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P R O J E C T: [ W E A R A B L E S ] F O R C L I E N T T h e R e s e r v e A p p l e Wa t c h a p p i s a c o l l a b o r a t i o n w i t h t w o o t h e r U X D e s i g n e r s & a t e a m o f We b D e v e l o p m e n t C o n s u l t a n t s . O u r d e s i g n a c c o m p a n i e s t h e e x i s t i n g n a t i v e m o b i l e a p p , a p e r s o n a l c o n c i e r g e f o r c re a t i n g s e a m l e s s d i n i n g e x p e r i e n c e s .
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C H A L L E N G E S : D e s i g n i n g f o r a s m a l l i n t e r f a c e , a d h e re n c e t o A p p l e ’s H u m a n I n t e r f a c e G u i d e l i n e s , a n d d e s i g n i n g f o r a d e v i c e t h a t w a s n ’ t a v a i l a b l e f o r t e s t i n g .
P R O C E S S : R e s e a rc h [ s u r v e y s , i n t e r v i e w s , c o m p a r a t i v e a n a l y s i s , c o m p e t i t i v e a n a l y s i s , c o n t e x t u a l i n q u i r y, p e r s o n a s d e v e l o p m e n t ] , w i r e f r a m i n g , m o c k - u p s , p ro t o t y p i n g , u s e r t e s t i n g , d e s i g n i t e r a t i o n s
S O L U T I O N : D e s i g n e d a w a t c h a p p t h a t n o t i f i e s d i n e r s o f t h e m o s t e s s e n t i a l i n f o r m a t i o n . N o t i f i c a t i o n s i n c l u d e c o n f i r m i n g s h o u l d e r t i m e s , a c c e p t i n g / d e c l i n i n g a l t e r n a t e r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s a n d r a t i n g r e s t a u r a n t s .
N E X T S T E P S : C o n t i n u e t e s t i n g w i t h n a t i v e a p p a n d m o n i t o r u s e r s ’ i n t e r a c t i o n s w i t h t h e w a t c h o v e r t i m e , e x p a n d o n w a t c h f e a t u re s .
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P R O J E C T: [ W E A R A B L E S ] F O R C L I E N T T h e R e s e r v e A p p l e Wa t c h a p p i s a c o l l a b o r a t i o n w i t h t w o o t h e r U X D e s i g n e r s & a t e a m o f We b D e v e l o p m e n t C o n s u l t a n t s . O u r d e s i g n a c c o m p a n i e s t h e e x i s t i n g n a t i v e m o b i l e a p p , a p e r s o n a l c o n c i e r g e f o r c re a t i n g s e a m l e s s d i n i n g e x p e r i e n c e s .
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C H A L L E N G E S : D e s i g n i n g f o r a s m a l l i n t e r f a c e , a d h e re n c e t o A p p l e ’s H u m a n I n t e r f a c e G u i d e l i n e s , a n d d e s i g n i n g f o r a d e v i c e t h a t w a s n ’ t a v a i l a b l e f o r t e s t i n g .
P R O C E S S : R e s e a rc h [ s u r v e y s , i n t e r v i e w s , c o m p a r a t i v e a n a l y s i s , c o m p e t i t i v e a n a l y s i s , c o n t e x t u a l i n q u i r y, p e r s o n a s d e v e l o p m e n t ] , w i r e f r a m i n g , m o c k - u p s , p ro t o t y p i n g , u s e r t e s t i n g , d e s i g n i t e r a t i o n s
S O L U T I O N : D e s i g n e d a w a t c h a p p t h a t n o t i f i e s d i n e r s o f t h e m o s t e s s e n t i a l i n f o r m a t i o n . N o t i f i c a t i o n s i n c l u d e c o n f i r m i n g s h o u l d e r t i m e s , a c c e p t i n g / d e c l i n i n g a l t e r n a t e r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s a n d r a t i n g r e s t a u r a n t s .
N E X T S T E P S : C o n t i n u e t e s t i n g w i t h n a t i v e a p p a n d m o n i t o r u s e r s ’ i n t e r a c t i o n s w i t h t h e w a t c h o v e r t i m e , e x p a n d o n w a t c h f e a t u re s .
