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UX Design Thinking for Beginners

Learn the full design thinking process — from user research to interactive prototypes — with zero prior experience.

4.2 ★★★★ (6 ratings)
9 lessons
24h
Beginner level
Certificate included
Mobile accessible
Dr. Sarah Mitchell Created by Dr. Sarah Mitchell
Last Updated: August 15, 2026
UX Design Thinking for Beginners
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What You'll Learn

Introduction to Design Thinking
Empathise & Define
Prototype & Test

Requirements

  • No prior experience required — suitable for beginner level learners
  • A computer or laptop with internet access
  • Willingness to learn and practise the concepts covered

Description

A practical, project-based introduction to UX design thinking used by teams at Google, Apple, and IDEO.

Work through all five stages of design thinking — Empathise, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and Test — on a real mobile app project.

By the end you'll have a portfolio-ready case study and hands-on Figma experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need design experience?

No prior design experience is required — this course starts from zero.

Which tools are used?

Figma, which has a free tier suitable for all course exercises.

3 Sections 9 Lessons 4h 16m total length
Introduction to Design Thinking
3 lessons
Welcome & Course Overview 05:12 Preview
What is Design Thinking? 18:45
The 5 Stages Explained 22:10
Empathise & Define
3 lessons
Conducting User Interviews 35:15
Building Empathy Maps 28:40
Writing Problem Statements 18:30
Prototype & Test
3 lessons
Sketching & Wireframing 38:00
Figma for Beginners 55:00
Usability Testing Methods 35:00

Your Instructor

Dr. Sarah Mitchell
Dr. Sarah Mitchell
Instructor at AI Training and Events
2 Courses sarah.mitchell@aitrainingandevents.com

Student Reviews

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Ahmed Hassan
Ahmed Hassan
August 2026
★★★★☆

Really solid course with great practical examples. Would have loved a bit more depth in the later sections.

David Chen
David Chen
August 2026
★★★★★

One of the best courses I've taken on this platform. Well structured, practical, and genuinely engaging.

Grace Kim
Grace Kim
August 2026
★★★☆☆

Good introduction to the topic. Some prior knowledge would help you get more out of the advanced sections.

Tom Wilkins
Tom Wilkins
August 2026
★★★★☆

Really solid course with great practical examples. Would have loved a bit more depth in the later sections.

Emily Johnson
Emily Johnson
August 2026
★★★★☆

Really solid course with great practical examples. Would have loved a bit more depth in the later sections.

Priya Sharma
Priya Sharma
August 2026
★★★★★

One of the best courses I've taken on this platform. Well structured, practical, and genuinely engaging.