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Key Benefits:
• Fast-Track Your UX Career Growth in 6 weeks
Master the skills hiring managers are desperate for and become the top candidate for leadership roles in UX and AI.
• Build an AI relevant UX Portfolio
Complete an industry-grade portfolio project using AI that impresses hirers.
• Land a Job in UX+AI With Confidence
Gain the AI skills and impressive portfolio to land top UX roles tripling your chances with top companies.
• Boost Your Work Efficiency by 30% in Your Current UX Role
Implement AI into your UX work process, boosting efficiency by 30%. Become the go-to person in your organization.
Who can apply?
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Mid-Level UX Designers with 3 to 5 years of UX industry experience
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All students must submit a UX portfolio to be considered
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Limited Seats: 16 participants ONLY
Format
Duration: 6 Weeks
Starting on Jan 11, 2025
Schedule
Sat: 10 - 12pm PST
Tue: 7 - 9pm PST
Location
Zoom
Why This Course is Different?
While most courses focus on the UX basics, this UX+AI Master Course dives into the intersection of
UX and AI, making you 10x more equipped for the future. With measurable goals, hands-on mentorship, and an AI relevant portfolio project, you’ll outperform peers in both skills and career growth.
Spots Are Limited - Join Today and Take the First Step Towards Becoming a UX+AI Leader!
Build a UX+AI Portfolio
That Gets You Hired Faster
Every employer or Startup is now thinking about how to use AI to work faster, cheaper, better, but nobody has time to keep pace with the ever changing landscape in AI. Your portfolio will showcase your ability to integrate AI into the UX process and be the change in your company.
Master Strategic Thinking
Beyond AI Tools
AI is replacing jobs at an unprecedented pace, but certain skills will remain irreplaceable—strategic thinking, business acumen, communication, and persuasion skills. Position yourself as a Strategic Leader, not just as a pair of pixel pushing hands.
Unlock Innovative Insights
with AI-Assisted User Research
User research is the foundation of any great design, yet many UX designers are unable to convince stakeholders of its value. Accelerate insights 5x with AI tools for feedback, patterns, and audience segmentation to guide your design decisions.
Taught by UX Industry Expert
with 20+ years experience
Many UX Bootcamps have junior designers with less than 2 years of experience teaching you.
Our instructor has 28 years of industry experience and trained over 1,000 startup entrepreneurs running a Venture Studio positioning the UX process at the crux of businesses.
Course Details
Week 1: Why AI + UX?
Outcome: Gain the AI skills in UX to work on projects that stand out from the crowd
making you 3x more competitive.
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Discover how AI is reshaping UX and why it’s essential for future-proofing your career.
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Learn to integrate AI tools into your UX workflow to stay ahead of industry trends.
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Start an AI relevant portfolio project to immediately apply your knowledge.
Week 2: Revolutionize User Research with AI
Outcome: Master the art of user research by combining cutting-edge AI tools
with irreplaceable human - centered soft skills.
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Revolutionize how you uncover user insights by leveraging AI tools to analyze data faster and more effectively.
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Collaborate with teammates on an AI-relevant project, using AI to streamline user recruitment.
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Transform raw research insights into impactful solutions, integrating AI’s speed with your human creativity.
Week 3: Master Strategic Soft Skills for UX Leadership
Outcome: Build the soft skills to align UX with business goals and
become a strategic asset in any organization in the era of AI.
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Learn how to connect your design decisions to business and marketing objectives, enhancing your value as a UX professional.
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Develop negotiation and presentation skills to effectively communicate with stakeholders and secure their buy-in.
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Benefit from insights shared by an instructor who runs a Venture Studio and has trained over 1,000+ startup entrepreneurs.
Week 4: Turn Insights into an Innovative Product Concept
Outcome: Build an innovative AI related concept as a compelling portfolio case study
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Identify untapped user needs to create solutions that stand out in the market.
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Build Personas and Journey Maps showcasing your strategic thinking.
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Create innovative UX concepts that integrate AI-assisted user research insights.
Week 5: Develop a UX+AI Portfolio
Outcome: Develop a head turning AI related UX portfolio that increases your chances of landing top UX roles by 5x.
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Design wireframes and high-fidelity interfaces to showcase your product direction.
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Rapid prototype of an innovative concept using the latest AI product building tools.
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Refine your portfolio project to align with what UX hirers are looking for.
Week 6: Drive Your UX Career Forward
Outcome: Land interviews, secure roles, and confidently present your AI-enhanced UX expertise.
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Secure apprenticeship opportunities with our tech startup companies.
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Enhance job prospects with a portfolio that demonstrates AI-driven UX processes.
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Master presentation skills to confidently address stakeholder concerns and win them over.
About Elaine
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Founder and CEO of Kaizor Innovation /
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Co-Founder/General Partner of Zenith Venture Studio
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20+ years of industry experience across renowned tech hubs including Silicon Valley, New York, and San Francisco.
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Deep understanding of UX employer and
client expectations
Worked with renowned global clients including Google, Meta (Facebook), Airbnb, Dropbox, Intel, Siemens, Motorola, BMW, P&G, Ford, Cartier, Herman Miller, AXA, Futu etc.
