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    Product design courses can help you learn how to create user-centered products by combining design thinking, prototyping, and functional problem-solving.

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    • G

      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Machine Design Part I

      Skills you'll gain: Failure Analysis, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Practices, Engineering Calculations, Verification And Validation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad de Palermo

      Product Management

      Skills you'll gain: Product Management, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Product Strategy, Product Development, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Insights, Target Market, Customer experience strategy (CX), Brand Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Market Opportunities, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      254 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Circular Product Design Frameworks and Certifications

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Environmental Regulations, Design Thinking, Product Development, Product Design, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Laws, Packaging and Labeling, Product Lifecycle Management, Design Strategies, Waste Minimization, Sustainability Reporting, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnership

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      Product Management: Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Management, Product Testing, Product Roadmaps, Product Development, New Product Development, Portfolio Management, Market Analysis, Product Requirements, Business Strategy, Demand Generation, Market Intelligence, Marketing Planning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      California Institute of the Arts

      The Language of Design: Form and Meaning

      Skills you'll gain: Design Reviews, Design, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Visual Design, Peer Review, Typography, Creative Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      888 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
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      Free Trial
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      New AI skills
      A

      Adobe

      Adobe Graphic Designer

      Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Color Theory, Adobe Illustrator, Typography, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Document Management, Generative AI, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Photography, Data Ethics, Workflow Management, Adobe Creative Cloud, Collaborative Software

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      871 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      Status: AI skills
      AI skills
      I

      IBM

      IBM Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Apache Hadoop, Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Airflow, Web Scraping, Linux Commands, Database Design, SQL, IBM Cognos Analytics, MySQL, Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Database Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Data Store, Jupyter, Generative AI, Professional Networking

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      59K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      IBM AI Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, HTML and CSS, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Large Language Modeling, Flask (Web Framework), Generative AI, Software Design, Unit Testing, ChatGPT, Jupyter, Artificial Intelligence, Scrum (Software Development), Software Engineering, OpenAI, Agile Methodology, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Python Programming, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      70K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Alberta

      Software Design and Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Model View Controller, Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Design, Service Oriented Architecture, API Design, Systems Architecture, Web Services, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Microservices, Restful API, Software Design Documents, Software Visualization, Code Review, Solution Architecture, Software Systems, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      Status: AI skills
      AI skills
      I

      IBM

      IBM Full Stack Software Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Istio, HTML and CSS, Node.JS, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Server Side, Application Deployment, React Redux, Kubernetes, Cloud Services, Django (Web Framework), Object-Relational Mapping, Git (Version Control System), Flask (Web Framework), Full-Stack Web Development, Cloud Computing, Jupyter, Interviewing Skills

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      55K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Macquarie University

      Excel Skills for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Macros, Data Validation, Data Entry, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Cleansing, Data Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Financial Modeling, Workflow Management, Finance, Business Intelligence Software, Consolidation, Data Integrity, Productivity Software

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      62K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      IBM Data Analytics with Excel and R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Shiny (R Package), Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Relational Databases, Big Data, Data Visualization Software, Ggplot2, Database Design, Data Analysis, IBM Cognos Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Mining, Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Data Manipulation, Web Scraping, Microsoft Excel

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      28K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular product design courses

    • Machine Design Part I: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Product Management: Universidad de Palermo
    • Circular Product Design Frameworks and Certifications: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Product Management: Capstone Project: IBM
    • The Language of Design: Form and Meaning: California Institute of the Arts
    • Adobe Graphic Designer: Adobe
    • IBM Data Engineering: IBM
    • IBM AI Developer: IBM
    • Software Design and Architecture: University of Alberta
    • IBM Full Stack Software Developer: IBM

    Why Learn Product Design?

    Product design focuses on developing solutions that are both functional and user-friendly—from digital apps to physical products. It blends creativity, usability, and business strategy to create meaningful experiences. Learning product design can help you turn ideas into tangible outcomes that meet real-world needs and stand out in competitive markets.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Product Design

    Top courses include UI/UX Design Specialization from CalArts, Product Ideation, Design, and Management from the University of Maryland, College Park, and Innovation Through Design: Think, Make, Break, Repeat from the University of Sydney. These programs cover user research, visual design, wireframing, prototyping, and agile product development.‎

    Yes. Many product design courses offer a free audit option. This allows learners to access video lectures and readings at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to identify user needs, generate design ideas, prototype solutions, and iterate based on feedback. Courses often cover user experience (UX), user interface (UI) design, product-market fit, design tools like Figma or Adobe XD, and collaboration with developers and stakeholders.‎

    Not necessarily. Many Coursera courses are beginner-friendly and introduce design thinking and product development fundamentals step by step. For learners with experience, more advanced options explore interaction design, usability testing, and data-informed product decisions.‎

    Yes. Product design is a high-growth field across tech, consumer goods, and digital services. Coursera courses can help you build a professional portfolio, gain job-relevant skills, and earn certificates that demonstrate your readiness for roles in UX/UI design, product development, or design strategy.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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