For the 10th week with Kyle in IXD301 we got to cover the “Art of the Pitch”. This class we got to further understand how to sell and present our ideas when presenting our projects. We also covered how to keep ourselves calm and work through our nerves when the times comes to presenting anyContinue reading IXD301 – Week 10: Art of the Pitch
We started week 10 off with a guest speaker with the co-founders of a programme and Cataylist. This was an informative chat and I enjoy the change up of how we started class. Coming out of our guest speaker chat then we moved onto our lecture content and this week it was all about theContinue reading IXD302: Week 10 – Proof of Concept & Initial Research
Sketching is one of my favourite parts of designing a new project. I love getting to go crazy with ideas and experiment with designs and layouts before finalising the ideas and bringing them over to the computer to digitised them. For my Element project after conducting the user research I knew from here I wasContinue reading IXD301: Elements project – Sketching and Wire framing
After Week 9 I have more of a clear idea of where im going with my idea and how I am best going about presenting it. This is my blog post that will showcase the creation of my pitch deck as well as my linked document. I started my pitch preparation by research content thatContinue reading IXD302: Pitch Deck Progress
Week 9 in IXD301 with Kyle we focussed this weeks class on Usability Testing and the importance behind this through our design process. What is Usability Testing? – Usability refers to how well something performs to the action it is required to do. Anything that a person is to interact with should be usableContinue reading IXD301 Week 9: Usability Testing
User Research- Before starting my research I needed to be determine that I was choosing the correct group of individuals to create this project for (children/uni students). I had set my mind on designing and creating my product design for this project for children age 8-10 because I knew that I would have further accessContinue reading IXD301 Week 8 TASK – User Research, User Personas, User Journey Mapping
At the minute there is no website that solely focuses on Hill Street, Belfast meaning that to collect information and content for my proposal document it has to come from other sourced websites such as the website for Titanic Quarter and Cathedral Quarter to highlight to me the areas that are used with this siteContinue reading IXD302: Proposal Competitor Analysis
In this weeks class Daniel discuss with up about our upcoming pitch assessment and how we would best go about preparing for the presentation. Pitching and Presenting isn’t one of my strong point and because of this I thought I would be best to take all I could from this week lecture to ensure thatContinue reading IXD302: Week 9 – Pitching and Presenting
For week 8 with Kyle in IXD301 we began looking at our content strategy for our Elements project and further into the use and importance of User Personas in a project such as this. This week we covered: Basic principles Craft of content strategy Tools and Techniques User Personas Content Strategy This is theContinue reading IXD301 Week 8- Content Strategy and User Personas:
Elements Brand – As soon as Kyle mentioned this week about our new deliverable project being based around science, the periodic table and elements I immediately jumped to my sketch book to get ideas down. This early on in the project I don’t expect to have my perfect brand ready to go but I just couldn’tContinue reading IXD301: Element Project Branding ideas