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P R O J E C T: [ W E A R A B L E S ] F O R C L I E N T T h e R e s e r v e A p p l e Wa t c h a p p i s a c o l l a b o r a t i o n w i t h t w o o t h e r U X D e s i g n e r s & a t e a m o f We b D e v e l o p m e n t C o n s u l t a n t s . O u r d e s i g n a c c o m p a n i e s t h e e x i s t i n g n a t i v e m o b i l e a p p , a p e r s o n a l c o n c i e r g e f o r c re a t i n g s e a m l e s s d i n i n g e x p e r i e n c e s .
D U R AT I O N : 2 w e e k s
C H A L L E N G E S : D e s i g n i n g f o r a s m a l l i n t e r f a c e , a d h e re n c e t o A p p l e ’s H u m a n I n t e r f a c e G u i d e l i n e s , a n d d e s i g n i n g f o r a d e v i c e t h a t w a s n ’ t a v a i l a b l e f o r t e s t i n g .
P R O C E S S : R e s e a rc h [ s u r v e y s , i n t e r v i e w s , c o m p a r a t i v e a n a l y s i s , c o m p e t i t i v e a n a l y s i s , c o n t e x t u a l i n q u i r y, p e r s o n a s d e v e l o p m e n t ] , w i r e f r a m i n g , m o c k - u p s , p ro t o t y p i n g , u s e r t e s t i n g , d e s i g n i t e r a t i o n s
S O L U T I O N : D e s i g n e d a w a t c h a p p t h a t n o t i f i e s d i n e r s o f t h e m o s t e s s e n t i a l i n f o r m a t i o n . N o t i f i c a t i o n s i n c l u d e c o n f i r m i n g s h o u l d e r t i m e s , a c c e p t i n g / d e c l i n i n g a l t e r n a t e r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s a n d r a t i n g r e s t a u r a n t s .
N E X T S T E P S : C o n t i n u e t e s t i n g w i t h n a t i v e a p p a n d m o n i t o r u s e r s ’ i n t e r a c t i o n s w i t h t h e w a t c h o v e r t i m e , e x p a n d o n w a t c h f e a t u re s .
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P R O J E C T: [ W E A R A B L E S ] F O R C L I E N T T h e R e s e r v e A p p l e Wa t c h a p p i s a c o l l a b o r a t i o n w i t h t w o o t h e r U X D e s i g n e r s & a t e a m o f We b D e v e l o p m e n t C o n s u l t a n t s . O u r d e s i g n a c c o m p a n i e s t h e e x i s t i n g n a t i v e m o b i l e a p p , a p e r s o n a l c o n c i e r g e f o r c re a t i n g s e a m l e s s d i n i n g e x p e r i e n c e s .
D U R AT I O N : 2 w e e k s
C H A L L E N G E S : D e s i g n i n g f o r a s m a l l i n t e r f a c e , a d h e re n c e t o A p p l e ’s H u m a n I n t e r f a c e G u i d e l i n e s , a n d d e s i g n i n g f o r a d e v i c e t h a t w a s n ’ t a v a i l a b l e f o r t e s t i n g .
P R O C E S S : R e s e a rc h [ s u r v e y s , i n t e r v i e w s , c o m p a r a t i v e a n a l y s i s , c o m p e t i t i v e a n a l y s i s , c o n t e x t u a l i n q u i r y, p e r s o n a s d e v e l o p m e n t ] , w i r e f r a m i n g , m o c k - u p s , p ro t o t y p i n g , u s e r t e s t i n g , d e s i g n i t e r a t i o n s
S O L U T I O N : D e s i g n e d a w a t c h a p p t h a t n o t i f i e s d i n e r s o f t h e m o s t e s s e n t i a l i n f o r m a t i o n . N o t i f i c a t i o n s i n c l u d e c o n f i r m i n g s h o u l d e r t i m e s , a c c e p t i n g / d e c l i n i n g a l t e r n a t e r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s a n d r a t i n g r e s t a u r a n t s .
N E X T S T E P S : C o n t i n u e t e s t i n g w i t h n a t i v e a p p a n d m o n i t o r u s e r s ’ i n t e r a c t i o n s w i t h t h e w a t c h o v e r t i m e , e x p a n d o n w a t c h f e a t u re s .
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FEATURE IDEASSURPRISE OFFERS
P R O J E C T: [ W E A R A B L E S ] F O R C L I E N T T h e R e s e r v e A p p l e Wa t c h a p p i s a c o l l a b o r a t i o n w i t h t w o o t h e r U X D e s i g n e r s & a t e a m o f We b D e v e l o p m e n t C o n s u l t a n t s . O u r d e s i g n a c c o m p a n i e s t h e e x i s t i n g n a t i v e m o b i l e a p p , a p e r s o n a l c o n c i e r g e f o r c re a t i n g s e a m l e s s d i n i n g e x p e r i e n c e s .
