User-Centric Product and Experience Design

HSE 521
Open Closing on February 17, 2025 / 4 spots left
Arizona State University (ASU)
Tempe, Arizona, United States
She / Her
Assistant Professor
2
Timeline
  • February 17, 2025
    Experience start
  • May 1, 2025
    Experience end
Experience
4/8 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any company type
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
UI design UX design Hardware product design Product management
Skills
product design user interface (ui) design usability usability testing experience design needs assessment user research systems engineering information architecture user feedback
Student goals and capabilities

This experience immerses learners in the principles and practices of Human Systems Engineering, focusing on user experience enhancement through psychology-based research. Participants will develop skills in identifying user needs, creating intuitive information architectures, and evaluating user interfaces. By applying these skills, learners can contribute to projects by conducting user research, performing usability tests, and integrating user feedback into product design, ultimately producing a prototype of a redesigned product.

Students

Students
Graduate
Beginner, Intermediate levels
65 Students
Project
40 hours per Student
Educators assign Students to projects
Teams of 4
Expected outcomes and deliverables
  • User needs assessment report
  • Information architecture blueprint
  • User interface design mockups
  • Usability testing report
  • Prototype of a redesigned product
Project timeline
  • February 17, 2025
    Experience start
  • May 1, 2025
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements
  • Redesigning a mobile app interface for enhanced user engagement
  • Conducting usability testing for a new e-commerce website feature
  • Developing a user-friendly dashboard for data visualization software
  • Creating a prototype for a wearable device interface
  • Improving the navigation system of an educational platform
  • Designing an intuitive control panel for a smart home device
  • Enhancing the user experience of a public transportation app
  • Optimizing the layout of an online booking system