Online Course for Advanced UX Writers
Fighting “Dark” UX WRiting
This course teaches the essentials of ethical UX Writing, exploring both deceptive "Dark UX" patterns and compassionate, user-centered practices. You'll learn to recognize and avoid manipulative tactics, focusing instead on creating clear, honest copy that supports users. With practical examples and theory, this course is perfect for anyone looking to improve their skills and craft ethical, effective UX Writing.
Quick Facts
‣ Digital online couse
‣ Learn how to spot and avoid deceptive patterns!
‣ Self-paced learning
‣ 16 lessons
‣ More 2 hours of video material
‣ Learn about 5 deceptive patterns in UX Writing
‣ Explore compassionate UX Writing
‣ Various Downloadable resources
‣ Several exercises to train your skills!
What you’ll Learn in this Course
Let’s talk about what deceptive patterns in UX Writing are and what their goal is.
What is “Dark” UX Writing?
01
We’ll look at 5 different forms of deceptive UX Writing and their psychological effects.
Forms of Deceptive UX Writing
02
Now, it’s time to see how we can do better: Let’s explore empathetic UX Writing.
Empathetic UX Writing
03
But we can do even better: In the last part, we will learn about compassionate UX Writing.
Compassionate UX Writing
04
Ready to go? Enroll in this course and discover how to steer clear of “Dark” UX Writing patterns And Write Compassionate UX Copy instead!
this course is for you if you…
… are a UX Writer or someone who works closely with UX Writing, like UX and UI designers, developers, product owners, or project managers. If you already know the basics of UX Writing and want to avoid deceptive "Dark UX" patterns while focusing on ethical, user-friendly copy, this course is a perfect fit! If you're new to UX Writing, I suggest starting with my Introduction to UX Writing course to build a solid foundation first, and then you’re good to go. See you in class!
Get a CUstomized Certificate
Want to even get more out of this course? After completing this course, you can request a personalized certificate to showcase your expertise in avoiding deceptive "Dark UX" patterns and creating ethical, user-centered copy—an important skill that shows potential employers that you have advanced UX Writing skills. Simply send a request via e-mail using the address you enrolled with, and your certificate will be on its way, highlighting your knowledge in this important area of UX Writing!
MEet your Instructor
Throughout my career as a UX Writer, I’ve come across deceptive patterns that were often praised for boosting conversion and engagement. But it didn’t take long for me to realize that these tactics were manipulative and far from what creates a good user experience. This realization made me passionate about ethical UX Writing and ensuring users are treated with respect and transparency. Now, I’m excited to share everything I’ve learned about avoiding "Dark UX" and embracing compassionate, user-focused writing. Ready to create more honest and trustworthy user experiences? Then join me in this class!
