Not only is the UXDI’s Professional Diploma in UX Design the first and only of its kind to be accredited by an internationally recognised university; it’s also got the backing of an Industry Advisory Council comprised of some of…
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How I got into UX – Andrew Shanley
This article is part of the UXDI’s “How I Got into UX” series where we interview seasoned UX professionals to find out to how they got to where they are today. Stories of how people end up working in…
UX Design Institute – Accredited by Glasgow Caledonian University
The UXDI is proud to provide the world’s first and only online Professional Diploma in UX Design to be accredited by an internationally recognised and respected educational body; Scotland’s Glasgow Caledonian University. In this article, you’ll find all the info…
UXDI Alumni Success Stories: Jenny Björkman
This is the first article in the UXDI’s new “Alumni Success Stories” series, where we get in touch with our recent graduates to find out about their experiences on our courses as well as how their careers are progressing in…
3 reasons to choose a university accredited UX certification in 2019
Career interest in User Experience Design (or UX design for short) has skyrocketed in recent years. But what’s the best way to learn the skills you need to break into the industry? In this article, we take a look…
Usability testing – how many users do you need?
One of the most common questions asked on our courses is how many users are needed for a usability test. It’s something that people are unsure about – how many is too many? What is the minimum amount of people…
The Rollaboard suitcase and the Paradox of Specificity
The Rollaboard suitcase was invented just over 30 years ago by a highly resourceful American pilot called Robert Plath. It was designed with just a tiny audience in mind – airline cabin crew – and was inspired by Plath’s own…
Secrets to successful product management – Q&A with Marty Cagan
Ever wanted to know the secrets to successful product management? Especially why technology products like Netflix, Amazon and Google do so well and have so much love from customers? It’s something that Marty Cagan, author and founder of Silicon Valley…
Want a career in UX? Why now is the time to make the move
If you’ve been thinking about a career in UX, now is definitely the time to get started. Demand for UX professionals has risen massively in many territories including Europe, the US and Australia. And as demand far outstrips supply, UX…
How I got into UX – Becca Finnegan
Unlike fields such as medicine or law, there isn’t usually one clearly defined career path into UX design. The stories of how people end up working in UX are as varied as the career backgrounds that they come from. Becca…