{"id":153,"date":"2020-04-23T17:02:31","date_gmt":"2020-04-23T17:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/box5781.temp.domains\/~paulrei2\/?page_id=153"},"modified":"2020-12-15T19:39:39","modified_gmt":"2020-12-15T19:39:39","slug":"process","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.paulreinhart.com\/staging\/3499\/process\/","title":{"rendered":"process"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Context <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Academic background &#8211; Masters in Urban Design\/Development and Architecture.  A career in Industrial Design, Architecture, Urban Design, Real Estate Development and Software Architecture\/Design.    Entire career practicing as a &#8220;bottom-up&#8221; designer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Process <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>From a practical point of view, there is rarely a perfect &#8211; one size fits all &#8211; UX process.    While working to improve the maturity of UX in an organization &#8211; in my opinion &#8211; a designer must meet the organization where it is in terms of its opportunities and constraints to employ the best UX practices.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fundamentals <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether one is referring to User Centered Design,  Design Thinking,  Agile UX  or any other UX method or array of artifacts there are fundamental principles. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Understand the market.<\/li><li>Deeply understand the current and potential people that could benefit from the product.<\/li><li>Be critical about the performance of the current product.  Challenge assumptions about how it is performing in the market.<\/li><li>Work with customers in an iterative way to perfect the product.<\/li><li>Design for both current and future ( latent ) needs. <\/li><li>Build understanding and consensus within the company that is producing the product. <\/li><li>Launch the product in an effective way.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Experience<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Quantitative User Research; Surveys, Longitudinal Studies, Structure Interview, Lab Usability Testing  <\/li><li>Qualitative User Research; Ethnographic Studies,  Focus Groups<\/li><li>Market Research<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Process \/ Artifact Experience<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>For reference here are many of the artifacts that I have produced. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>UX Benchmark Research <\/li><li>Low &#8211; Med &#8211; Hi Fidelity Screens and Prototypes <\/li><li>User Journeys<\/li><li>Journey Maps <\/li><li>Affinity &#8211; and other group &#8211; exercises<\/li><li>Visual and Interactive Design Documentation <\/li><li>Patterns<\/li><li>UX Guideline systems<\/li><li>Component UX\/Dev systems<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Artifact Examples  <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulreinhart.com\/staging\/3499\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Pet-Finder-2.8.18.png\">Two Day Design Exercise<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulreinhart.com\/staging\/3499\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Pet-Finder-2.8.18.png\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulreinhart.com\/staging\/3499\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Tableau-Homework-Sent-.pdf\">6 hour Bank Application Design Exercise <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulreinhart.com\/staging\/3499\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Tableau-Homework-Sent-.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sketch.com\/s\/af452296-d470-4175-b37b-5897ef24ebc6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">User Journeys<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sketch.com\/s\/6998ab51-ea28-4de4-9807-a5dfb47b1cc9\/a\/DaAwr4#Inspector\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Typical Hi Fi <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Context Academic background &#8211; Masters in Urban Design\/Development and Architecture. 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