D U R AT I O N : 2 w e e k s
C H A L L E N G E S : D e s i g n i n g f o r a s m a l l i n t e r f a c e , a d h e re n c e t o A p p l e ’s H u m a n I n t e r f a c e G u i d e l i n e s , a n d d e s i g n i n g f o r a d e v i c e t h a t w a s n ’ t a v a i l a b l e f o r t e s t i n g .
P R O C E S S : R e s e a rc h [ s u r v e y s , i n t e r v i e w s , c o m p a r a t i v e a n a l y s i s , c o m p e t i t i v e a n a l y s i s , c o n t e x t u a l i n q u i r y, p e r s o n a s d e v e l o p m e n t ] , w i r e f r a m i n g , m o c k - u p s , p ro t o t y p i n g , u s e r t e s t i n g , d e s i g n i t e r a t i o n s
S O L U T I O N : D e s i g n e d a w a t c h a p p t h a t n o t i f i e s d i n e r s o f t h e m o s t e s s e n t i a l i n f o r m a t i o n . N o t i f i c a t i o n s i n c l u d e c o n f i r m i n g s h o u l d e r t i m e s , a c c e p t i n g / d e c l i n i n g a l t e r n a t e r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s a n d r a t i n g r e s t a u r a n t s .
N E X T S T E P S : C o n t i n u e t e s t i n g w i t h n a t i v e a p p a n d m o n i t o r u s e r s ’ i n t e r a c t i o n s w i t h t h e w a t c h o v e r t i m e , e x p a n d o n w a t c h f e a t u re s .
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P R O J E C T: [ M I C R O S I T E ] C A S E S T U D Y A m i c ro s i t e f o r T h e S t r a n d , a n N Y C l i t e r a r y i n s t i t u t i o n . A s t h e s o l e U X / U I D e s i g n e r , I d e s i g n e d f o r a n a s s i g n e d p r i m a r y p e r s o n a + t w o s e c o n d a r y p e r s o n a s , w h i l e e d i t i n g t h e e - c o m m e rc e s i t e ’s i n v e n t o r y t o 1 0 0 i t e m s .
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C H A L L E N G E S : C o n s o l i d a t i n g a s t o re w i t h “ 1 8 m i l e s o f b o o k s ” i n t o a c u r a t e d i n v e n t o r y o f 1 0 0 p ro d u c t s .
P R O C E S S : R e s e a rc h [ b r a n d r e s e a rc h , c o m p a r a t i v e a n a l y s i s , c o m p e t i t i v e a n a l y s i s , c o n t e x t u a l i n q u i r y ] , c a rd s o r t i n g , i n f o r m a t i o n a rc h i t e c t u re , w i re f r a m i n g , p ro t o t y p i n g , u s e r t e s t i n g , d e s i g n i t e r a t i o n s
S O L U T I O N : D e s i g n e d a b r a n d e d , 1 9 5 0 s -t h e m e d , v i r t u a l p o p - u p s t o re f e a t u r i n g 1 0 0 i t e m s w i t h a n e m p h a s i s o n b r i n g i n g t h e o n l i n e e x p e r i e n c e o f f l i n e v i a s o c i a l m e d i a , a n i n - s t o re p i c k - u p o p t i o n a n d P R s t r a t e g y.
N E X T S T E P S : C o n t i n u e t e s t i n g w i t h u s e r s t h a t f a l l o u t s i d e o f t h e s p e c i f i e d p e r s o n a s , a s w e l l a s w i t h i n . R e f i n e t h e d e s i g n f o r t h e d e s k t o p a p p a n d e x p l o re p o s s i b i l i t i e s f o r r e s p o n s i v e d e s i g n s .
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PERSONA STUDY
P R O J E C T: [ M I C R O S I T E ] C A S E S T U D Y A m i c ro s i t e f o r T h e S t r a n d , a n N Y C l i t e r a r y i n s t i t u t i o n . A s t h e s o l e U X / U I D e s i g n e r , I d e s i g n e d f o r a n a s s i g n e d p r i m a r y p e r s o n a + t w o s e c o n d a r y p e r s o n a s , w h i l e e d i t i n g t h e e - c o m m e rc e s i t e ’s i n v e n t o r y t o 1 0 0 i t e m s .
