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Volunteer NY Website Redesign — a UX Case Study
Hello you! My name is Ayman and I’m writing about my experience in collaboration during my first UX group challenge!
‣ Overview
So I’m in week 3 of my immersive UX bootcamp at General Assembly, I have just turned in my first project and delivered a presentation for it. I was happy to have finished something and feeling pretty exhausted, but, it was time for the next project!
Not only that, this one was a group project, me and 3 other students (who do not know each other very well) were randomly selected to be a team. Our task was to redesign a non-profit website… in less than 2 weeks!
‣ Problem space
We were asked to redesign a responsive website for a non profit organization (Volunteer NY) and resolve any usability issues that faces their target users.
‣ Users and audience
The users were people who volunteer and/ or interested in volunteering. The audience was (Volunteer NY) who were trying to resolve their users’ issues and make their experience more useful.
‣ Roles and responsibilities
My role was a UX designer among a team of 3 other designers. My responsibilities were to keep the team organized and focused on the end goal (i.e users) while helping with…
