Application Design 1 / Task 2: UX, UI, IXD Design Document
22/10/2025 - 10/2025 // Week 5 -
Chuah Shu En // 0368157
Bachelors of Design (Honours) in Creative Media
Chuah Shu En // 0368157
Bachelors of Design (Honours) in Creative Media
Application Design 1 / Task 2 : UX, UI, IxD Design Document
Lectures
Week 5: Introduction to User Experience Research
Your product needs to be made known and live up to it's branding, know who
you're selling to.
Fig 1.1, Week 5 (22/10/25)
1. Downloading a fitness app because you want to look good
2. Actual user journey (swiping off notifications)
3. Resenting the app because it's annoying
Fig 1.2, Week 5 (22/10/25)
Avoid making a product based on your own biases. Understand your client and
deliver.
Iterative design- repeat and correct as you go
5 steps of UX Research (user focused)
1. What information are you missing (do research)
2. Make a hypothesis (assumptions on our users)
3. Method
4. Conduct
5. Looking at past research and focus as you do
Go out of your way to interview strangers. Avoid leading questions, use
neutral questions instead.
For this week, we needed to create a set of both interview and online
questionnaires.
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Research Plan
Page 1
1. Research goals
2. Timeline
3. Participants
4. Method and logistics
Page 2
1. Intro speech
2. Questions list
3. Outro and thanks
Fig 1.3, Week 5 (22/10/25)
Listening tips:
1. Repeat in your own words
2. Ask them so summarize
3. Ask how
4. Don't push through resistance
5. Be patient, don't interrupt
Card Sorting:
- Card sorting entails displaying users a collection of cards, each containing a piece of information like a page title, menu item or product category
- This technique informs the design of navigation menus, content strategy etc.
Fig 1.4, Card sorting activity (22/10/25)
Week 6
Find what users need (their problems) then find out what they want you to
do.
Week 8
For this class we were assigned our 2nd Assignment
Instructions
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Task
Figma Link: https://www.figma.com/board/FpcZVJSQM6HTLxGHMUthDG/app-design-card-sorting?node-id=0-1&t=yVeuPcnEFmNDMk5Y-1
Slides Deck Link: https://www.canva.com/design/DAG5UJ-3aKI/mdfBMS9Q9pnoChNWj8IVjQ/edit?utm_content=DAG5UJ-3aKI&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton
Feedback
Week 5
This week we started on writing our questions and testing them on
classmates.
Reflection
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