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C H A L L E N G E S : C o n s o l i d a t i n g a s t o re w i t h “ 1 8 m i l e s o f b o o k s ” i n t o a c u r a t e d i n v e n t o r y o f 1 0 0 p ro d u c t s .
P R O C E S S : R e s e a rc h [ b r a n d r e s e a rc h , c o m p a r a t i v e a n a l y s i s , c o m p e t i t i v e a n a l y s i s , c o n t e x t u a l i n q u i r y ] , c a rd s o r t i n g , i n f o r m a t i o n a rc h i t e c t u re , w i re f r a m i n g , p ro t o t y p i n g , u s e r t e s t i n g , d e s i g n i t e r a t i o n s
S O L U T I O N : D e s i g n e d a b r a n d e d , 1 9 5 0 s -t h e m e d , v i r t u a l p o p - u p s t o re f e a t u r i n g 1 0 0 i t e m s w i t h a n e m p h a s i s o n b r i n g i n g t h e o n l i n e e x p e r i e n c e o f f l i n e v i a s o c i a l m e d i a , a n i n - s t o re p i c k - u p o p t i o n a n d P R s t r a t e g y.
N E X T S T E P S : C o n t i n u e t e s t i n g w i t h u s e r s t h a t f a l l o u t s i d e o f t h e s p e c i f i e d p e r s o n a s , a s w e l l a s w i t h i n . R e f i n e t h e d e s i g n f o r t h e d e s k t o p a p p a n d e x p l o re p o s s i b i l i t i e s f o r r e s p o n s i v e d e s i g n s .
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PERSONA COMPARISON
P R O J E C T: [ M I C R O S I T E ] C A S E S T U D Y A m i c ro s i t e f o r T h e S t r a n d , a n N Y C l i t e r a r y i n s t i t u t i o n . A s t h e s o l e U X / U I D e s i g n e r , I d e s i g n e d f o r a n a s s i g n e d p r i m a r y p e r s o n a + t w o s e c o n d a r y p e r s o n a s , w h i l e e d i t i n g t h e e - c o m m e rc e s i t e ’s i n v e n t o r y t o 1 0 0 i t e m s .
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C H A L L E N G E S : C o n s o l i d a t i n g a s t o re w i t h “ 1 8 m i l e s o f b o o k s ” i n t o a c u r a t e d i n v e n t o r y o f 1 0 0 p ro d u c t s .
P R O C E S S : R e s e a rc h [ b r a n d r e s e a rc h , c o m p a r a t i v e a n a l y s i s , c o m p e t i t i v e a n a l y s i s , c o n t e x t u a l i n q u i r y ] , c a rd s o r t i n g , i n f o r m a t i o n a rc h i t e c t u re , w i re f r a m i n g , p ro t o t y p i n g , u s e r t e s t i n g , d e s i g n i t e r a t i o n s
S O L U T I O N : D e s i g n e d a b r a n d e d , 1 9 5 0 s -t h e m e d , v i r t u a l p o p - u p s t o re f e a t u r i n g 1 0 0 i t e m s w i t h a n e m p h a s i s o n b r i n g i n g t h e o n l i n e e x p e r i e n c e o f f l i n e v i a s o c i a l m e d i a , a n i n - s t o re p i c k - u p o p t i o n a n d P R s t r a t e g y.
N E X T S T E P S : C o n t i n u e t e s t i n g w i t h u s e r s t h a t f a l l o u t s i d e o f t h e s p e c i f i e d p e r s o n a s , a s w e l l a s w i t h i n . R e f i n e t h e d e s i g n f o r t h e d e s k t o p a p p a n d e x p l o re p o s s i b i l i t i e s f o r r e s p o n s i v e d e s i g n s .
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P R O J E C T: [ I P H O N E + W E A R A B L E S ] C A S E S T U D Y N Y C S a f e i s a c o l l a b o r a t i o n w i t h a n o t h e r U X D e s i g n e r w h e re o u r d e s i g n s f o r t h e i P h o n e a n d A p p l e Wa t c h a r e u s e d f o r t h e p re v e n t i o n , i n t e r v e n t i o n , a n d r e c o v e r y f r o m s e x u a l & p h y s i c a l a s s a u l t s t a r g e t e d t o w a rd s t h e L G B T Q c o m m u n i t y a n d w o m e n .
