Category: IXD301

Project Presentation- Portfolio & Elements Project

Project Presentation We have to present a presentation of both our projects, the Portfolio website and the Elements project. This presentation is to show our research, process and designs of our projects. Basically how we started to how we finished the project. We’ve to talk about things like competitor analysis , trends, target demographic, include…Continue Reading Project Presentation- Portfolio & Elements Project

Project 1- Portfolio Project

Portfolio Project This blog is where I will put a lot of research, sketches and designs of my portfolio project. Research Inspiration  I’ve looked at several different portfolio websites from student designers as well as graduate designers and creative design studios. Looking at these different portfolio websites have given me inspiration for my own portfolio…Continue Reading Project 1- Portfolio Project

Week 12- Group Critique Elements Project

Week 12- Group Critique Elements Project In today’s class we got feedback for our digital products, Kyle looked at all of our products on the board in front of the rest of the class. The rest of the class gave us feedback on our products too. We did this by adding comments on a Miro…Continue Reading Week 12- Group Critique Elements Project

Week 10- The Art of the Pitch

Week 10- The Art of the Pitch In today’s lecture we learnt how to deliver a good pitch and presentation and some tips and tricks to help us get through the presentation. To start every presentation should involve 3 things; a story, planning and be prepared. To start your presentation needs to have a story;…Continue Reading Week 10- The Art of the Pitch

Week 11- Feedback: Elements Story so Far

Week 11- Feedback: Elements Story so Far In today’s class we got feedback for our Elements project from Kyle. This was helpful to get someone else to look at our work and tell us what they think as its hard to know what to improve when you’re the only one constantly looking at the work….Continue Reading Week 11- Feedback: Elements Story so Far

Week 9- Usability Testing

Week 9- Usability Testing In today’s class we had a lecture on usability testing, how do do it effectively and why we should carry it out for our digital products. For usability testing the key rule is to not make the interviewees think. What is usability testing? Usability testing refers to evaluating a product or…Continue Reading Week 9- Usability Testing

Week 8- Content Strategy, Design, & User Personas

Week 8- Content Strategy, Design, & User Personas Today in class we had a lecture on content strategy, design and user personas. Content Strategy What is content strategy? Content strategy focuses on the planning, creation, delivery and governance of content. Content is more than words on a page it includes everything found on the platform…Continue Reading Week 8- Content Strategy, Design, & User Personas

Week 7- Portfolio Critique & New Project

Week 7- Portfolio Critique & New Project Today we had critique on our personal portfolios. In class Kyle showed each of our portfolios on the projector, everyone in the class could see our work as well as looking at the website themselves on their own laptop. This was good to see everyone elses websites and…Continue Reading Week 7- Portfolio Critique & New Project

Week 6- Promotional Strategy

Week 6- Promotional Strategy Today’s class is all about promoting yourself and your portfolio. It is about developing a strategy and connecting with people online in preparation for placement. We learnt about the three pronged approach: Portfolio Site Social Profiles such as Instagram and Twitter etc Inspiration and priming the brain such as using Pinterest…Continue Reading Week 6- Promotional Strategy

Project 2- Elements Project

Elements Project   This is a document where I will be putting all my research, sketches, designs and feedback when working on this elements project. This project involves me designing and creating a digital product to explain elements from a periodic table. I can either design for children aged 10 and below or design for…Continue Reading Project 2- Elements Project