Achievements
Google Certification Courses
Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design
Highlights: Course features foundational concepts in UX desigh including User Centered Design, Design Process, Accessibility and Equity-Focused Design
UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, Ideate
Highlights: Course features Ideate Solutions to User Problems, Problem Statements, Research Methods, Empathize with Users and Understanding Pain Points
Build Wireframes / Low-Fidelity Prototypes
Highlights: Course features basic drawing principles for designing big picture and close up storyboards, paper wireframes, paper prototypes, digital wireframes, and digital protypes using Figma.
Conduct UX Research / Test Early Concepts
Highlights: Course features full planning and execution of a research study including a usability study, interview documentation, affinity diagrams, synthesize observations and determine insights, create pursuasive presentation, and modify low fidelity design based on research insights.
Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes
Highlights: Course features Mockups and High-Fidelity Prototypes using Figma. Usability studies are conducted to provide feedback for iterations on design.
Responsive Web Design in Adobe XD
Highlights: Course includeds the entire design process including empathize, define, ideate, prototype and test. The project is a responsive website using Adobe XD with a nod to a mobile companion piece.
Design a User Experience for Social Good
Highlights: This is the final course that brings all the others together and completes the UX Certification.
Idol Course Academy
Idol Course Academy
Highlights: Instructional Design certification which included the development of this site, a job aid, storyboard, instructor led training, and an eLearning sample.
Idol is a learning community for Instructional Designers where the learning never stops!. I plan to revisit and continue to build items. Vyond and Camtasia are my next interests as well as creating more Articulate Storyline and Rise courses.
Idol Course Academy
Highlights: There are several badges to continue learning in Idol. This one emphasized the necessary components to creating an Articulate Storyline course. Click on the item to view more details.
