NYC Department of Education Public Website

www.schools.nyc.gov

Specialties

Developed and upheld user interface and site design guidelines to support site evolution and redesigns.

Provided guidance to content managers to define and develop content to support customers' online interactions.

Monitored technical performance and browser compatibility issues.

UX Find A School Search Improvement

Find a School Control

User Experience Improvement

Developed and upheld user interface and site design guidelines to support site evolution and redesigns.

Challenge
Parents wanted a way to search for schools which serviced certain grades.

Solution
Developed a check box button solution allowing them to add "By Grade Level" when performing their initial search.

NYC Department of Education Intranet Home Page

DOE Intranet Home Page DOE Intranet IT Page DOE Intranet School At A Glance Page

Worked on revamping the DOE Intranet site from wireframing to production. Improving scent of information, CSS definitions and organization, iconography.

Specialties

Produced site maps, user flows, wireframes, page layouts and functional specification deliverables for hand-off to technology.

Performed high-fidelity usability testing to validate interface designs with end-users.

NYC Department of Education Teacher Page

http://schools.nyc.gov/Teachers/

Specialties

Produced site maps, user flows, wireframes, page layouts and functional specification deliverables for hand-off to technology.

Identify and communicate risks associated with proposed user interfaces and suggest ways to effectively mitigate those risk.

Updated existing content.

Principal's Facilities Web Site Application

NYC Department of Education Applications

www.schools.nyc.gov

Revamped the user interface of this legacy Department of Education application with new colors, updated logo and type treatment. Using clean, modular semantic CSS we also improved cross-browser compatability.

Specialties

Provided guidance to ensure effective translation of user interface designs during technical implementation.

Adherenced to web standards and best practices for load time reduction and content accessibility.

Designed and created clickable prototypes.

NYC Department of Education Teach NYC Microsite

http://schools.nyc.gov/TeachNYC/

Specialties

Interactive design, graphic design, GUI creation, video editing and publishing, user experience, information architecture, new media and creative communication.

Adherence to web standards and best practices for load time reduction and content accessibility.

Tag implementation and SEO best practices.