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Design Thinking for UX Design Managers

If you’re responsible for designing solutions to complex problems, design thinking has a lot to offer, particularly if you manage a UX team. In this course—which is designed to meet the needs of both new and seasoned managers—instructor Nevien Magdy shows you how to enable your design teams and their stakeholders to more effectively leverage the insights of the design thinking model to promote innovation and product design.

Gather practical, easy-to-apply strategies to deploy design thinking dynamics, phases, and best practices with a distributed team. Nevien covers the importance of getting actionable feedback from your customers and managing stakeholder expectations more efficiently. Along the way, find out how to boost innovation—from concept ideation to prototyping, testing, and beyond.

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