This course teaches the basics of usability, offering advice on how to build a digital product that users will love.

There's no point in creating a product that nobody can use. In the internet age, knowing what makes a digital product 'usable' is vital.

Whether you're optimizing how your website or app can be navigated or understanding what customers expect to see from a product, understanding good usability goes a long way.

Marieke McCloskey is LinkedIn's Director of User Experience Research.

An expert in user experience, or UX, McCloskey has helped companies optimize their digital usability for years.

In this Skillshare course, McCloskey delivers an overview of the fundamentals of usability. Beginners will gain an understanding of how to implement usability best practices into digital product design.