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UX Research for Product Teams

Interviews, usability tests, and the methods that actually inform decisions.

4.6 (54) 46 lessons · 5 modules 16h520 studentsLanguage: English

Taught by

Kabir Sharma

Design Lead at PhonePe · Pune

What you’ll learn

  • Planning and conducting user interviews
  • Usability testing — moderated and unmoderated
  • Synthesising research into actionable insights
  • Presenting findings that stakeholders act on
  • When to do research and when to ship

About this course

A UX research course for product teams who need to make better decisions. We cover the methods that actually inform product work — interviews, usability tests, and synthesis — with the pragmatism of someone who has done this inside real product teams with real constraints.

Curriculum

5 modules · 46 lessons · 16h

1

User interviews that uncover real needs

2 lessons

How to ask and how to listen.

  • Writing an interview guidePreview18 min
  • Avoiding leading questions14 min
2

Usability testing

2 lessons

Moderated and unmoderated methods.

  • Planning a usability test20 min
  • Running a moderated session25 min

Requirements

  • Some product or design experience
  • No prior research training needed

Who this course is for

  • Product designers wanting research skills
  • Product managers who want to talk to users themselves
  • Anyone who has been told to “be more user-centric”

Your tutor

Kabir Sharma

Design Lead at PhonePe · Pune

4.7 (98)1.2k students2 courses

Product designer who has shipped fintech UX at scale. Led the PhonePe redesign in 2022. Teaches design systems and interaction design with the constraint-first approach used in real product teams.

Student reviews

4.6

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Nikhil Arora

10 Aug 2024

8 found this helpful

Good, could be longer

The interview module is excellent. I wish the synthesis module was more detailed — that is the part I struggle with most.

Frequently asked questions

Is this useful for PMs?
Yes. The methods are the same. Examples are drawn from both design and PM perspectives.