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C H A L L E N G E S : D e s i g n i n g f o r t w o d i f f e r e n t d e v i c e s w i t h s e a m l e s s f e a t u re s i n t e g r a t i o n . I n t e r v i e w i n g a b o u t s e n s i t i v e i s s u e s i n v o l v i n g r a p e a n d p h y s i c a l a s s a u l t s f o r r e s e a rc h .
P R O C E S S : R e s e a rc h [ s u r v e y s , i n t e r v i e w s , c o m p a r a t i v e a n a l y s i s , p e r s o n a s d e v e l o p m e n t ] , w i r e f r a m i n g , m o c k - u p s , p ro t o t y p i n g , u s e r t e s t i n g , d e s i g n i t e r a t i o n s
S O L U T I O N : D e s i g n e d a n A p p l e Wa t c h a p p f u n c t i o n i n g a s a p a n i c b u t t o n f o r e m e rg e n c y a l e r t s w i t h a i d o f t h e i P h o n e a p p f o r o n b o a rd i n g a n d ro u t e p l a n n i n g . A P I i n t e g r a t i o n t o p u l l d a t a i n a b o u t o p e n b u s i n e s s e s a n d t r a f f i c v o l u m e .
N E X T S T E P S : M o re u s e r t e s t i n g a n d c o n t e x t u a l i n q u i r i e s . R e s e a rc h w a y s o f r e a c h i n g 9 1 1 t h ro u g h t h e w a t c h .
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P R O J E C T: [ I P H O N E + W E A R A B L E S ] C A S E S T U D Y N Y C S a f e i s a c o l l a b o r a t i o n w i t h a n o t h e r U X D e s i g n e r w h e re o u r d e s i g n s f o r t h e i P h o n e a n d A p p l e Wa t c h a r e u s e d f o r t h e p re v e n t i o n , i n t e r v e n t i o n , a n d r e c o v e r y f r o m s e x u a l & p h y s i c a l a s s a u l t s t a r g e t e d t o w a rd s t h e L G B T Q c o m m u n i t y a n d w o m e n .
D U R AT I O N : 1 w e e k
C H A L L E N G E S : D e s i g n i n g f o r t w o d i f f e r e n t d e v i c e s w i t h s e a m l e s s f e a t u re s i n t e g r a t i o n . I n t e r v i e w i n g a b o u t s e n s i t i v e i s s u e s i n v o l v i n g r a p e a n d p h y s i c a l a s s a u l t s f o r r e s e a rc h .
P R O C E S S : R e s e a rc h [ s u r v e y s , i n t e r v i e w s , c o m p a r a t i v e a n a l y s i s , p e r s o n a s d e v e l o p m e n t ] , w i r e f r a m i n g , m o c k - u p s , p ro t o t y p i n g , u s e r t e s t i n g , d e s i g n i t e r a t i o n s
S O L U T I O N : D e s i g n e d a n A p p l e Wa t c h a p p f u n c t i o n i n g a s a p a n i c b u t t o n f o r e m e rg e n c y a l e r t s w i t h a i d o f t h e i P h o n e a p p f o r o n b o a rd i n g a n d ro u t e p l a n n i n g . A P I i n t e g r a t i o n t o p u l l d a t a i n a b o u t o p e n b u s i n e s s e s a n d t r a f f i c v o l u m e .
N E X T S T E P S : M o re u s e r t e s t i n g a n d c o n t e x t u a l i n q u i r i e s . R e s e a rc h w a y s o f r e a c h i n g 9 1 1 t h ro u g h t h e w a t c h .
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P R O J E C T: [ W E B S I T E ] H A C K AT H O N C H A L L E N G E M e n t o r M a t c h b r i n g s m e n t o r s a n d m e n t e e s w i t h i n t h e s a m e o r g a n i z a t i o n t o g e t h e r t h ro u g h c o m p l e m e n t a r y p ro f e s s i o n a l e x p e r i e n c e s , b a c k g ro u n d s a n d i n t e re s t s . I w o r k e d w i t h a P ro d u c t M a n a g e r a n d t h re e We b D e v e l o p e r s a s t h e s o l e U X / U I D e s i g n e r .
