Jon
UX designer
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Your Design
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Tell us how it started and give context!
Tell us more about the circumstances of your project.
- What was the product you worked on?
- Who was the target audience? What problems do the product solve for them?
- What was the business challenge your team wanted to solve with this project?
- What was your role? Who did you work with?
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Customer Journey
Example:
To understand how customers find and interact with the service we created a Customer Journey Map.
Guiding Questions:
- What were the steps of the customer journey?
- At what point did the user realize the need for a solution?
- How do they search for a solution and how does the user find the service?
- How do they interact with the service?
- What happens after using the service?
- What were the main touchpoints at each step where the user contacted with the service?
- What were the main pain points for the user during the customer journey?
- What solutions did you find to treat these pain points?
- What new features or design changes came from mapping the customer journey?
Wireframes
Example
At the beginning of my design process I created wireframes for testing purposes.
Guiding Questions
- Why was it useful to do this?
- What kind of wireframes did you make?
- Low fidelity or high fidelity?
- What tool did you use for this?
- Did you use them for testing?
- How many iterations did you have?
UI Design
Example:
Once I tested out all usability mistakes, I started designing the final screens in Sketch.
Guiding Questions:
- What kind of visual style did you follow? (Fresh, corporate, dark, light?)
- What inspired you to use this style?
- Did you follow any guidelines? (Material Design, iOS Styleguide, etc?)
- What platforms did you design for?
- Which details really fill you with pride?
- How does your final design reflect your learnings about your users?
- How does this design help achieve business or user goals?
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What have you learned from this project?
Explain what you had learned, experienced, or simply how you felt during the project.
- What were your biggest fears, problems, struggles?
- How did you overcome them?
Being honest is a good thing, it means that you are aware of what you’re doing.
100
Iterations
42
Screens
20%
More users
100
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