On the 15th of December we presented our final presentations. We weren’t given a tight scope, about 20mins in front of a wall with no slides, no topic just whatever we would like to share with the staff and students at Academy Xi. I completed a User Journey and a Skills card sort based on More
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Summary of Weeks 5 to 10 of UX design at Academy Xi
Weeks 5 to 10 of the course were project weeks. Each project used a different project management structure, Waterfall, Agile and Lean. Week 5 – Living Building Challenge with Miss A Weeks 6 & 7 – Sydney Opera House with Miss C Week 8 – Beam Wallet with Miss A and Miss L Weeks 9 More
Summary of Week 4 of UX design at Academy Xi
Week 4 went really well. I had a really good week. This week we covered Empathy Maps, Information Architecture (IA) and Content Management. We also had in our clients for next weeks ‘waterfall’ projects. Exercises Empathy Maps We worked in groups of 2. I worked with Miss P. We practiced interviewing each other. I interviewed More
Summary of Week 3 of UX design at Academy Xi
Week 3 done and dusted, this week it was all about user/customer journeys and more on prototyping. Using a whole range of new tools. We also went on a couple of field trips and had a guest teacher. I had a bit of a mixed bag of emotions this week, full of laughter, a bit More
Summary of Week 2 of UX design at Academy Xi
Week 2 Another great week of learning UX Design this week. We continued to learn about research and then moved onto Ideation Workshops, Personas, MVP, User Flows and Prototyping. Exercises Research To continue on from our IKEA self checkout project. Miss A and I planned surveys and interview questions. We used google forms for the More
Summary of Week 1 of UX design at Academy Xi
So we have reached a full week of learning of UX design. I have made it to the end of the week. Tired and sore but I have enjoyed myself and learnt alot. Exercises that were completed in the first week The classic, How to make Toast? (drawtoast.com): my personal favourite was Mr D’s flame More
Day 1 of UX Design at Academy Xi
Well I went off this morning for Day 1 of user experience design course at Academy Xi with excitement and nervousness. Worried about the people that I would meet and if they would like me and more importantly if I would like them. Arriving at Xi academy Miss P was already there, we were then More