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C H A L L E N G E S : E s t a b l i s h i n g a n d a p p l y i n g t h e M V P t o p u s h t h ro u g h t o a l i v e s i t e . Wo r k i n g w i t h a t e a m w i t h v a r i e d s c h e d u l e s a n d n o p r i o r w o r k i n g h i s t o r y o r r e l a t i o n s h i p .
P R O C E S S : R e s e a rc h [ s u r v e y s , i n t e r v i e w s , c o m p a r a t i v e a n a l y s i s , p e r s o n a s d e v e l o p m e n t ] , w i r e f r a m i n g , m o c k - u p s , p ro t o t y p i n g , u s e r t e s t i n g , d e s i g n i t e r a t i o n s
S O L U T I O N : D e s i g n e d a w e b s i t e w i t h p r i o r i t i z e d f e a t u re s b a s e d o n q u a l i t a t i v e & q u a n t i t a t i v e re s e a rc h .
N E X T S T E P S : R e c r u i t m o re m e m b e r s a n d c o n d u c t u s e r t e s t i n g a n d c o n t e x t u a l i n q u i r i e s . I n t e g r a t e s e c o n d - s p r i n t f e a t u re s a n d t e s t .
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P R O J E C T: [ W E B S I T E ] H A C K AT H O N C H A L L E N G E M e n t o r M a t c h b r i n g s m e n t o r s a n d m e n t e e s w i t h i n t h e s a m e o r g a n i z a t i o n t o g e t h e r t h ro u g h c o m p l e m e n t a r y p ro f e s s i o n a l e x p e r i e n c e s , b a c k g ro u n d s a n d i n t e re s t s . I w o r k e d w i t h a P ro d u c t M a n a g e r a n d t h re e We b D e v e l o p e r s a s t h e s o l e U X / U I D e s i g n e r .
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C H A L L E N G E S : E s t a b l i s h i n g a n d a p p l y i n g t h e M V P t o p u s h t h ro u g h t o a l i v e s i t e . Wo r k i n g w i t h a t e a m w i t h v a r i e d s c h e d u l e s a n d n o p r i o r w o r k i n g h i s t o r y o r r e l a t i o n s h i p .
P R O C E S S : R e s e a rc h [ s u r v e y s , i n t e r v i e w s , c o m p a r a t i v e a n a l y s i s , p e r s o n a s d e v e l o p m e n t ] , w i r e f r a m i n g , m o c k - u p s , p ro t o t y p i n g , u s e r t e s t i n g , d e s i g n i t e r a t i o n s
S O L U T I O N : D e s i g n e d a w e b s i t e w i t h p r i o r i t i z e d f e a t u re s b a s e d o n q u a l i t a t i v e & q u a n t i t a t i v e re s e a rc h .
N E X T S T E P S : R e c r u i t m o re m e m b e r s a n d c o n d u c t u s e r t e s t i n g a n d c o n t e x t u a l i n q u i r i e s . I n t e g r a t e s e c o n d - s p r i n t f e a t u re s a n d t e s t .
PERSONA 1
KEY TAKEAWAYS
INTERVIEW RESULTS
• Interviewees wanted to be paired wi th people shar ing s imi lar professional & personal interests.
• Al l interviewees are current ly on LinkedIn.
• There is a desire to make the mentorship process more formal ized to increase the level of commitment, engagement and accountabi l i ty.
• Everyone is interested in seeing l is t ings for industry events.
DESIGN SOLUTIONS
• Include informat ion about professional exper ience & personal interests in prof i les.
• Al low abi l i ty to log in v ia LinkedIn.
• Include avai labi l i ty in prof i les to manage expectat ions of t ime commitment.
• Include feature showing Meet-Ups and industry-related events the mentors & mentees have at tended ( to give insight on their professional & personal interests, and to offer ta lk ing points) ; and wi l l be at tending (so that mentors & mentees can meet in person to see i f they are a good match).
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P R O J E C T: [ W E B S I T E ] H A C K AT H O N C H A L L E N G E M e n t o r M a t c h b r i n g s m e n t o r s a n d m e n t e e s w i t h i n t h e s a m e o r g a n i z a t i o n t o g e t h e r t h ro u g h c o m p l e m e n t a r y p ro f e s s i o n a l e x p e r i e n c e s , b a c k g ro u n d s a n d i n t e re s t s . I w o r k e d w i t h a P ro d u c t M a n a g e r a n d t h re e We b D e v e l o p e r s a s t h e s o l e U X / U I D e s i g n e r .
