Desk Research

• Archives / Reading
• Contact Margaret Smith - [email protected] → Hit this lady up for library resources.
• Talk to People
• Observation - Observe the species, see what they do. It’s a key component of the inter species research
• Experience Design
  • Being intentional and considerate with the choices you make
  • Keep consistent with those choices and so the message / feeling stays true throughout

Layers of UX

• Goals
  • Proposition - What value does it create
  • Use Case - What does it help the user achieve.
• Shape
  • User Journey - What are the steps a user takes to complete the experience
  • Information - What informs the users actions ? What’s communicated to the user?
• Feeling
  • Architecture - How are the info and actions organized?
  • Visuals - What does it look and feel like?

Different experience types -

Entertaining Exploratory

Transformative

Educational

How do you guide users through your experience ?

1. Start with motivation
   1. What is your user trying to achieve
2. Play to their ability
   1. What will make it easy for them to take action
3. Prompt their action
   1. How will you prompt them, to follow through with this action

How to describe your experience

• User Journey - Storyboard
• Flowchart