User Experience Design a consulting skills workshop

Dr. Tiffany von Emmel

Nairobits School of DesignNairobi, Kenya

November 7th, 2011

What is User Experience Design?

Designing an experience is like choreographing

an improvisational dance.

Credit: Nathan Shedroff, http://nathan.com

Many Domains in User Experience

Credit: Jesse James Garrett, 2000

The Tasks of User Experience

User Research

Interviews Groups Personas Scenarios

User Stories

What does this user want to do?

As a _____, I want to...

Case: The Impact Tool

Interaction Design

Storyboarding Work Flows Performative

Prototyping

Interface Design

Prototyping Wireframes

Information Design

Card Sort Sitemap

Visual Design

Visual Mockups Graphics

Case: My Stream

What are you discovering about User Experience

Design?

Learn more

Books Project Guide to UX, Carolyn Chandler & Russ Unger

http://projectuxd.com/ Don't Make Me Think, Steve Krug

Sites

www.informationdesign.org - daily UX resource www.functioningform.com - UX design process www.nathan.com/resources/index.html

Learn more

Mapping the field http://www.blissfullyaware.com/design/ia-vs-id-vs-ux/

http://www.interaction-design.org/encyclopedia/user_experience_or_ux.html

Tools templates: http://projectuxd.com/?page_id=5

User Experience Folks

Nathan Shedroff http://nathan.com Jesse James Garrett http://www.jjg.net/ia/ Peter Kaminski http://peterkaminski.com Adina Levin http://www.alevin.com/?cat=27 Steve Krug http://www.sensible.com/

Swim on...

Tiffany von Emmel

http://vonemmel.com

Dreamfish is a global community of practice for people doing social good.

http://dreamfish.com

Nairobits School of Design is a youth-based organization that uses ICT multimedia to improve the lives of less privileged youth from non-formal

settlements in East Africa.

http://nairobits.com