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description: Program completers who obtain this badge showcase a mastery of design principles used to create compelling, inclusive, and accessible designs. They can use Adobe Creative Suite to produce both print and digital media using core design fundamentals including color theory, typography, layout composition, and visual hierarchy.
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criteria:
  narrative: Learners must complete the Visual Design Essentials course and meet all the course requirements.
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name: UI Design Essentials
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description: Program completers who obtain this badge showcase an understanding of the best practices in user interface design for mobile apps and responsive websites. They demonstrate intermediate knowledge and use of Figma to create accessible and successful designs including using grids, UI patterns, and design systems.
issuer: https://api.badgr.io/public/issuers/q1FI-PqeTMa4SwOgmbnn9g
criteria:
  narrative: Learners must complete the UX Design Essentials course and meet all the course requirements.
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name: Design Research
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description: Program completers who obtain this badge showcase the ability to design and conduct market and user research remotely using tools such as Miro, Zoom, and Otter.ai. They demonstrate the ability to synthesize findings into actionable data to ensure data driven design decisions.
issuer: https://api.badgr.io/public/issuers/q1FI-PqeTMa4SwOgmbnn9g
criteria:
  narrative: Learners must complete the Design Research course and meet all the course requirements.
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name: UX Design Essentials
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description: Program completers who obtain this badge showcase an understanding of the best practices in user experience design. They have created data-driven UX deliverables from user and market research, including personas, journey maps, and task flows. They have used information architecture to organize content information in a clear way.
issuer: https://api.badgr.io/public/issuers/q1FI-PqeTMa4SwOgmbnn9g
criteria:
  narrative: Learners must complete the UX Design Essentials course and meet all the course requirements.
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name: Ideating and Prototyping
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description: Program completers who obtain this badge showcase the ability to create sketches and paper prototypes to identify viable solutions based on research rapidly. They show mastery in translating their sketches into low-to-mid fidelity wireframes, which will be validated with usability testing.
issuer: https://api.badgr.io/public/issuers/q1FI-PqeTMa4SwOgmbnn9g
criteria:
  narrative: Learners must complete the Low Fidelity Design course and meet all the course requirements.
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name: Usability Testing
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description: Program completers who obtain this badge showcase the ability to utilize critical thinking to select an appropriate usability testing method based on the goals of their projects. They have designed and conducted usability tests with target customers and synthesized findings into actionable insights in order to iterate on their designs and make them more user-centric.
issuer: https://api.badgr.io/public/issuers/q1FI-PqeTMa4SwOgmbnn9g
criteria:
  narrative: Learners must complete the Usability Testing course and meet all the course requirements.
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name: Team Projects
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description: Program completers who obtain this badge showcase the ability to effectively work in small teams to define, scope, and design an end-to-end product that is backed by research and data. Throughout this project, they work collaboratively and present their designs to stakeholders.
issuer: https://api.badgr.io/public/issuers/q1FI-PqeTMa4SwOgmbnn9g
criteria:
  narrative: Learners must complete the Design Studio course and meet all the course requirements.
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name: Introduction to Front End Development
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description: Program completers who obtain this badge showcase the ability to comprehend and effectively communicate the basic technological functions of the websites, software, and applications they are designing that developers will eventually build in code.
issuer: https://api.badgr.io/public/issuers/q1FI-PqeTMa4SwOgmbnn9g
criteria:
  narrative: Learners must complete the Front End Development 101 course and meet all the course requirements.
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name: Introduction to Digital Marketing
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description: Program completers who obtain this badge showcase the ability to employ fundamental marketing methodologies, tactics, and strategies, including social media and content marketing.
issuer: https://api.badgr.io/public/issuers/q1FI-PqeTMa4SwOgmbnn9g
criteria:
  narrative: Learners must complete the Intro to Digital Marketing course and meet all the course requirements.
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name: Preparing for a Design Career
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description: Program completers who obtain this badge showcase the ability to successfully navigate a technical whiteboarding interview.
issuer: https://api.badgr.io/public/issuers/q1FI-PqeTMa4SwOgmbnn9g
criteria:
  narrative: Learners must complete the Preparing for a Desgin Career course and meet all the course requirements.
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