UX/UI Designer
SpringTech
Bivy
+ 6 months
Product Manager
UX/UI Designer
Developer
I planned out the project into several actionable steps:
Leveraging user insights from card sorting and tree testing, I refined the platform's architecture, resolving navigational issues and enhancing the browsing journey
Using OptimalSort, I explored user interactions and feedback to uncover confusion areas. This analysis led to actionable steps for improvement:
Tree testing shed light on the effectiveness of the proposed information architecture by testing how well tasks could be completed with the current sitemap. Two significant areas for improvement were identified:
In refining the search suggestions, I've integrated a comprehensive approach considering relevance, popularity, user activity & preferences, geographical closeness, seasonal context, ongoing promotions, variety, specific filters, current availability, and the freshness of adventures. This ensures that:
To identify the best design for an improved user experience, I conducted a test comparing two design variations. Participants, selected for their passion for outdoor activities, were tasked with finding an adventure that met specified criteria, providing a practical assessment of each design's effectiveness.
Key findings:
Based on superior user feedback and success rates, Design 2 was the clear choice.
After wrapping up this project, I've picked up a lot of new insights. If I were to dive into it again today, here's how I'd tweak my design process to make it even better: