Projects

What are IXD@Pratt students up to? Posts in this category showcase the great work our students do and highlight the many different tools, methods, and techniques students learn at Pratt.

NYC Parks Website Homepage Redesign

FALL 2020 LIS 643: Information Architecture & Interaction Design My Role: Product/Tech Manager Team Green: Zhichun Zhao, Jiae Oh, Nathalie Traikos Overview The nycgovparks.org is a website providing all information for parks and facilities under the reign of NYC government. Team Green is responsible for redesigning the website homepage for both desktop and mobile structures. […]

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Design Story: NYC Parks

Project Brief This project was for the Information Architecture & Interaction Design course. I teamed up with Ellen Connell and Jiyoung Lee to work on the project. Our goal is to reimagine a more user-centered find-a-park tool on the nycgovparks.org website. As well as redefining and reorganizing the navigation structure for the park’s website. Our

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Design Story: Redesign the nycgovparks.org Website

School Project | INFO643 Information Architecture and Interaction Design | 15 weeks The challenge our class faces is to redesign the nycgovparks.org website. This website is the official website of the New York City Department of Parks & Reconstruction. Users can find information about parks and extra services such as permits, sidewalk repair, and so

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SVA

SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS LIBRARY REMOTE USER TESTING PROJECT SUMMARY The School of Visual Arts (SVA) is one of the world’s most influential artistic communities. SVA knows the importance of delivering informational materials, both in-person and online. Their online presents have become more relevant, especially in this 2020 Covid 19 pandemic. The library section on SVA’s newly

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Evaluation Story: Barnard Digital Collections Website

Barnard Digital Collections offers students and researchers with a vast collection of digital archival material. It gives users free access to nearly 85,000 academic sources, including but not limited to newspapers, scrapbooks, photographs etc. No major design changes have been made to the website since its inception. The goal of this study was to test

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Evaluation Story : Friends of The Materials For The Arts

Problem:  Our client Friends of Materials for the Arts wanted feedback on the functioning of their website. They very recently had redesigned their website and hence were not up for making dramatic changes. Their also wanted us to focus on functioning over the visual aspect. We were asked to suggest improvements for the websites organization

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