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Our Programs

We empower you with critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills in a continuously changing world.

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Masterclass
User Experience Design with AI Tools
Join our 2-day intensive course to master the art of User Experience in the fintech and digital banking sectors. Gain hands-on experience, learn from industry experts, and elevate your UX skills.
Instructors:
Aadhya K
Founding Chair of Academy of Arts Design & Strategy
Design Declutter
Design declutter will help you simplify and organize for better user experience by removing unnecessary elements and prioritizing essential ones. It will help improve communication, engagement, and conversion rates, ensuring user-friendliness and aesthetic appeal. 
Instructors:
Sabina N B
CEO & Co-Founder of HFR&D
Human Centered Design Course
Learn Human Centered Design to innovate through collaborative design and development teamwork.
Instructors:
Vivian Gomes
Chief Design Officer at SHNORH
Google Design Sprint
Learn and apply Design Sprint tools to immediately benefit by creating innovative solutions.
Instructors:
Aadhya K
Founding Chair of Academy of Arts Design & Strategy
Certified Professional in Usability and User Experience Engineering
The Foundation level certification forms a base for a today’s key qualification n the software/internet sector.
Instructors:
Vivian Gomes
Chief Design Officer at SHNORH
Human Centered Design
Learn Human Centered Design to innovate through collaborative design and development teamwork.
Instructors:
Vivian Gomes
Chief Design Officer at SHNORH
Mastering Prototyping for your brand build...
In this master class, participants will learn about the fundamental concepts of prototyping and the tools.
Instructors:
Tushar Deshmukh
Advisor | Mentor
Digital Design Declutter Facilitator  
Learn and apply Design Sprint tools to immediately benefit by creating innovative solutions.
Instructors:
Sabina N B
Advisor | Mentor
Online
5 Days, 5 Modules
Google Design Sprint Facilitator
Learn and apply Design Sprint tools to immediately benefit by creating innovative solutions.
Instructors:
Aadhya Krishna
Founding Chair
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Our Unique Learning Experience

Discover the Distinctive Essence of Your Learning Journey with Us.

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Realtime Instructor Led Programs

Our guided programs feature synchronous instruction, providing a hands-on learning experience. Led by industry experts, you'll receive personalized attention and practical insights, ensuring effective and memorable learning.

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Accredited Certificate Programs

Advance your career and boost your confidence with our action-oriented learning experiences, featuring personalized engaging sessions that prepare you to excel in the exams. Our academy accreditation is unique and immutable certificate authentication.

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Building Connections to Connect and Thrive

Join us to make meaningful connections, expand your network, and build friendships with like-minded peers. This supportive environment will inspire and empower your journey to success, spotlighting your achievements.

Navigating Together with Our Alliances

Strengthening Bonds and Charting Success with Our Alliances

Google Developers Startup Bootcamp
Design Declutter Workshop

Join now to become a Mentor

Academy of Arts Design & Strategy partners with Arts Bridging the Gap, bringing mentors from around the world to empower youth, who hold the future in their hands.
 
We are now inviting applications to join our brand-new mentorship program for 2024! Register today. Read on to know more about how you can make that impact on our NextGen.
 
For this very reason A.A.D.S. is proud to support this mentorship program, and call on you to join us today.

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What Our Alumni Say

It's a wrap! I am proud to share that I am a certified Human Centered  Practitioner now. I want to thank Vivian Gomes, Sabina N B, Tushar Deshmukh and Aadhya K. For putting up with us in breaking our comfort zones, to teach us and groom us for this life ahead. I feel so grateful for this experience and the knowledge that I have gained.

Ainesha Ray
Senior Experience Designer

My 14-day journey was a dynamic learning experience, akin to a roller coaster ride. Grateful to mentors like Vivian Gomes, Tushar Deshmukh, Aadhya K., and Sabina N B for their guidance in UX design, UI design, Figma, and Design sprint. Special thanks to Suhas Bendre, Sumanth Dullur, and Vishnu Mahanthi for the opportunity during our Industrial Training program. Excited to embark on this enriching journey with the best team.

Ujjwal Narang
Associate Experience Designer

Excited to share that I'm now a certified Human Centered Design Practitioner after a fantastic 14-day training program led by Vivian Gomes, Tushar Deshmukh, and Sabina N B. Special thanks to Aadhya K. for a spirited design sprint. Grateful to Suhas Bendre, Sumanth Dullur, Vishnu Mahanthi, and the Cognizant team for this growth opportunity in Human Factors Research & Design (HFR&D).

Sadhvi Maini
Experience Designer

Our Faculty and Trainers

Meet our experienced faculty and trainers who are always there to guide you toward success.

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News and
Events

Explore the dynamic intersection of artistry and strategy with our headlines today.

LinkedIn
AUG 14, 2023
By Vivian Gomes

Call for Speakers - World Usability Congress 2024!

Are you passionate about UX and have hands-on insights or exceptional case studies to share? We want to hear from you!

LinkedIn
AUG 14, 2023
By Sabina NB

A successful Design Declutter session at the World Usability Congress 2023

Another unforgettable conference hosted by the one-man army Hannes Robier who eloquently brings industry leaders...

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AUG 14, 2023
By Aadhya K

Excited to share my latest article on "The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Design Leadership."

Explore how emotional intelligence propels effective design leadership in the dynamic realm of design and technology...

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