User Experience and the Design Thinking process go hand-in-hand. In order to give users the best experience, whether that be on an app, a website or a product, the research and development teams must utilize the design thinking process. From sketching to ideation and prototyping, a UX designer works to create the best product for specific users. In the following writing pieces, I stepped into the shoes of a UX designer as I created the app framework for my hometown’s recreation department. Photo credit to the City of Roswell.
Recreation in Roswell | The Final Prototype
After weeks of reorganizing, testing and analyzing the design and configuration of a new app, the final prototype days have been completed. I created the idea of an app for the city of…
City of Roswell Site Map
When designing the structure of a home or a building, the average person does not create the blueprint for how the building will be designed. That job goes to the architect. Architects, when…
City of Roswell App Proposal
When designing navigation and menus for a website, a designer has a large window of viewing space to think about. There is a lot of space to work with, but there is also…
Go with the Flow
In UX design, it is important to visualize how a user will interact with your product. Will they have questions or be confused? Or will the design be intuitive? Drawing the steps a…
The Pen is Mightier than the Sword
When designing and testing a product, sometimes people think they must wait until the product is perfect and 100% complete before they can show people. The best practices in UX design, however, come…
Photo credit: City of Roswell and Maggie Pruitt