If you are a frequent web user you might have noticed that sometimes after opening an application, its buttons and other design elements go beyond your device screen. Or sometimes working with websites and apps becomes difficult due to loads of text, uncomfortable colour scheme and theme and controls used such as Calendar is difficult to use. This type of user experience often results in the app uninstallation and increased bounce rate for the website. Unlimited innovations and improvements in the design industry have empowered web designers to provide a flawless and pleasant experience to the users. UX is an advanced stream of web design with its limitless scope and huge benefits it is emerging as a mandatory process in IT paradigms.
We Dreamworth Solutions a brand name in website development and design have compiled an ultimate guide on UX design and development process.
User Experience Design - Definition
Wikipedia defines UX as - “User Experience Design (UXD or UED) is the process of enhancing user satisfaction with a product by improving the usability, accessibility, and pleasure provided in the interaction with the product.” - Wikipedia
Why User Experience matters?
Superior user experience design effectively highlights and endorses products and services moreover it has been a key aspect of building and rising customer confidence.
A quality product or persuasive content without a great user experience badly affects the ability of the enterprise to fulfill its business goals.
Process Involved In User Experience Design
The user experience design process uses iterative approach wherein designs are polished and improved continuously. Each stage is evaluated thoroughly to ensure that designs meet the recommended user experience.�
UXD process is very vast and it includes several stages, iterations, and participation of multiple stakeholders.�
Major six stages of UXD process are as follows
Stakeholders at Comprehension phase
Activities
Deliverables
Stakeholders at Research Phase
Activities
Deliverables
Stakeholders at Design Stage
Activities
Deliverables
Stakeholders at Design Stage
Activities
Deliverables
Stakeholders
Activities
Deliverables
All these stages go on until the expected user experience and customer experience is achieved.
- Comprehend - Every design is planned to solve issues and hence understanding the system is paramount while formulating a great user experience. For better comprehending and grasping the system, web application, or even a mobile app, one need to follow several methods right from individual interviews, contextual interviews, and observation of users in a real scenario. Brainstorming sessions and presentation of existing products also come out to be excellent ideas for understanding the system. At this stage managers, clients, and design/development teams work together to precisely comprehend the system.
- Design Team
- Development Team
- Manager - Business and product manager
- Observe, talk, and understand users in their real environment.
- Collect requirements for better understanding and clarifying them.
- Describe user personas and associated use-cases.
- User Personas
- Use Cases
- User Flows
- User Stories
- Research - Research is the primary underlying step in the design of user experience. Design teams are involved in complete background research for the excellent UX design process. This research is conducted to get better insights on market competition, domain knowledge, and competitor analysis. Additionally, it would be beneficial to keep a close eye on design principles, new UI trends, and existing user experience aspects.�
- Design and Development Team
- Analysis of competitors’ approaches and strategies.
- Research on other features.
- New UI/UX trends, design guidelines and rules
- Present UX guidelines
- Ideas and resources to implement a better user experience.�
- Sketch - This stage considers the input generated from the previous two stages. Designers create paper sketches, wireframes, and flow diagrams at this stage. Unmatched user experience results from iterative processes that improve at each iteration. The ultimate goal of each sketch generated in this stage is to achieve maximum satisfaction of the end-user.
Stakeholders
- Design and Development Team
- Product Managers
- Experts
Activities
- Brainstorm ideas on primary sketches.
- Receive expert feedback from a technical perspective.�
- Iterations in sketches generation and re-testing them.
Deliverables
- Sketches
- Mockups
- User Flows
- Wireframes
- Design - This stage is vital in UX design wherein the final graphic is planned with initial mockups and wireframes generated in the previous stage. This stage also covers design principles, typography, colours, iconography, images, themes, and several other design aspects.
- Design Team
- Development Team
- Experts
- Product and Business Managers
- Business Manager
- Plan UI images
- Finalise theme, specs, and guidelines required for user experience design implementation
- Icons design
- Technical feedback�
- Design icons and images
- Design elements such as colors, styles, theme, guidelines
- Implement - At this phase of the UX design team creates back end functionality and assembles it with UI when they confirm design artifacts.
- Design Team
- Development Team
- Produce back-end functionality and bridge it with a front interface
- Complete UI with desired user experience rich with the designed style and theme
- Assessment - The end product is assessed based on a few factors.
- System usability
- Ease of use
- System flexibility and scalability
- Problem addressing capacity
- Brand credibility
- Design and Development Team
- Product Managers
- Experts
- Understanding the flow and experience.
- Comparison of desired and present user experience.
