Category: BSc2a
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This is draft of my portfolio, I am aware that is a draft and needs more attention and developing which I am going to do over summer break. Can be accessed here: https://app.siter.io/account/pg_oUq9VLNZ3VgSx1yKiwJgJvYni/preview
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To begin with, my original intention was to explore into fitness apps so that I could apprehend and expand upon how user-centered design (UCD) principles are applied within this framework. Nevertheless, when I started researching for it, I became interested in game design. The thing that interested me the most was how this is made…
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As soon as I completed carrying out my research and surveying people, I was ready to start developing an app prototype. This marked a period of significant evolution and intense iteration within my design process. In this stage, rapid changes happened as I tried to stick with one design aesthetic amidst new ideas coming in…
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It was quite an experience creating the “Electric Appetite” website as it helped me gain a better understanding of designing experience website. At the beginning, I took too long to make up my mind about things, which stopped me from moving forward. It was difficult for me to select suitable colours, style and general feel…
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During the research phase, my primary focus was on sustainable digital products that address issues such as recycling, littering, fly-tipping, and air pollution. I familiarised myself with current platforms that provide a broad spectrum of options for disposing of hard-to-recycle, unwanted items. These platforms guide users to appropriate local recycling centers and assist in identifying…
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During my research phase, my primary focus was on exploring websites related to food experiences. I delved into understanding what these websites offer, how they showcase their products, and whether the online representation aligns with the actual dining experience. Additionally, I examined the booking process to familiarise myself with common trends. Throughout this exploration, I…
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I consider myself a very technical individual with a passion for physical craftsmanship. During the workshop, we were introduced to the VR headset Meta Quest 2. Following a brief introduction and presentation on 3D drawing, we had the opportunity to familiarize ourselves with and try out the capabilities of this innovative technology. The main purpose…
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Initially, I was unsure about how to handle this task in order to achieve the most informative and best data from user sessions of usability tests. This uncertainty resulted from no definite direction and ignorance about multifaceted aspects of organizing a good usability study. It was at this point of despair that I came across…
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How many products designed to help us live sustainably are out there? Initially, I thought there might be a limited number, but my research revealed a wide array of options. However, many of these products seem to have an “expiry date” in terms of their relevance; they lack the latest updates, bug fixes, or they’re…
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The workshop that took place today gave me a strong footing on HTML coding and introduced me to Visual Studio Code software, which helped me understand HTML at a more fundamental level, among other things. In conclusion, the session was highly enlightening as it showcased contemporary tools for working with code in multiple ways. These…
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There is a lot of speculation around Figma and Adobe XD, with a debate on which one is the leading tool predominantly used in the UX industry. Due to unclear signals stemming from the rapidly expanding field and the availability of various tools, I am one of those students who began exploring the User Experience…
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First and foremost, transitioning from the traditional method of compiling my reflective journal to a digital format this year has been an exciting and transformative endeavor. As someone who has always been captivated by the realm of digital technology and online expression, this shift represents a step towards the modernization of my personal writing practice.…
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Creating the Experience Website was a challenging but exciting journey from start to finish. As I explored the cyberpunk subculture, I realized how little I knew about it. It took a few weeks of discussions and idea exchanges to figure out the project’s tone and theme, but despite the chaos, I enjoyed discovering different sub-genres…
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Starting Project 2, “Evaluate & Iterate,” was an exciting journey that allowed me to delve into the intricacies of website evaluation and discover what makes a well-designed, user-friendly e-commerce website. This project introduced me to evaluative research methods, empowering me to assess websites effectively and recognise those that truly meet user needs. Our initial task…
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Group Workshop Our initial group workshop was a thought-provoking experience that prompted us to examine the everyday interactions we have with online platforms, services, and applications. It encouraged us to identify both the sources of friction and moments of delight that punctuate our digital experiences. In doing so, the workshop revealed the power of assessing…