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Building an educational app to support patient’s pain management journey

Introduction to the application Project Overview This was a collaborative project with graduate students from Pratt Institute and the Behavioral Health Wellness Group (BHWG). Nishi Chitale, Roey Wang, Sayali Nikumbh, and Xinru Wen worked on the project for 3 months as part of the Projects in IXD class under the guidance of Prof. Hasan Hachem. …

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Re-centering Educator and Researcher Resources in the Amon Carter Museum Website: Case Study

Client: Amon Carter American History Museum  Role:  Teammates:  Duration: 5 Weeks, November – December 2023 Background The Amon Carter Museum opened in 1961 and has since grown and expanded in size, both physical and collection wise. The Carter Museum is focused on giving back to the Fort Worth community, research and education, and the celebration …

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[Knowunity] Design for growth: scaling power users from 7 to 100 

Team: community manager (Sarah Taylor), product manager (Taylor Valore), me, 3 designers (Charlotte, Kiyo, Magdalena) Role: user research, strategy design, ux design Time: 5 weeks (2023.11-2023.12)  Tool: Figma, Figjam, dovetail, zoom, pen & paper  *OVERVIEW (about Knowunity) Knowunity is Europe’s fastest-growing EdTech app with 9 million users across Europe (and now also the US).  Our …

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Enhancing KnowUnity’s User Onboarding Experience: A UX/UI Research Case Study

Overview Slide Deck My Role: User Researcher; User Experience Team Members: Jimin Hong; Gatha Bakta; Rong Cheng; Hugo He Tools: Figma, Google Drive, Duration: Late October to Early December The Client: KnowUnity Who are they? Knowunity is Europe’s fastest growing educational tech app with now 9 million users across Europe and is now being implemented …

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An image depicting cowboys in historic Montana

Helping increase the online reach for a state heritage organization

The Montana Historical Society is the State of Montana’s primary cultural heritage resource for historical archives and permanent state agency records. As MHS continues their efforts to bring more attention toward its many historical resources, our research group conducted an analysis of their website’s performance metrics, as well as an audit of its SEO performance. …

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