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Successfully trained countless career changers / UX Designers
Past students have excelled, holding roles as Senior UX designers at top companies such as: Google , Meta, Airbnb, Tencent, Microsoft, GoGoVan etc.
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In-depth awareness of the ever-evolving needs in the UX Industry with global network of UX hirers
Runs IxDA Hong Kong since 2006 for 14 years
Also run IxDA Vancouver with 1000+ members.
Invited senior designers Amazon, Facebook, Samsung, Shopify, Boeing, Door Dash, Accenture, Fjord to speak.
Testimonials
Our students have switched from others industries into UX
Roy Cheung
From Engineering to UX
"Elaine helped me familiarize myself with UX basic foundation and train up my design skills through real-life projects."
- Senior UX Designer, Microsoft
Sally Li
From Architecture to UX
"Elaine was very supportive. I gained hands-on experience from research to design which bootcamps don't offer."
- Product Designer, GOGOX
Tintin Kao
From Geography to UX
"Elaine guided me through the complete design innovation process. This learning helped me land my job at Ant Bank."
- UX Designer, Ant Bank
Sonya Shi
From Industrial Designer to UX
Elaine has taught me how to think critically,
seek opportunities, and push beyond my limits.
I feel I’m the most luckiest person
as I have the best mentor in the world!
- Senior UX Research, EA
See what graduates are saying...
Testimonials
Invest in your future for
US$2990
First 5 sign-ups now for only US$699!
What you'll gain in this exclusive course:
12 Live Group Sessions with UX & Entrepreneurship Expert Elaine Ann
Receive hands-on mentorship from a UX and entrepreneurship expert with 20+ years of experience. Learn the latest Generative AI applications in the UX process and get real-time feedback from an industry guru to fast track your career growth.
Master AI-Powered User Research
Enhance your user research skills with practical, AI-assisted tools to elevate your UX skills. Streamline and accelerate your workflow so that User Research is not a chore or "nice to have" but can become a necessity in your company.
Comprehensive AI Tools Handbook for UX
Get access to a curated list of tested, cutting-edge AI tools specifically chosen to optimize your UX workflows, enhancing your efficiency and creativity.
Build a UX+AI Portfolio that Stands out
Nowadays every UX portfolio is in the sea of sameness. The only way to beat the large supply of UX Bootcampers is to create a UX portfolio that standsout and makes your hirer's heads turn. Demonstrate that you are advancing your skills and incorporating AI into your UX portfolio.
Unlock Internship Opportunities with Venture Studio Startups
Gain access to internship opportunities with Venture Studio AI startups, opening doors to real-world experience and career growth. In the UX industry, all it matters is "proof is in the pudding". Demonstrate your capability in the UX+AI Masters Course and we will select from the best to join our internship projects to gain experience in real world projects.
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Are there any prerequisites for this UX+AI Master Course?Yes, there are prerequisites. You should have attended a UX bootcamp, design school, or have some basic knowledge in UX. Freelance working experience counts as well. Additionally, you will need to submit a UX portfolio as part of the application process.
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Can I take this UX+AI Master Course while working a full-time job?Yes, this UX+AI Master Course is designed to accommodate busy schedules. It runs every Saturday from 10-12am PST and every Tuesday from 7-9pm PST for 6 weeks.
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Do I need a background in AI to take this UX+AI Master Course?No, background in AI is not required to enroll in this UX+AI Master Course.
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Is this UX+AI Master Course self-paced or do I need to follow a strict schedule?This UX+AI Master Course follows a strict schedule due to the inter-disciplinary team nature of the program.
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Are there any software and tools required for this UX+AI Master Course?While not mandatory, it is preferable for students to have some basic design software tools like Figma, Photoshop for a smoother UX+AI Master Course experience.
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Will I receive a certificate upon completion of the UX+AI Master Course?Yes, upon successful completion of the UX+AI Master Course with 80% attendance, you will receive a certificate.
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Will I have access to a mentor or coach throughout the duration of the UX+AI Master Course?Yes, you will have access to a Senior Designer who will provide guidance and support throughout the UX+AI Master Course.
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Will I get a full refund if I'm not satisfied with the course?**Yes, for any reason, a student is not satisfied with the course after the first class, we offer a full refund of the course fee as a Money Back Guarantee. Refund Policy: Eligibility: To be eligible for a refund, students must request it within 7 days from the start date of the course. Please send the refund request to info@kaizor.com. Evaluation Process: Once we receive a refund request, our team will review the student's feedback and evaluate the reason for their dissatisfaction with the course. We may contact the student to gather additional information to improve our course offerings. Full Course Fee Refund: If the refund request meets the eligibility criteria and is deemed valid after the evaluation process, we will refund the student the full course fee they paid. The refund will be processed within 15 days and returned to the original payment method. Exclusions: Please note that this refund policy applies only to the students who only take the first class. It does not extend to subsequent classes. Fair Usage: We reserve the right to monitor and address refund requests that are deemed to be excessive or in violation of our fair usage policy.