D U R AT I O N : 2 w e e k s
C H A L L E N G E S : E s t a b l i s h i n g a n d a p p l y i n g t h e M V P t o p u s h t h ro u g h t o a l i v e s i t e . Wo r k i n g w i t h a t e a m w i t h v a r i e d s c h e d u l e s a n d n o p r i o r w o r k i n g h i s t o r y o r r e l a t i o n s h i p .
P R O C E S S : R e s e a rc h [ s u r v e y s , i n t e r v i e w s , c o m p a r a t i v e a n a l y s i s , p e r s o n a s d e v e l o p m e n t ] , w i r e f r a m i n g , m o c k - u p s , p ro t o t y p i n g , u s e r t e s t i n g , d e s i g n i t e r a t i o n s
S O L U T I O N : D e s i g n e d a w e b s i t e w i t h p r i o r i t i z e d f e a t u re s b a s e d o n q u a l i t a t i v e & q u a n t i t a t i v e re s e a rc h .
N E X T S T E P S : R e c r u i t m o re m e m b e r s a n d c o n d u c t u s e r t e s t i n g a n d c o n t e x t u a l i n q u i r i e s . I n t e g r a t e s e c o n d - s p r i n t f e a t u re s a n d t e s t .
PERSONA 1
PERSONA DEVELOPMENT
ELIZA JACOBS
LOCATION : Boston, MA HOMETOWN: Santa Barbara, CA AGE: 23-years-old TITLE: Program Coordinator EXPERIENCE: 6 months
PAIN POINTS • Conf l ict ing schedules wi th mentor. • Being paired with someone she can’t re late w/personal ly and professional ly.
NEEDS • To be paired with someone who ident i f ies w/her academic past, where she’s f rom and can ident i fy w/her strengths and weaknesses. • To work wi th someone who can give career advice, but is relatable on a personal i ty level who shares s imi lar interests.
KEY FEATURES • Hometown • Bio • Emai l address • Interests • Fun Fact • Avai labi l i ty • Fi l ters on ski l ls to learn • Years of mentor ing exper ience l is ted • Test imonials
“I want to know how to get f rom good to great.”
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P R O J E C T: [ W E B S I T E ] H A C K AT H O N C H A L L E N G E M e n t o r M a t c h b r i n g s m e n t o r s a n d m e n t e e s w i t h i n t h e s a m e o r g a n i z a t i o n t o g e t h e r t h ro u g h c o m p l e m e n t a r y p ro f e s s i o n a l e x p e r i e n c e s , b a c k g ro u n d s a n d i n t e re s t s . I w o r k e d w i t h a P ro d u c t M a n a g e r a n d t h re e We b D e v e l o p e r s a s t h e s o l e U X / U I D e s i g n e r .
D U R AT I O N : 2 w e e k s
C H A L L E N G E S : E s t a b l i s h i n g a n d a p p l y i n g t h e M V P t o p u s h t h ro u g h t o a l i v e s i t e . Wo r k i n g w i t h a t e a m w i t h v a r i e d s c h e d u l e s a n d n o p r i o r w o r k i n g h i s t o r y o r r e l a t i o n s h i p .
P R O C E S S : R e s e a rc h [ s u r v e y s , i n t e r v i e w s , c o m p a r a t i v e a n a l y s i s , p e r s o n a s d e v e l o p m e n t ] , w i r e f r a m i n g , m o c k - u p s , p ro t o t y p i n g , u s e r t e s t i n g , d e s i g n i t e r a t i o n s
S O L U T I O N : D e s i g n e d a w e b s i t e w i t h p r i o r i t i z e d f e a t u re s b a s e d o n q u a l i t a t i v e & q u a n t i t a t i v e re s e a rc h .
N E X T S T E P S : R e c r u i t m o re m e m b e r s a n d c o n d u c t u s e r t e s t i n g a n d c o n t e x t u a l i n q u i r i e s . I n t e g r a t e s e c o n d - s p r i n t f e a t u re s a n d t e s t .
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Interviewees expressed interest in a messaging funct ional i ty & storage for docs relat ing to their mentors/mentees in the Mentor Match account, as wel l as to receive reminders about upcoming meet ings and check- ins. [USER RESEARCH]
The major i ty of interviewees said they would be interested in seeing industry events on the si te, a long with who within the company is at tending. [USER RESEARCH]
Some expressed interest in a discussion forum for real-t ime resources and community discussions. [USER RESEARCH]
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