UX Research Methods

Business & Design · User Experience

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UX Research Methods
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An end-to-end UX research course covering planning, fieldwork, synthesis, and stakeholder activation.

4.8 (1,680)6,740 learners8 weeks · 4h/week
What you will learn
From interviews and usability tests to synthesis and stakeholder presentations — build a complete UX research practice.

Plan research that answers concrete product questions.

Run interviews and usability sessions with confidence.

Synthesize findings into themes and decisions.

Package evidence for product, design, and executive audiences.

What is included
18 videos
Discussion guides
Synthesis board templates
Review checklists

Requirements

Open to researchers, designers, and PMs.

No prior formal UX research role required.

Strong fit for cross-functional product teams.

Curriculum
2 learning sections

Section 1

Planning and fieldwork

1h 06m

Turning product uncertainty into research questions

Video · 14m

Preview

Discussion guide patterns

Reading · 11m

Moderating with confidence

Video · 18m

Section 2

Synthesis and influence

1h 28m

Affinity mapping that actually helps

Video · 22m

Stakeholder playback workshop

Project · 30m

Research ethics quiz

Quiz · 10m

Student reviews
Recent feedback from learners who completed this course
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Nadia Lim

UX Designer

Leila’s examples feel like real product team meetings, not textbook scenarios. That makes the material stick.

CA

Carlos Vega

Senior PM

Our team now has a much clearer playbook for when to run research and how to share the findings.

Course preview
12 min preview
A research practice that changes product decisions

A research practice that changes product decisions

A preview lecture and curriculum walkthrough to help you judge fit before you enrol.

Instructor
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Prof. Leila Castillo

Professor of User Experience Research

Leila helps product and design leaders build mature research practices, from interview design to synthesis and stakeholder influence.

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