Sustainable Growth Design
4.7
(6 ratings)
2 Days
·Cohort-based Course
Amplify your design impact: advocate for sustainable growth, articulate business ROI, and win over stakeholders. 👽🌎✌️
This course is popular
5 people enrolled last week.
Sustainable Growth Design
4.7
(6 ratings)
2 Days
·Cohort-based Course
Amplify your design impact: advocate for sustainable growth, articulate business ROI, and win over stakeholders. 👽🌎✌️
This course is popular
5 people enrolled last week.
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Course overview
Become a designer of impact by expanding your mindset and your abilities
Design has fallen short. ❌
Problem 1: 90% of designers don't understand how to measure their success.
Problem 2: It's not enough to think about end-users and business goals.
Problem 3: Most designers cite working with stakeholders as the hardest part of their job.
Upon completion of this course, students will emerge as holistic design thinkers:
⚡️ Bridge the gap between creative innovation and business objectives.
⚡️ Develop a comprehensive understanding of responsible growth practices and methods.
⚡️ Create products and services that consider the greater ecosystem and systemic impact. 🌎
This course will transform you into a well-rounded technologist, capable of driving impactful change and fostering a culture of sustainable innovation within your organization. Navigate ambiguity, design with data, and gain stakeholder buy-in to execute successful projects.
Who is this course for
01
Experienced Design & Teams
who want to become more strategic with their work going beyond end-users.
02
Technologists New to Growth
who want to understand growth, how to integrate it into their process, and common practices.
03
Entrepreneurs & Founders
who want to create a design led company that grows sustainably & responsibly.
What you’ll get out of this course
Design for people & the planet
Understand growth hacking principles
Speak the language of business
Use data driven design
Connect design to business goals
Gain buy-in with stakeholders
Launch successful projects & products
This course includes
3 interactive live sessions
Lifetime access to course materials
19 in-depth lessons
Direct access to instructor
1 project to apply learnings
Guided feedback & reflection
Private community of peers
Course certificate upon completion
Maven Satisfaction Guarantee
This course is backed by Maven’s guarantee. You can receive a full refund within 14 days after the course ends, provided you meet the completion criteria in our refund policy.
Sustainable Growth Design
Course syllabus
Week 1
Oct 10—Oct 11
Events
- Oct
10
Session 1: Cross the Threshold & Growth Hacking 101
Session 1: Cross the Threshold & Growth Hacking 101
Thu, Oct 10, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM UTC
- Oct
10
Guest Speaker Fonz Morris on Growth Design at Netflix
Guest Speaker Fonz Morris on Growth Design at Netflix
Thu, Oct 10, 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM UTC
- Oct
11
Session 2: Use Design to Impact Business Goals
Session 2: Use Design to Impact Business Goals
Fri, Oct 11, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM UTC
Modules
- Growth Hacking 101Growth Hacking 1014 Lessons • 1 Project
- Cross the ThresholdCross the Threshold4 Lessons
- Data Driven DesignData Driven Design6 Lessons
- Sera's Project BlueprintSera's Project Blueprint4 Lessons
- Conscious DesignConscious Design1 Lesson
4.7
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What students are saying
Meet your instructor
Sera Tajima
Sera Tajima is a UC Berkeley educated Founder, Design Advisor, and Investor; on a mission to accelerate conscious design for humanity and the planet. She has worked in tech for a decade elevating design at companies like Zendesk, Webflow, BetterUp, and Y Combinator startups. Sera uses her expertise in growth to responsibly accelerate climate tech startups and train designers. She also hosts the Sera Tajima podcast and authors a newsletter on conscious design.
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Sustainable Growth Design
Cohort 2
$375
Dates
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Course schedule
2 hours per week
Thursday & Friday
9:00 - 10:00 am PST
Self Paced Courses
3-6 hours per week
Learn at the pace that feels right for you! Every week, you'll have access to recorded modules focused on various topics to help you go deeper on the content we cover live.
Case Studies
30 mins per week
Go through practical case studies and brain storm solutions to get a hang of the techniques you learn.
Growth Hacking Primer
Not familiar with growth? Get a quick primer with this free PDF.
Get this free resource
Learning is better with cohorts
Active hands-on learning
This course builds on live workshops and hands-on projects
Interactive and project-based
You’ll be interacting with other learners through breakout rooms and project teams
Learn with a cohort of peers
Join a community of like-minded people who want to learn and grow alongside you
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