Introduction The Urban Outreach Center (UOC) is a non-profit community organization focused on connecting homeless and low-income New Yorkers in East Harlem and the Upper West Side with food and other critical supplies. The UOC helps “nearly 50,000 vulnerable New Yorkers each year to move with dignity out of homelessness and food insecurity toward self-sufficiency.” […]
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This project was created and graded for INFO-643 Information Architecture & Interaction Design at Pratt Institute School of Information. PlatformMobile/Web RoleResearcher and Co-Designer w/ Sarah Tsao, Jing Peng, and Chris FerreraKey Project Framework: Research and Development, Information Architecture, Interaction, User Testing, Wireframing and Prototyping SoftwareFigmaInVisionUser-Testing.comOptimal WorkshopZoom Project Summary Music is a universal language. Most individuals
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Overview GrowNYC is a nonprofit organization that aims to improve New York City’s quality of life through environmental programs including farmers markets, conservation, and community education. This project aimed to redesign the GrowNYC website into an intuitive and efficient site. Platform Mobile Web; Web Team Three Pratt Institute graduate students; my primary roles include research
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INTRODUCTION PROBLEMS & OBJECTIVES For this project, our team — consisting of myself, Jiyoung Lee, Kate Nadel, and Ting Wang — analyzed the Chinati Foundation’s website activity and original video content from March 2020 to the present (early May 2021). The Chinati Foundation is a nonprofit contemporary art museum located in Marfa, Texas. Founded in 1987 by
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Jenna Bucoli Tanenbaum is a Lead UX Designer at Ogilvy NY. I wanted to talk to her because I was interested in what it is like working at a global digital agency. I previously worked in advertising and marketing prior to my current role and switch to studying UX Design so was intrigued to hear
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Vicky Lo has been working as UX designer and game designer in different companies for years. She studied information systems management in university and accumulated a wealth of experience in the video game and live streaming industry. She has her own work methods and practical experience in the game design field, which can help us
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For the Expert Voices interview, I reached out to a UX researcher at Cornell. As I personally am interested in the research path of UX I wanted to know how the work of a person in the research world looks like, what are the challenges and what methodologies they use. Here is how my conversation
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Elise Fu is a Product Designer at Facebook. Previously, she interned with Google’s Gmail team during summer 2018, while she was pursuing her Masters in Information Experience design at Pratt Institute. I wanted to interview Elise since she comes from a tech reporter background and I was curious as to how she got involved in
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I had the opportunity of interviewing Christopher Kim who is a UX/UI Designer at Prudential, an Insurance company that helps individuals and institutions improve their financial wellness through life & health insurance, retirement services, annuities and investment products. I wanted to learn more about the responsibilities of a UX/UI Designer at a non-tech company and was interested
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Lisa is the Director of Product and Design at the Council on Foreign Relations, which is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher. She has a collective design experience of over 20 years with 15 years leading teams and working for a diverse array of organizations. I was glad to interview her and
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