Today we found out what projects we would be working on, and who our groups would be. It’s no easy task putting 36-odd people into 5 projects and getting the balance of skills, desires and personalities in line. Making our Proto-personas I was pleased to get the Alzheimers project, as it was my first choice. …
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Assignment 1: Sorting it
All this reading is paying off. I can see the power of different methodologies in getting everyone on the same page for a project, but the fire starter/facilitator whatever you want to call it really needs to get everything rolling…or someone does. In DPD, I’m with a lot of alphas, which is going to be …
Rereading Readings: a UX case study
THE PROBLEM The Readings Cinemas mobile booking interface is dated, heavy, overloaded and some features simply aren’t needed. Readings Cinemas need to rework not just the look and feel, but the functionality of the mobile booking service. This review has 2 purposes: to identify opportunities for creating a more streamlined user experience when booking tickets …
Hey Mate, it’s a logo exercise
BRIEFPART 3: LogotypeIn this part you’ll design a custom logotype (or wordmark) for your subject, based on the specifications outlined in your creative brief from part 1. You will then apply it to 1 piece of collateral.NB: a ‘logotype’ is a word-based logo or a logo made from letterforms, unlike a ‘logomark’ which is often …
Graphic Design Brief
Below is the brief for making the brief. Meta. After that is the brief I wrote. PROJECT 3: Logotype PART 1: Creative Brief In part 1 of this project you will write, workshop and develop a creative brief. The creative brief is a short statement that clients and designers use to communicate the aims and …
Tikangatangi Kete
This is actually something I’m really proud of – as an idea, or a thing that may have real world applications. The first idea that I wanted to run with, the lamp, was really just to appeases Dave and his product-designer sensibilities…kinda like a ‘I can do this too’ sorta thing. While I’d have loved …
How can I present this?
Making my way through all these ideas has been really hard. Can I make this or that? Is it just a pie in the sky thought? Maybe. But I narrowed it down to 3 concepts, an app, a frame of sorts way too full with meaning, and a lamp. I like lamps. Aside from the …
17 July
Customer journeys. Christ…what an abstract project…will it be fun? I bloody hope so. I must admit to being a little confused about the range of stuff we are being taught. A 2-hour lecture where not every slide is covered is a bit scary…I mean this is university, not a Ted talk! There is so much …