UX Strategy · Service Design
Vanitha Shankar
Leads enterprise transformation by aligning strategy, systems, and service design across complex ecosystems.
Module
Interface Design and Design Systems
Interfaces are where craft meets consistency. This module develops the design vocabulary and systems thinking to ship experiences that scale.
Patterns
180+
Systems
30+
Heuristics
80+
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Science Enables
Designing with Systems.
Learning to see interfaces as compositions of reusable, principled components.
Balancing Craft and Scale.
Making the trade-offs that let teams ship fast without losing craft.
Governing Design at Scale.
Building the rituals that keep systems useful as products evolve.
What This Module Teaches You
Thinking Like a Systems Designer.
Design interfaces that hold up under real-world constraints.
Ship design systems that teams actually adopt.
Become the person who raises the design ceiling for the whole org.
Module Overview
Duration
16 hours
Next Cohort
15th July 2026
Format
Online, Cohort Based.
The Roadmap
Where This Sits in The Pathway.
01Science of Experience Design
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02Principles of Experience Research and Strategy
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03Principles of Interface Design and Design Systems
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04Experience Performance Evaluation
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Certified Usability Architect (CUA)TM
On completion of all 4 modules
Register For
This Module.
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Proof Points
Transformation Stories.
CUA Batch of June 2025
Alex Morgan
Senior Product Designer
Bank of America
“HFI didn't just teach me usability — it gave me an ensemble of instincts. I now lead UX strategy at scale because I learned to think like ten different practitioners, not just one.”
From Alex's LinkedIn Post
Advisory
Need Help?
A Pathway Advisor On Call.
Talk to a dedicated advisor and explore how to begin your own journey and the experience architect pathway.
The Mentors
Knowledge Catalysts.
Mentors for Principles of Interface Design and Design Systems come with years of experience in the discipline.
UX Education · Applied Practice
Kayre Lupo
Builds industry-ready design capability through hands-on, real-world UX learning experiences.
Experience Strategy · Research
Rohan Mehta
Bridges research, design and strategy to help enterprise teams ship experiences that measurably move the needle.
UX Strategy · Service Design
Vanitha Shankar
Leads enterprise transformation by aligning strategy, systems, and service design across complex ecosystems.
UX Education · Applied Practice
Kayre Lupo
Builds industry-ready design capability through hands-on, real-world UX learning experiences.
Experience Strategy · Research
Rohan Mehta
Bridges research, design and strategy to help enterprise teams ship experiences that measurably move the needle.