How to Design a UX Strategy


Dear Reader,

Last night we over 500 designers show up to learn about UX strategy. 🤯

Today, I'd like to share the recording and resources from the talk with you.

This is a 60-minute masterclass in designing UX strategy.

It won't be as interactive as the course, but I think you'll get a lot out of it.

How to Design UX Strategy

Until next week!

Jeff Humble
Designer & Co-Founder
The Fountain Institute

P.S. We've got our monthly meetup happening next week. It's called Initiating Innovation Projects. Learn more here. Here's the poster:

Initiating Innovation Projects

The Fountain Institute

The Fountain Institute is an independent online school that teaches advanced UX & product skills.

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