“Pay attention to what users do, not what they say. ”
— Jakob Nielsen
“Empower people to learn new vocabulary”
Details
Role: UX Designer
Client: Intro Course by CareerFoundry Duration: 2 weeks, June 2022
Tools: Marvel, Photoshop
Context
In this project, we’ll be picking apart the experience of memorizing and understanding new concepts, techniques, and terms by researching and designing an app to learn new vocabulary. The goal of this course project is to practice using the design process and learn important vocabulary along the way.
The Intro to UX Design course introduces some of the most important terms, tools, and techniques in the field of user experience design. With so many new concepts and terms to learn and internalize, it can feel a bit overwhelming, but this is normal for anyone tackling a new course or project in their life.
Here’s a preview of what we’ll be covering in each Exercise:
Exercise 1: Competitor Research
Exercise 2: User Research
Exercise 3: User Needs and Personas
Exercise 4: User Flows and Task Analyses
Exercise 5: Wireframing and Prototyping
Exercise 6: Usability Testing
Exercise 7: Storytelling
Exercise 8: Your Design Profile