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UX/UI Design Capstone

CSUE1030
Closed
York University - School of Continuing Studies
York University - School of Continuing Studies
Rahim Bhimani, MBA
Level UP Team
(10)
3
Timeline
  • June 22, 2020
    Experience start
  • July 4, 2020
    Project Scope Meeting
  • August 29, 2020
    Experience end
Experience
3/5 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Market research Product or service launch
Skills
branding competitive analysis ux design marketing strategy research
Student goals and capabilities

A well-designed user experience builds trust and loyalty with your target audience. UX design creates a positive and well-defined customer journey. In this project, students will implement the a UX design process to provide you with an optimized prototype for your website or app.

Students

Students
Any level
25 students
Project
40 hours per student
Students self-assign
Teams of 4
Expected outcomes and deliverables

The final project deliverables will include: 

  • A prototype of your website or app.
  • A 30-minute presentation on research, findings, and justifications of the proposed design with a report.
Project timeline
  • June 22, 2020
    Experience start
  • July 4, 2020
    Project Scope Meeting
  • August 29, 2020
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements

Based on your organizations goals, students will apply skills in consumer research, wireframing, design, and testing to create a website or app layout that achieves your goals.

Project tasks include:

  • Holding a discovery meeting to understand your needs and develop a project scope.
  • Interviewing users to gather applicable design specs.
  • Conducting user testing to understand and optimize existing design challenges.
  • Applying design thinking theory and practices in creating a prototype.

Example projects include, but are not limited to:

  • Redesigning an existing website, webpage, or app.
  • Designing a new website, webpage, or app.
  • Optimizing a specific part of a website, webpage, or app
  • Improving the user experience for a parking meter customer

Schedule (7 Week engagement):

• Teams will have 7 weeks to provide a solution for your organization

Week 1: Project/Problem Statement

Week 2: Design Brief / User Research Plan

Week 3: User Research Report

Week 4: Value Proposition Canvas + 5-10 Concept Sketches

Week 5: Three Concepts Review

Week 6: Testing/ Prototyping Report

Week 7: Onsite: Final Project Solution and Pitch Presentation

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

Be available for a quick phone call with the instructor to initiate your relationship and confirm your scope is an appropriate fit for the course.

Provide a dedicated contact who is available to answer periodic emails or phone calls over the duration of the project to address students' questions.