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  • Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
  • 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
  • Course 3 of 7 in the Google UX Design
  • Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
  • Beginner Level
  • Approx. 20 hours to complete
  • English Subtitles: English
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  • Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes is the third course in a certificate program that will equip you with the skills you need to apply to entry-level jobs in user experience (UX) design. In this course, you?ll continue to design a mobile app for your professional UX portfolio. You?ll start by creating storyboards and getting familiar with the basics of drawing. Then, you'll create paper wireframes and digital wireframes using the design tool Figma. You?ll also create a paper prototype and a digital low-fidelity prototype in Figma.
  • Current UX designers and researchers at Google will serve as your instructors, and you will complete hands-on activities that simulate real-world UX design scenarios. Learners who complete the seven courses in this certificate program should be equipped to apply for entry-level jobs as UX designers.
  • By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • - Develop a goal statement.
  • - Create two types of storyboards: big picture and close-up.
  • - Understand the difference between low-fidelity and high-fidelity design.
  • - Apply the basics of drawing.
  • - Apply the principles of information architecture to organize a mobile app.
  • - Create paper wireframes for a mobile app design.
  • - Develop digital wireframes in the design tool Figma.
  • - Build a paper prototype to add interactivity to designs.
  • - Design a low-fidelity prototype in Figma.
  • - Recognize implicit bias and deceptive patterns in design.
  • - Continue to design a mobile app to include in your professional portfolio.
  • To be successful in this course, you should complete the previous two courses in this certificate program, or have an ability to conduct user research to inform the creation of empathy maps, personas, user stories, user journey maps, problem statements, and value propositions. You will also need paper and a pen or pencil.
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Curriculum

Storyboarding and wireframing

Introduction to Course 3: Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes

Karen - My path to UX design

Use research to inform ideation

Craig - Research informs ideation in the real world

Create goal statements

Introduction to storyboarding user flows

Understand the two types of storyboards

Introduction to wireframes

Start drawing

Draw your first wireframe

Understand the benefits of wireframing

Wrap-up: Storyboarding and wireframing

Welcome to Course 3

Optional - Read this if it?s your first course in the certificate program

Optional - Interpret your quiz results

Optional - Learn more about how research informs ideation

Revisit problem statements

Learn more about goal statements

Activity Exemplar: Build a goal statement

Outline a user flow

Activity Exemplar: Outline the user flow for your app

Learn more about creating storyboards

Activity Exemplar: Practice creating storyboards

Activity Exemplar: Draw a wireframe of a favorite app

Glossary

Optional - Test your knowledge of prior concepts

Optional - Submit your choice of portfolio project prompt

Activity: Build a goal statement

Activity: Build a goal statement for your portfolio project

Self-Reflection: Consider the user flow for an app

Activity: Outline the user flow for your app

Test your knowledge of storyboards

Activity: Practice creating storyboards

Test your knowledge of design fidelity

Activity: Draw a wireframe of a favorite app

Creating paper and digital wireframes

Welcome to week 2

The basics of information architecture (IA)

Create paper wireframes

Transition from paper to digital wireframes

Introduction to Figma

Create digital wireframes in Figma

Optional - Learn from Figma: Create wireframes for an app

Erika - Tools of the trade

Use Gestalt Principles when creating wireframes

Wrap-up: Creating paper and digital wireframes

Activity Exemplar: Practice creating paper wireframes

Activity Exemplar: Create paper wireframes for the portfolio project

Create a Figma account

Activity Exemplar: Practice creating digital wireframes in Figma

Learn more about using Gestalt Principles in wireframes

Glossary

Test your knowledge on information architecture

Activity: Practice creating paper wireframes

Activity: Create paper wireframes for the portfolio project

Activity: Practice creating digital wireframes in Figma

Test your knowledge on Gestalt Principles

Building low-fidelity prototypes

Welcome to week 3

Learn about low-fidelity prototypes

Create a paper prototype

Introduction to building low-fidelity prototypes in Figma

Build low-fidelity prototypes in Figma

Optional - Learn from Figma: Create prototypes

Recognize implicit bias in design

Ayan - Bias in UX design work

Identify deceptive patterns in UX design

Explore the effects of designs that deceive

Congratulations on completing Course 3: Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes

Creative ways to make paper prototypes

Marvel's Prototyping on paper tool

Activity Exemplar: Practice creating a low-fidelity prototype

Learn more about lo-fi prototyping in Figma

Activity Exemplar: Practice creating a low-fidelity prototype in Figma

Access Figma prototypes on mobile devices

Optional - Learn more about bias in UX design

Avoid deceptive patterns

Understand the attention economy

Understand your impact as a UX designer

Optional - Learn more about ethical design

Glossary

Start the next course

Test your knowledge of low-fidelity prototypes

Activity: Practice creating a low-fidelity prototype

Activity: Practice creating a low-fidelity prototype in Figma

Self-Reflection: Your own biases

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    Faculty: Faculties are polite And explained the way is very impressive. Faculties are one of the reasons behind this great course. Assessments are related to course, Not an out of syllabus. Easy assessments gave understandable examples. Reading articles are helps me to complete assessment.
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    Learning Experience: The course content was very structured and the it ensures that we have really learnt the concept.
    Faculty: The faculty was very good. They explained the concepts in a clear and crisp nanner. The course also offers us access to digital wireframe tools like Adobe XD and Figma so that we can learn wireframing frim sratch.
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