The UX Mindset

The UX Mindset bootcamp is the most comprehensive approach to learning UX Design.

Backed by 25 years of experience, it focuses on competency and confidence. You’ll learn the critical skills that elevate you above your competition, how to design as a professional and how to develop a mindset that will win you your dream job.

The UX Mindset Experience

A comprehensive UX Design and Leadership bootcamp for those wanting to get into User Experience

Learn real-world collaboration strategies and techniques.

Develop a comprehensive UX Design approach that directly impacts and increases revenue.

Learn how to command a room with your enthusiasm.

Grow your confidence as a team member and learn how to be the most valuable member of the team.

Learn in community and grow together.

Develop life-long learning friends who are on the journey with you. The cohort approach is both cost-effective and deeply rewarding.

Schedule an interview to discuss your future in UX

The UX Mindset Process

How It Works

The bootcamp is a 6 month process, with 12 modules. Candidates will engage in video courses, and assignments that are completed both individually and collectively.

Working through projects and assignments that will deepen your understanding of UX and yourself

Interact on Slack and course chat boards

End up ready to work and contribute to software product teams

A Mentored Process

Every candidate will meet as a cohort with the instructor once a week to review progress, answer questions, and deep dive on projects. This allows collaborative learning and reduces load on each student.

A Collaborative Learning Journey 

Candidates will be part of a thriving community that is intentional about getting into UX. In cohorts, and interaction with the larger community, candidates will work together to build a strong sense of competence and confidence, as they learn from the program and with each other.


Our Goal

The UX Mindset is designed to prepare you for real world UX scenarios when working in product teams. Our goal is to prepare you so well that you are an in demand UX Designer contributing to the bottom line.

The UX Mindset Course

The course includes 12 modules designed to prepare you to nail the interview that lands you your dream job. And once you land, you will make an immediate contribution as a UX Designer.

Based on real-world scenarios

We do this by developing a course that is based on real-world scenarios used in major enterprise and startup companies.

Get a leg up on your competition

You’ll learn both the basics and the deep secrets that dramatically improve the product development landscape. 

Build your Portfolio with a Real-World Project

You'll work on a real-world project that will elevate your UX Design portfolio and get you noticed by recruiters.

The UX Mindset Curriculum

1 - Introduction to the UX Mindset

An introduction to the UX Mindset. Includes the Hero’s Journey, Increasing Your Earning Potential, Your Superpower, Your Offer, The UX Role, and What Is the UX Mindset.

2 - The Landscape

A comprehensive breakdown of how product teams work, the Product Requirements Doc (PRD), Collaboration, Winning Arguments, Agile vs Waterfall, Startup vs Enterprise, and the Biology of the Human Being

3 - The User

A deep dive into understanding users, the Persona, How People Learn, Product Market Fit, Accessibility, and Building a Mindset.

4 - The Tools

A comprehensive breakdown of the tools used in UX. This includes The PRD/TRD, UX Spec, Design, Prototyping, Research, Telemetry, Onboarding, Whiteboard, and Product Management.

5 - The Process

An exploration into the process of creating a product and/or feature. Includes Design Stages, Design Thinking, UX Laws, Discovery, Support Elements, and the MVP.

6 - The Feedback Loop

A comprehensive breakdown of real-world UX Research. Includes Research Methods, Telemetry, 3 Questions, Advisory Council, Sales Engineers, Validation Before Code, and Analysis of Findings.

7 - An in-depth examination of the Teams and Roles

Includes the UX Designer, the UX Researcher, the UX Writer, VP/Director of UX, Product Manager, Sales, Marketing, Data Analyst.

8 - The UX Values

Understanding the values that increase revenue growth. Includes Simple, Intuitive, Elegant, Empathy, User-Centered Design, Accessible, Flexible & Customizable, Feedback and Iteration, Trust & Transparency, and Innovation.

9 - A breakdown of design practices

A breakdown of design practices Includes Design Fundamentals, Common Design Elements, Fundamentals, Mobile vs Web, and Mobile Considerations.

10 - An introduction to Product Led Growth

Includes What is PLG, Bottom Up vs Top Down, Activation, Adoption, Experiments, and Reporting.

11 - A final preparation for getting a job in UX

Includes The Resume, The Portfolio, The Case Study, How to Find a Job,  The Recruiter, How to Interview, How to Negotiate Salary, Being a Team Player, and the Unicorn.

12 - A summary module that brings it all together

Candidates will finish with a clear path to getting a job, a stunning case study, and a community to support them through the process.

Tuition

  • 6 Month Program

  • Requires subscription to Figma and Slack

One Time Payment

$5,000 (50% off for the first group)

$2,500

  • 50% off for the first 9 to sign up for the first trial bootcamp.

  • A few spots left - Hurry

  • 100% money-back guarantee after first module.

Testimonials

  • "Jonathan’s expertise and guidance have been instrumental in shaping my approach to UX design field. His constructive critique and actionable suggestions played a pivotal role in refining my portfolio and showcasing my skills effectively. Thanks to his support, I not only found a role that aligns perfectly with my aspirations but also gained a deeper understanding of my strengths, areas for improvement and growth."

    Jane

  • "Jonathan is a thoughtful and encouraging mentor! He mentored me and a cohort of other young designers at the beginning of my UX career. One of the projects I worked on during this period actually helped me get hired at my current job."

    Ama

  • “Thanks to Jonathan’s mentorship, my design career accelerated as he significantly improved my portfolio and presence on job recruiting sites.”

    Kendrick

  • "Jonathan, as a mentor, has always gone out of his way to help me throughout my UX journey. He never fails to give direct feedback on what I could do better. His passion for UX and willingness to help others make him an incredible mentor."

    Bianca

  • "Jonathan is a fantastic UX leader and supportive, insightful mentor. I've learned so much by working with him and alongside him. I have come to rely on his advice regarding product design and research and he's always been spot on. His big picture guidance on projects along with what + when to focus resources has been invaluable."

    Mark

  • "Jonathan has mentored me on multiple occasions! It was always so inspiring to speak with him and learn something new every single time. Something that really helped me through our conversations was that he gave me confidence that I can pursue UX as my career. He has not only helped with resume and portfolio reviews, but offered in-depth critical feedback to improve my work."

    Divya

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The UX Mindset is the most comprehensive program you will find. It balances developing competency AND confidence. It’s also half the cost of a typical comparable program. We’ve made every effort to balance cost with value.

  • No. The UX Mindset is for individuals who are looking to get into the field. No prerequisites are required. We do suggest a basic understanding of Figma before starting.

  • Payment for the boot camp is due the day the cohort starts. In special situations, payment plans can be provided.

  • The boot camp includes a specific module on getting a job. Future plans include providing recruiting services to place candidates with companies.

  • Candidates will need a computer with internet access, a Figma license, a Slack license, and preferably a monitor.

  • Candidates are expected to complete their work on time in collaboration with the cohort. The program does include catch up periods.

  • Yes. Students have 30 Days to get a full refund with no questions asked.

  • Candidates must complete an initial interview for fit. Click here to schedule the interview.

So what are you waiting for?

Schedule a call with Jonathan today. You know you want to.

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