UX-UI Case Studies | Chris A. Raymond

Senior UX Designer | PBS

Ken Burns in the Classroom→

Remaking a digital resource collection to better serve American history teachers

Role: User research, UX design, wireframing

Personal Project

ELL Fast Tracker ➚

Translating a SaaS app into a portable tool for teachers to track the progress of English language learners. Published on Medium.

Role: Product design, UX-UI design, prototyping

Personal Project

Senior Home Scout ➚

Envisioning a new product: an app to help “elder orphans” relocate. Published on Medium.

Role: User research, product design

Senior Designer | Speak Agent, Inc.

Academic Vocabulary Learning Web App →

Designing a cleaner user interface to provide busy teachers a clearer path to build lessons for their English language learners.

Role: UX, UI, microcopy

Senior Designer | Speak Agent, Inc.

Design System for Vocabulary App →

Building a design system to appeal to tweens and teens — and speed development time.

Role: Visual Design, UI

Senior Designer | Speak Agent, Inc.

Task Management Mobile App →

Improvising user research to understand the challenges facing special needs teens who are transitioning to the workplace.

Role: UX, UI

Senior Web Designer | Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media

Website Exploring Popular Romance →

Re-envisioning information architecture to reach a key audience, increase community engagement, and improve the user experience of content editors.

Role: Visual design, UI, UX, content strategy, IA, SEO

Senior Web Designer | Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media

Website Sharing Stories of Fallen Heroes →

Building a content-rich site for classroom teachers to engage their students in understanding the experiences and sacrifices of service members in World War II.

Role: Visual design, UI, UX, html/css, content modeling, IA

Senior Web Designer | Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media

Portal for Classroom History Teachers →

Improving the interface and information architecture, and developing a system of design templates for a range of new content types.

Role: Visual and UI design, html/css, content modeling, print and graphic design

Side Project

UX Learnings →

An illustrated series of things I’ve learned since becoming a UX designer.

Role: Illustration, copywriting

Side Project

What is Love? Event Landing Page →

UI design and microcopy for an event landing page.

Role: UI and visual design, copywriting