needed to create engaging and effective digital experiences.

Workplace challenges

Professional Problems This Course Is Designed to Solve

The programme explores practical approaches to the following challenges. Results depend on how the learning is applied in your organisation.

Difficulty translating subject knowledge into practical workplace decisions.
Inconsistent approaches to the activities covered in the course outline.
Lack of a structured plan for applying and reviewing new skills.

Course methodology

How you will learn.

Course objectives

What you'll take away.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Understand the principles and foundations of User Experience design
Conduct user research and analyze user needs effectively
Design user-centered digital experiences and interfaces
Develop wireframes and prototypes for digital products
Conduct usability testing and evaluate user interactions
Apply UX practices within product development environments
Create accessible and engaging digital experiences

Target audience

Who should attend.

UX designers and aspiring UX professionals
Product managers and product owners
Digital transformation professionals
Business analysts
Web and mobile application designers
Marketing and customer experience professionals
Anyone involved in designing digital products and services

Target competencies

Capabilities you will build.

User experience design
User research and analysis
Wireframing and prototyping
Usability testing
Design thinking
Digital product development
Accessibility and inclusive design
Customer-centric innovation

Course outline

Your learning journey.

A focused, practical outline with time to explore, apply and reflect.

Day 1Foundations of User Experience Design

09:00–09:45Understanding the evolution, purpose, and business value of UX design
09:45–10:30Exploring core UX principles, including usability, accessibility, and user-centered design
10:30–11:00Understanding user behavior and digital interaction patterns
11:00–11:30Coffee break
11:30–11:45Understanding user behavior and digital interaction patterns (continued)
11:45–12:30Applying research methods to identify user needs and expectations
12:30–13:15Developing personas and mapping user journeys to improve experience design
13:15–14:00Practical exercise: Conducting user research and analyzing user requirements

Day 2Designing Effective Digital Experiences

09:00–09:45Understanding information architecture and content organization principles
09:45–10:30Designing navigation systems, user flows, and digital structures
10:30–11:00Developing wireframes and prototypes to visualize design concepts
11:00–11:30Coffee break
11:30–11:45Developing wireframes and prototypes to visualize design concepts (continued)
11:45–12:30Applying visual design principles, including color, typography, and hierarchy
12:30–13:15Creating intuitive and engaging user interfaces
13:15–14:00Practical workshop: Developing low-fidelity wireframes and interface concepts

Day 3Usability Testing and User Experience Evaluation

09:00–09:45Understanding usability testing methodologies and evaluation approaches
09:45–10:30Planning and conducting usability testing sessions effectively
10:30–11:00Collecting and analyzing user feedback to identify improvement opportunities
11:00–11:30Coffee break
11:30–11:45Collecting and analyzing user feedback to identify improvement opportunities (continued)
11:45–12:30Applying heuristic evaluation techniques to assess digital products
12:30–13:15Measuring usability, efficiency, and user satisfaction indicators
13:15–14:00Practical simulation: Conducting usability testing and presenting findings

Day 4UX Integration within Product Development

09:00–09:45Understanding the role of UX within agile and product development environments
09:45–10:30Collaborating effectively with developers, product teams, and stakeholders
10:30–11:00Applying design thinking methodologies to solve user challenges
11:00–11:30Coffee break
11:30–11:45Applying design thinking methodologies to solve user challenges (continued)
11:45–12:30Identifying opportunities to improve customer experiences through innovation
12:30–13:15Reviewing practical examples of successful UX implementation projects
13:15–14:00Applying problem-solving techniques to real-world digital product scenarios

Day 5Advanced UX Practices and Digital Experience Innovation

09:00–09:45Exploring advanced UX concepts, including responsive design and adaptive experiences
09:45–10:30Understanding microinteractions and interactive design techniques
10:30–11:00Applying accessibility standards and inclusive design principles
11:00–11:30Coffee break
11:30–11:45Applying accessibility standards and inclusive design principles (continued)
11:45–12:30Evaluating digital products against accessibility and usability requirements
12:30–13:15Final project: Designing and presenting a user experience solution for a digital product
13:15–14:00Peer review, feedback sessions, and continuous improvement recommendations

The timings provided are estimates and may vary depending on the number of participants and the discussions taking place during the sessions. They are indicative only and do not constitute a binding commitment.

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Good to know

A few things to know.

How is the course delivered?

Our classroom programmes combine facilitated discussion, case studies, exercises and reflection. The precise format will be confirmed before enrolment.

Can you deliver this programme for our team?

Yes, you can enquire about a tailored programme. Share your goals, group size and preferred dates with our learning team.

Will I receive a certificate?

Participants who complete the programme receive a Smart Horizon UK certificate of attendance. Smart Horizon UK programmes are not externally accredited and do not award a professional qualification, licence or designation. Where a course title or outline refers to a professional certification (for example, AACE International's Certified Cost Professional), the programme supports learning and preparation only; the credential itself is awarded solely by the relevant professional body under its own application and examination requirements.

What should I confirm before booking travel?

Please confirm the session, exact venue, accessibility arrangements, fees and any visa requirements with the team before arranging travel. Tentative dates are not confirmed sessions.

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