Conceptually enhancing the Hinge online dating app experience
Summary
A conceptual two-week group project to add new features to the Hinge dating app providing users additional ways of engaging with each other, particularly now that face-to-face contact is restricted as a result of the Covid-19.
Tools Used: Pen & Paper, Figma, Miro, QuickTime, CloudConvert
The Brief
Hinge is a popular dating app with a difference; once successful in its mission in helping users to build a ‘meaningful relationship’ to find ‘the one’, it’s designed to be deleted!
With in-person dating more difficult during the pandemic, Hinge has a major opportunity to provide users with other ways to get to know each…
Energy Sports, Online
The Brief
To create an e-commerce website for a fictional local sports store, ‘Energy Sports’. They focus on great customer service, a curated range of trusted products and competitive pricing.
The project was to deliver a clickable mid-fidelity prototype.
Tools Used: Pen & Paper, Sketch, InVision, Trello, Miro, Noun Project, QuickTime, CloudConvert
My role
As a UX design student, the aim was to deliver on the brief in a two-week sprint, following the first three phases of the 4-stage double-diamond structured design process, namely, the Discover, Define and Develop phases.
Elements of the discovery phase were carried as part of a team of four…
An individual four-day visual design sprint to rebrand and reskin 2 pages of the Emily Harris Foundation’s existing website. The high-fidelity images should be responsive across 3 viewports: mobile, tablet and desktop.
Tools Used: Pen and paper, Sketch, Miro
My approach
While this was primarily a visual design project, I decided to use key UX tools to focus my attention on identifying the most appropriate pages to reskin and understanding what site users would want from the site.
Discover: Gaining insight into the user’s needs
The Emily Harris Foundation is a small charity that was set up in memory of Emily Harris by her parents. …
Increasing public awareness of the benefits and impacts of AI
Introduction
As a UX designer, I worked with two UX colleagues, Carlos and Yamil, on an exciting 3-week group project to meet our client’s brief.
The client, We and AI, is a new not-for-profit organisation set up and run by volunteers with the primary mission of increasing public awareness and understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) in the UK.
The Brief
- Create a Resource Hub where all the AI-themed resources they want to be able to share are made available.
- Define architecture and user flow for a ‘Toolkit’ which is a collection of resources related to a specific theme.
- Improve the onboarding for all…
Richard Harris
UX Designer | UX Researcher | Coach
