Intro to Interaction Design - Week 1
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What is Interaction Design?INTERACTION DESIGN | JAN. 26, 2016
WEEK 1
So… What IS Interaction Design*?
* Also known as user experience design
“Interaction Design (IxD) defines the structure and behavior of interactive systems. Interaction Designers strive to create meaningful relationships between people and the products and services that they use, from computers to mobile devices to appliances and beyond.” – Interaction Design Association (IxDA)
You. Name
Email Address Design Experience
Anything I Should Know What You Hope to Learn
Design is Everywhere.
You (already) are a UX designer.
Good design is invisible. Bad design … is not.
Your job this semester is to become not just a designer,
but a design observer.
Human Centered Design
* You are not always the user.
Observation + research lead to better design.
Real Life Example
Why?
Some Jargon For You
Affordance
Signifier
Mapping
Conceptual Model
Feedback
UX in the Real World …
UX Designer User Experience Designer
Interaction Designer
Product Designer
draws on psychology, design, art, emotion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ovj4hFxko7c
Watch this video:
Your Co-Workers
The Client
You are not always the user.
For Next Week1. Read Chapter 1, The Design of Everyday Things 2. Observe. Everything. Everywhere. Constantly. 3. Observation Exercise 1 - Jargon Paragraph 4. Observation Exercise 2 - Client Presentation Deck
Now, get out of here and start observing!
