Design Thinking Skills you will learn

  • Empathy mapping
  • Agile methodology and design thinking
  • The five phases and four pillars of design thinking
  • Strategic Thinking

Who should learn this free Design Thinking course?

  • Developers
  • Designers
  • Agile and Scrum professionals
  • Program Managers

What you will learn in this Design Thinking free course?

  • Design Thinking for Beginners

    • Introduction to Design Thinking

      01:10
      • Introduction
        01:10
    • Lesson 01: What is Design Thinking?

      06:28
      • What is Design Thinking?
        06:28
    • Lesson 02: Design Thinking Process

      09:07
      • Design Thinking Process
        09:07
    • Lesson 03: Steps in Design Thinking

      10:47
      • Steps in Design Thinking
        10:47
    • Lesson 04: Empathy Mapping in Design Thinking

      05:13
      • Empathy Mapping in Design Thinking
        05:13
    • Lesson 05: Design Thinking and Agile

      07:06
      • Design Thinking and Agile
        07:06
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    FAQs

    • What are the prerequisites to learn the design thinking course?

      There are no prerequisites to learn this design thinking course. 

    • How do beginners get started with the design thinking course?

      Beginners who want to learn design thinking course can start with the fundamentals first. Once you have mastered the basics you can move on to the advanced topics.

    • How long does it take to learn the design thinking course?

      The design thinking free course consists of 1 hour of video content that will help you gain a thorough understanding of the platform.

    • Is this design thinking course easy to learn?

      The videos that you find as a part of this design thinking free course are created by mentors who are industry leaders with vast experience in the field. They are aware of the needs of different learners and have designed the course to be easy to learn.

    • What are the design thinking basics covered in this course?

      The design thinking basics covered in the course include: 

      • Empathy mapping
      • The five phases and four pillars of design thinking 
      • Agile methodology and design thinking. 
      • Strategic Thinking
         
    • Can I complete this design thinking certification course in 90 days?

      Yes, you can complete this design thinking certification course within 90 days.

    • Will I get a certificate after completing this design thinking certification course for beginners?

      You can unlock the SkillUp Verified Certificate upon completing the design thinking training course. You can unlock your Certificate by logging in to your SkillUp account. As soon as the certificate is unlocked, you will receive a mail with a link to your SkillUp learning dashboard on your registered mail address. Click the link to view and download your certificate. You can even add the certificate to your resume and share it on social media platforms.

    • What are my next best learning options after completing this design thinking course?

      After completing the design thinking course, you can opt for the Design Thinking Leader course provided by Simplilearn.

    • What career opportunities are available after you finish this design thinking course? 

      The career opportunities available include:

      • Product Manager
      • Innovation Manager
      • Brand Manager 
      • Design Research Manager
         
    • What advanced product and design courses can I take after this free course?

      Yes, after completing this free course, you can further enhance your skills through several industry-focused Product and Design programs offered by Simplilearn. Popular options include the Advanced Certification in UI/UX Design with Generative AI, the Professional Certification in Product Management, and the AI Product Development & Innovation program, along with other specialized courses.

      These programs are designed to help you build advanced product and design capabilities, strengthen your creative and strategic thinking, and gain practical expertise in areas such as UI/UX design, product management, innovation, user experience, and developing customer-focused digital products in today’s competitive market.

      Here are some of the Key Product and Design Courses we offer:

    Learner Review

    • Dzhamaletdin Rodion

      Dzhamaletdin Rodion

      The Design Thinking course was a valuable and insightful learning experience for me. Throughout the course, I gained a clear understanding that design thinking is not only about creating innovative products, but also a powerful approach to solving complex problems by focusing on human needs and empathy.

    • Nava Jyothi B

      Nava Jyothi B

      Thanks to Simplilearn for providing this introductory course on Design Thinking for Beginners. This course has helped me to enhance my skillset. Through this course, I have understood the purpose of design thinking in promoting innovation and learn real-world applications.

    • Suman Shekhar Rajhans

      Suman Shekhar Rajhans

      I have successfully completed an introductory course on Design Thinking provided by Simplilearn. This course is a great option to strengthen the basics of Design Thinking.

    • Guilherme Cartaxo

      Guilherme Cartaxo

      The course was clear and well-structured, presenting the fundamental concepts of Design Thinking in a simple and practical way. It helped me better understand the process of developing user-centered solutions and the importance of creativity and experimentation in problem-solving.

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