The value of great design, informed by research-driven insights, is in discovering and meeting previously unmet needs and in transforming the mundane, difficult or useless into something amazing.

About

JOHN H. BAILEY, Ph.D., has been working at the intersection of people and technology for over 30 years. He has led UX research and design functions at multiple companies, including IBM, CA Technologies, Juniper Networks, and Pulse Secure. He believes that the value of great design, informed by user research-driven insights and validation, is in discovering and meeting previously unmet needs and in transforming the mundane, difficult, or useless into something amazing. His IBM design teams have won five external design awards, including a Red Dot Design Award, and several IBM internal awards. He earned a doctorate in Human Factors Psychology, specializing in Human Computer Interaction, from the University of Central Florida. His accomplishments include authoring nine U.S. patents and co-authoring over two dozen papers and a book, Taming Information Technology: Lessons from Studies of System Administrators (Oxford University Press, 2012).

John Bailey's courses currently open for enrollment

User Experience Design Fundamentals

UEWD.X414
$950
John Bailey
Jan. 21 - Mar. 25, Wednesday, 6:30pm - 9:30pm
  • Flexible Attend in person or via Zoom at scheduled times.
UEWD.X414.(15)
Schedule
Date
Start Time
End Time
Meeting Type
Location
Wed, 01-21-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 01-21-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 01-28-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 01-28-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 02-04-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 02-04-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 02-11-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 02-11-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 02-18-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 02-18-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 02-25-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 02-25-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 03-04-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 03-04-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 03-11-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 03-11-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 03-18-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 03-18-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 03-25-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
Wed, 03-25-2026
6:30pm
9:30pm
Flexible
SANTA CLARA / REMOTE
 

This class meets simultaneously in a classroom and remotely via Zoom. Students are expected to attend and participate in the course, either in-person or remotely, during the days and times that are specified on the course schedule. Students attending remotely are also strongly encouraged to have their cameras on to get the most out of the remote learning experience. Students attending the class in-person are expected to bring a laptop to each class meeting.

To see all meeting dates, click "Full Schedule" below.

You will be granted access in Canvas to your course site and course materials approximately 24 hours prior to the published start date of the course.

Required Tools and Materials: Create a Figma account for the 10 weeks for class projects.

Recommended Text: The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web and Beyond (2nd Edition) (Voices That Matter) 2nd Edition, Jesse James Garrett, New Riders, December 26, 2010.   ISBN: 0321683684

 

Associated Program(s)
Software Engineering and Quality
User Experience and Web Design