- User feedback
- UI audit outcomes
- Area of improvement
Its Our Turn
UI refers to the design of various visual elements such as input methods, navigational aspects, containers, whereas UX refers to the process of creating an enriching and pleasurable end-user experience. Both UI and UX goes hand in hand with its specification and boundaries.
At Dreamworth Solutions, we have a dedicated and experienced team of UI and UX professionals who work together to design and build fascinating and power-packed applications.
We offer elegant and excellent UI/UX Development services for different systems including websites, mobile apps, and web applications. Our seasoned team formulates the most versatile and innovative designs that are well-crafted after adequate requirement analysis and feasibility analysis. Once the design template is approved by clients we go forward with the next stage of development. Our aesthetically appealing websites and apps are acknowledged and praised by many well-known clients from diverse sectors.
We provide website development services to our global clients. Our UI/UX designers add comprehensive and lovable experience in UX strategy, work for fast prototyping, and consulting on usability improvements. The fantastic, aesthetic, and responsive designs created by our designers create the brand personality for our clients and create an outstanding user experience for their platform.
Services Offered By Dreamworth Solutions
Our rich array of UI and UX services includes -
- User Roadmap or Interaction Design - An interaction is any type of communication between an end-user and your systems through the defined interface. Our UX design professionals are well-versed in formulating such interactions and crafting a roadmap of the system that is aligned with the system information architecture, users’ expectations, data flow, and business goals.
- Wireframe Designing - Once the information architecture and interaction design and plan are in place, the next step is to realise how the system, mobile app, or a website would appear. This is achieved with the help of a prototype or a blueprint which is technically known as Wireframes. Our UX experts are well-versed in designing the wireframes which ensure the right information flow within the system.�
- Graphics (Visual Design) - This step is aimed at finalising the look and feel of the final system. Graphics design focus on the aesthetics of a system that primarily covers styles, color and contrast, fonts, images, animation, navigation, and several other design elements. Great visual design is a necessity for any business websites for attracting and retaining maximum users, increasing conversions, and revenue.�
- Frontend Development - Frontend development is the way of transforming the design into an operational system. Our frontend developers have good hands-on experience in new technologies like HTML, JavaScript, PHP, CSS, etc. With our 10 years of experience, we guarantee that the system performs exactly as per the information architect plan and roadmaps designed in the previous stages.
- User Testing - Once the system is created it is crucial to confirm it is accepted by the users and it performs as specified. At Dreamworth Solutions, User Testing is a significant step before making the system live and we perform testing procedures with different users, collect feedbacks to capture their opinions, and recognise scope for the improvements.
What Makes Us A Perfect UI/UX Design Company?
- Vast user research before finalizing designs.
- Aesthetically pleasing and highly creative designs
- Proficient and skilled design team to cater to the various requirements of the clients.
- Most versatile solutions for different platforms including mobile apps, websites, and systems.
- Highly secure and well-tested applications that adhere to excellence and standards.
- We deliver the best designs at optimum cost and minimum duration.
- Support for branding plans and delivery of unparalleled user experience.
- Unlimited client’s revisions and accommodation of changes.
- Service support for several other requirements.
Fundamental research for UX Design
Our dedicated teams perform background research activities to thoroughly understand your audience, competitors, and brand.
- Business and Requirements Analysis
- Technology Requirements
- Brand Aspects
- Target Analysis
- Competitor Analysis And Benchmarking
- Market Analysis
- Trend Analysis
Technologies
- HTML / HTML 5
- AngularJS
- Javascript / Jquery
- CSS/CSS 3
- Bootstrap
- ReactJS
- Sass
- Vue.JS
Service Verticals
- Oil and Gas, Mining
- Shipping, Transportation & Logistics
- Energy and Utilities
- Travel and Hospitality
- Media and Entertainment
- Education
- Sports
- Social Work
- Retail
- Healthcare
- Politics
Bottom-Line
We Dreamworth Solutions have a sound reputation as the best web solutions company. Our seasoned web designer and development team will deliver the best web products to meet your business objectives. Our UX designers take UX design aspects beyond user-centric design experiences making it more profound, flawless, rich, and pleasurable. We devise software solutions from scratch and hence we create the best design experiences from the user’s perspective. We emphasise on developing UX that is rich for navigation features, aesthetically pleasing, and compelling to the end-user. Our perfect and well-thought web solutions will leverage your brand in the marketplace and will build up your brand image. We are always open to unlimited revisions by clients and happy to incorporate necessary changes until the dream product has been shaped. For any UX design requirements contact our business team.
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