ONLEARN COURSE
UX for the Unseen: Designing Inclusive Digital Experiences
Go beyond accessibility checklists. Learn to craft truly empathetic user experiences that anticipate diverse needs and empower every interaction, from neurodivergent users to those with situational disabilities.
IntermediateEnglish3 sections3.4 hours585 students
What you’ll be able to do
- Identify and articulate the diverse needs of users with varying abilities and situational constraints.
- Apply inclusive design principles throughout the UX design process, from research to testing.
- Utilize practical tools and frameworks to design accessible UI components and interactions.
- Conduct inclusive user research and usability testing with diverse participant groups.
- Advocate for inclusive design practices within design teams and organizations.
- Develop strategies to address cognitive load, digital literacy, and temporary impairments in design.
Inside this course
3 sections · 13 activities · 3.4 hours total length
01Module 1: Understanding the Spectrum of Exclusion
- Introduction to Inclusive UX: Beyond Accessibility15:00
- The Diverse User Landscape: Invisible Barriers18:00
- Empathy Mapping for Diverse Users Exercise25:00
- Legal & Ethical Imperatives of Inclusive Design8:00
02Module 2: Inclusive Research & Design Strategies
- Conducting Inclusive User Research15:00
- Designing for Cognitive Load and Digital Literacy18:00
- Inclusive UI Patterns & Components Walkthrough20:00
- Interactive Exercise: Redesigning for Inclusivity25:00
03Module 3: Testing, Implementation & Advocacy
- Inclusive Usability Testing Techniques15:00
- Integrating Inclusive Design into Your Workflow12:00
- Advocating for Inclusive Design in Teams10:00
- Final Project: Inclusive Design Audit & Proposal25:00
- Course Wrap-up & Next Steps4:00
About this course
Unlock the power of inclusive design. This course equips UX professionals with practical strategies to design digital experiences that are accessible and usable for everyone, including those with less obvious needs.
Who this is for
- UX Designers looking to deepen their understanding of inclusive design and accessibility.
- Product Managers who want to build more equitable and user-centered products.
- Web Developers interested in creating more accessible and robust digital experiences.
- Anyone passionate about making the digital world more usable for everyone.
Before you begin
- Basic understanding of UX design principles and common design software (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD).
- A computer with internet access and a modern web browser.
- No prior experience in accessibility or inclusive design is required.
LEARNING EXPERIENCES
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How will I learn?
Work through the course sections and activities in your Onlearn course player, at your own pace. Your progress is saved to your account.
Is this a subscription?
No. Each course is purchased separately with one payment.