Published inBootcamp·PinnedA beginner’s guide to Notion: What do you need to know before using Notion?I’ve switched from paper journal to Notion. Here are my Notion pros and cons — When I looked at the so-called “all-in-one workspace” for notetaking and organizing files, I wondered how Notion differs from regular paper and digital journals, such as Evernote or Onenote. A while ago, I was browsing through some of my friends’ websites, and I saw they used Notion as a template…Notion4 min readNotion4 min read
Published inUX Planet·Sep 26, 20213 valuable lessons from my first UX internship at a consulting firmWhat I learned from my internship and how it helped me in the next step of my career. — This summer, I had my first internship as an Experience Designer at a consulting firm in Canada. During my internship, I consulted and designed an intranet tool that better troubleshoots client’s problems. This amazing opportunity helps me distinguish the difference between a design consultant and an in-house designer and work…Internship Experience4 min readInternship Experience4 min read
Published inBootcamp·Jun 16, 2021Case study: How to develop an art direction for a TEDx conference?My art direction for TEDxSFU 2019 — TEDxSFU: Mosaic combines stories, thoughts, and concepts into a space where we celebrate ideas worth spreading. The concept of identity is “pieces coming together”. As the Creative Director, I was responsible for the creative work for different platforms. I led and directed the design and production team of 1 web…Art Direction4 min readArt Direction4 min read
Published inBootcamp·Mar 30, 2021Case Study: From no where to now here— a solution for tourism businesses during the pandemic🔎 Learn more about our solution: presentation and infographic Context The 4th annual Royal Roads Design Thinking Challenge (RRDTC) aims for a model of learning and approach to change-making applying for undergraduate business students from across the country and the world by engaging their creativity and empathy with a wicked social…User Experience5 min readUser Experience5 min read
Published inBootcamp·Feb 23, 2021Case study: Heuristic evaluation of canvasBackground: The Canvas website is one of the online learning platforms selected by most institutions in Canada and the United States. As of 2020, more than 4,000 institutions around the world have adopted Canvas because of its modern design and interface to enhance teaching and learning from the student, staff, and…User Experience5 min readUser Experience5 min read
Published inBootcamp·Mar 16, 2020Case study: My first work with BrailleThe other James Baldwin (by Chantal Gibson) — No one is just born privileged — Purpose As a sister of a younger brother with autism, I’m always intrigued by the idea of creating creative but meaningful works for people with disability. And here we are, a poetry book in Braille !!Creative4 min readCreative4 min read
