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Shivan Kannan

UX Design Community Leader

Chennai Tamil Nadu India

Distinctions

Course Certificates Earned

User Research — Methods and Best Practices v1
Distinction: Top 10% Course-taker

Become a UX Designer from Scratch
Distinction: Top 10% Course-taker

Master Class Certificates Earned

How to Create Action

How to Create Actionable User Journey Maps

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AI-Powered UX Design

AI-Powered UX Design: How to Elevate Your UX Career

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How to Create Comple

How to Create Complex Tables Users Love: A UI Designer's Guide

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Exclusive: Design fo

Exclusive: Design for a Better World, a Discussion with Don Norman

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A Guide To Hassle-Fr

A Guide To Hassle-Free Designer-Developer Collaboration

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Continuous Product D

Continuous Product Discovery: The What and Why

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Ethics In Design: A

Ethics In Design: A Practical Guide

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Systems Thinking For

Systems Thinking For Designers: A Practical Guide

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How (and When) To Ru

How (and When) To Run A Design Sprint

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Innovating In An Ent

Innovating In An Enterprise: The Challenges And How To Overcome Them

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21st Century Design

21st Century Design with Don Norman

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How To Attract Users

How To Attract Users Through Great Onboarding Experiences

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How To Design Forms

How To Design Forms Like An Expert

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How To Design UX Tha

How To Design UX That Users Love To Convert Through

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How To Deal With Peo

How To Deal With People Who Don't Get Design

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Harness Your Creativ

Harness Your Creativity To Design Better Products

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How To Conduct Effec

How To Conduct Effective User Interviews

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Win Clients, Pitches

Win Clients, Pitches & Approval: Present Your Designs Effectively

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Disruptive Design: I

Disruptive Design: Is your UX future-proof?

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Design with Data: A

Design with Data: A Guide to A/B Testing

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Courses Shivan Is Taking

User Experience: The Beginner’s Guide v1
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Affordances: Designing Intuitive User Interfaces
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Psychology of Interaction Design: The Ultimate Guide
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Information Visualization
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Interaction Design for Usability
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Design Thinking: The Beginner’s Guide
Course closed
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UI Design Patterns for Successful Software
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Information Visualization: Getting Dashboards Right
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How to Create a UX Portfolio
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How to Become a Freelance Designer
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11
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Service Design: How to Design Integrated Service Experiences
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The Ultimate Guide to Visual Perception and Design
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Accessibility: How to Design for All
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The Practical Guide to Usability
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11
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Gestalt Psychology and Web Design: The Ultimate Guide
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11
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Human-Computer Interaction - HCI
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Mobile User Experience (UX) Design
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UX Management: Strategy and Tactics
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11
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Conducting Usability Testing
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Web Design for Usability
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Dynamic User Experience: Design and Usability
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How to Design for Augmented and Virtual Reality
Course closed
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Psychology of E-Commerce: How to Sell Online
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User Research – Methods and Best Practices
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Get Your Product Used: Adoption and Appropriation
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11
hrs
7
mins
45
secs
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Become a UX Designer from Scratch
Course closed
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Journey Mapping
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Human-Computer Interaction: The Foundations of UX Design
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days
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Mobile UX Design: The Beginner's Guide
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days
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Design for a Better World with Don Norman
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days
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Design for the 21st Century with Don Norman
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days
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Mobile UI Design
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days
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Membership Certificate

Shivan’s Certificate of membership

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Certified Course Completer

Certified Course Completer distinction

Complete a course (score at least 70% and generate the Course Certificate) to be awarded this distinction.

Community Influencer

Community Influencer distinction

Contribute meaningfully to discussions at least 10 times to be awarded this distinction. Discussions are member-only forums where designers can debate real-life problems and get answers. You can gain one meaningful contribution by either starting a new thread, posting a comment, or replying to one—as long as it contains at least 10 words.

Local Group Member

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Local Leader

Local Leader distinction

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Meet-up Organizer

Meet-up Organizer distinction

Organize a meet-up for any Local Group to be awarded this distinction. Local Group meet-ups are great opportunities for designers to meet and network, and are free for both members and non-members to attend.
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Social Impact Award

Social Impact Award distinction

Contribute meaningfully to discussions at least 50 times to be awarded this distinction. Discussions are member-only forums where designers can debate real-life problems and get answers. You can gain one meaningful contribution by either starting a new thread, posting a comment, or replying to one—as long as it contains at least 10 words.

Top 10% Course Taker

Top 10% Course Taker distinction

Complete a course with a score of at least 90% to be awarded this distinction.

Course completion certificates

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