What went well during this project Celine, Ultan and I had never worked together before. In the first introductions, we discussed our backgrounds. Ultans is research, Celines is marketing, recently stepping into a user experience role. Our class is largely visual communication graduates, so I was looking forward to the diverse…

Interaction Design project | 05 Individual Responsibility & Ethics Teamwork and collaboration With a great resource of online collaboration tools and a really friendly, skilled bunch we managed to upkeep and deliver some high quality work while working remotely. Around our scheduled class time we would stay in touch weekly, on Saturdays online via MS Teams and utilised Miro…

Interaction Design Project | 01 Research For my second blog series during the MSc in UXD my team will be researching, redesigning and testing a digital prototype of RTE Player. The popular Irish broadcasting service has many bad reviews towards their application. …

Interaction Design Project | 04 Usability Testing Usability Testing Plan Assessing online tools like Maze and Loop11 we chose Lookback.io with its ease of use and features. Lookback allowed us to record the participants face, actions and screen whilst in a video call. …

Interaction Design Project | 03 Design Process The design process Emphasising with Derick and defining our problem we created the to be task flow. Using a dot voting system to each took a section each of the RTE player app to begin researching trends and sketching out paper prototypes implementing possible…

The Team and Our Roles Aine, Jaesin, Tom, Michael and myself began with a team charter. We appointed Michael as decision maker for those times we may have opposing views. We all had a design background, in different forms. Michael is the project lead, Aine, Jaesin, Tom and myself are designers…

Introduction It is very interesting to know that as a designer, there may be functions you want to implement. But it may not be feasible. The challenge is how to compromise & address which ones are priority. Seamlessly switching content, among the other functions we addressed, is important. It only…

Introduction Last week we completed usability testing. This week we are creating & evaluation our final prototype. The Final Prototype See our final design here. The user could now chose their view, select multiple files to present & do so without disrupting the presentation, repositioning these to suit them and view…

Introduction last week we defined our user need statement and have begun to brainstorming how we could implement the features addressed. Working remotely, my team discussed our findings and sketched ideas which we shared via Teams & Miro, you can see sketches & iterations here. We agreed on a final…