Designing New Interactions: Non-Visual Interfaces & AR/VR UX Design in Unity
Explore Extended reality (XR), haptics, audio UX, UX design principles, etc., and learn about Unity with the Designing New Interactions programme by Emeritus.
Online
7 Weeks
2,500 USD Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study, Virtual Classroom | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
Extended reality (XR) has gained popularity in the recent past, and XR applications and content offerings are becoming more affordable. And there is exponential growth projected for XR’s demand and its capabilities in ushering technological transformations. With the Designing New Interactions online course, you can get equipped with the know-how to design non-visual and visual user experiences for XR and 3D interactions.
The Designing New Interactions training aims to prepare UX designers in designing user experiences for various non-visual interfaces, including voice and interactive audio. The New York University Tandon School of Engineering offers this 7-week-long course. The training entails 15-20 hours of weekly study.
Moreover, you learn to use several industry-standard tools like Reaper, Adobe XD, and Unity. You will be creating high-fidelity prototypes of XR experiences comprising both non-visual and visual elements. Besides, the Designing New Interactions course syllabus allows you to build a design portfolio using emerging technologies and advance your career in UX design.
The Highlights
- Available on Emeritus
- NYU Tandon School of Engineering offering
- Assignments and video lectures
- Discussions
- 7-week-long course
- Real-world technology and tools
- 15-20 hours weekly study required
- Capstone project
- Access live office hours with programme leaders
- Mobile learning application
- Dedicated programme support team
- NYU Tandon digital accreditation
Programme Offerings
- NYU Tandon digital certificate
- Emeritus offering
- video lectures
- assignments
- discussions
- Capstone Project
- Real-world applications
- Dedicated programme support team
- Live office hours
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | Tandon School of Engineering, New York |
- Designing New Interactions: Non-Visual Interfaces & AR/VR UX Design in Unity also offers the US $250 discount on the programme fee if you provide referrals.
- You can either pay the full Designing New Interactions: Non-Visual Interfaces & AR/VR UX Design in Unity course fee upfront or in easy installments.
- You can avail of up to 20% discounted price if you join along with your colleagues.
Designing New Interactions: Non-Visual Interfaces & AR/VR UX Design in Unity Fee Details
| Heads | Amount in USD |
| Course fee | $2500 |
Eligibility Criteria
After completing the Designing New Interactions training, Emeritus offers you a verified digital certificate.
What you will learn
As you complete the Designing New Interactions syllabus, you will know how to:
- Develop fundamental expertise in sound design, haptic design, and interactive audio experience design
- Utilise UX design principles for creating various non-visual interfaces, including voice and haptics
- Build solid fundamental know-how to design and prototype in Unity
- Incorporate best practices in sharing all your design ideas
- Utilise several industry-standard tools like Reaper, Adobe XD, and Unity to design for Voice applications and XR environments
Who it is for
The Designing New Interactions certification course benefits the following categories of professionals:
- Extended Reality developers, Unity developers, game developers, UX developers, UI developers, Software developers who want to understand non-visual interfaces and reinforce them using visual interfaces
- Developers interested in developing fundamental skills to design and prototype in Unity
- AR designers, VR designers, UX designers, XR designers, UI designers who want to explore UX design principles for several non-visual interfaces such as voice and haptics and learn the best practices and fundamentals of Unity to share design ideas and create improved experiences
- UX consultants, AR consultants, VR consultants, and design consultants interested in staying up to date with the latest industry-standard tools used in designing voice applications and XR environments, building end-to-end UX solutions for clients, and developing an in-depth understanding of creating user interfaces
Admission Details
Step 1- https://em.online.engineering.nyu.edu/nonvisual-interfaces-unity, tap here to reach the Designing New Interactions: Non-Visual Interfaces & AR/VR UX Design in Unity course webpage.
Step 2- Click on a green coloured icon at the bottom of the page called ‘Apply Now. Create an account with Emeritus by providing basic personal details.
Step 3 – When you finish creating your account, you can access your course on the dashboard.
Application Details
The Designing New Interactions online course’s sign-up form requires your name (first and last), country, email, and a valid password.
The Syllabus
- Explore haptics
- The importance of feedback, as well as
- The use of haptics to generate realistic experiences in XR environments.
- Key components of the audio user experience, including UX sound design (theory and practice), audio user flows, and audio moment mapping.
- How to source, edit and place sound in your demos and prototypes, working in Adobe XD.
- Guest speaker: Sean Thornton of Audio UX.
- Ambient computing
- Conversation design
- Mixing and rendering sound design, and using sound design to enhance user experience.
- Guest speaker: Eric Seay of Audio UX.
- An introduction to the Unity game engine
- Experience prototyping using this industry-standard tool.
- Use Unity to create storyboards for an XR experience of your own design
- Block out key moments and UI elements
- Prototype the core interactions in your experience.
- Refine your Unity design by setting up an art pipeline, generating production assets, replacing UI Elements with more refined pieces
- Test, reinforce, and complete your XR experience.
- Documenting, presenting, distributing, and marketing your product, as well as payment methods
- Getting your product reviewed.
Instructors
Tandon School of Engineering, New York Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
NYU Tandon School of Engineering creates and delivers the course.
The training runs for seven weeks.
Yes. The platform only asks for your full name, email address, password, and country name for signing up.
Yes. By completing the course, you get a digital certificate.
Yes. Under special pricing, you can enjoy a discount of up to 20% for participating in this training with your colleagues. To know more, write to group-enrollments@emeritus.org.