IXDF Summer Campaign: 10 Free UX Master Classes
Enhance your UX skills with 10 experts including Don Norman.
110 free master classes with summer campaign
IXDF offers 10 free master classes for new members throughout August. Featuring industry pioneers like Don Norman and Torrey Podmajersky, these $500-worth trainings cover critical skills from sustainable design to UX writing. Participants will access 30+ UX courses while learning from leading voices in the field.
2Design future with Don Norman
UX terminology pioneer Don Norman explains how designers can contribute to UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Author of 'The Design of Everyday Things', Norman shares human-centered design principles and methods to solve global challenges through design. Attendees will learn to apply design thinking to complex problems.
3UX writing with Torrey Podmajersky
Podmajersky, who developed content strategies for Microsoft and Google, reveals UX writing's role in product development. Author of 'Strategic Writing for UX', she teaches techniques to measure content's impact on customer experience and business goals. Participants will distinguish between content strategy and UX writing.
4Design sprint methodology from Google Ventures
John Zeratsky explains the original design sprint method he developed at Google Ventures. Having worked with 200+ organizations, he shares how companies like Netflix apply this technique. Attendees will learn which projects benefit most from design sprints and how to implement them effectively.
5Card sorting technique by Donna Spencer
Design consultant Donna Spencer teaches card sorting for improving information architecture. This low-tech research method reveals user mental models and integrates findings into product design. Participants will analyze unexpected user behaviors and apply insights to design processes.
6Creativity exercises with Alan Dix
HCI expert Alan Dix shares techniques to create physical/mental spaces for creative thinking. He provides methods to infuse creativity into daily design practice and run productive brainstorming sessions. Attendees will learn time management strategies to balance creativity with workflow.
7Career transition strategies with Cory Lebson
UX consultant Cory Lebson reveals effective ways to transition into UX from different fields. Author of 'The UX Careers Handbook', he explains which roles adapt best to UX and portfolio-building techniques. Participants will learn to reframe existing experience as UX skills.
8Corporate UX strategies with Morgane Peng
Societe Generale's design strategist Morgane Peng shares methods to overcome organizational UX barriers. She teaches how to align design with business strategy and improve cross-department collaboration. Attendees will learn to correct common misconceptions about UX in companies.
9Design presentation techniques by Todd Zaki Warfel
Leadership coach Warfel shares methods to effectively present design work. He teaches persuasive presentation skills and data-driven decision making techniques. Participants will learn to defend design solutions and strengthen stakeholder communication.
10Networking tips for UX professionals
Master classes provide ideal opportunities to connect with UX leaders. The program shares strategies for attending industry events and building online networks. Attendees will learn how to engage with UX communities and establish mentorship relationships.
11Time-sensitive opportunity in UX education
IXDF's limited-time campaign offers a critical chance to enhance UX skills. Featuring direct learning from industry pioneers, the program delivers exceptional value for career changers. These master classes available free until August end will help participants make significant leaps in their UX careers.
Original article: UX Daily — IXDF'den Yaz Kampanyası: 10 Ücretsiz UX Master Class