Jul–Dec 2020
Researched, designed and tested a bill-splitting payment app for a FinTech startup.
Product Designer,
PayNav
Week I - VI
Generative Research
Understanding the product's functionalities from documents and dialogues with developers & business stakeholders
Exploratory participant observations to identify different contexts of the problem & different user behaviours
Consolidated insights into core user types and maps of their relationships with each other
Storyboarded and paper-prototyped competing solutions to arrive at core principles of the UX direction
Concepts
Week VII - XIV
Design
Translated the UX direction into fragments of high-fidelity design
Expanded the UI fragments into a design system defining patterns for use of containers, colour, type, iconography
Assembled the product's various screens in forms of UX flows
Week XV - XVII
Evaluative Research
Conducted usability tests of different user flows on UserTesting.com
Iterated on the design based on testing insights
Resolved developers' concerns and prepared the designs for handover
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