Carissa Chen

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Strategic Design & Management

I want to learn the fundamentals of web design and programming languages such as HTML and CSS. I also want to learn more about interactive design/responsive design because I think it would be useful for my future career in the UI/UX field.

links to my assignments

Date DuePercent
Week 2Website Analysis 5%
Week 3Midterm Worksheet5%
Week 3Responsive Mockup5%
Week 3CSS Selection Exercise 5%
Week 4Grid Exercise 5%
First Quarter Assessment25%
Week 5Responsive Wireframe5%
Week 5Code Portfolio Front Page5%
Week 5 Midterm Quiz
Week 6Typography Poster 5%
Week 7Current Topic Website5%
Week 8 Portfolio: Class Presentation 5%
Second Quarter Assessment 25%
Week 9 Final Worksheet5%
Week 10Final: CSS3 Collateral5%
Week 11Final: CSS3 Animatic5%
Week 12Final: HTML/CSS5%
Week 12Final: Modular Navigation5%
Third Quarter Assessment25%
Week 13Final: Multimedia5%
Week 13Final: Alternatives5%
Week 13Final: Peer Review5%
Week 14Final: Forms5%
Week 15Alternative5%
Final Quarter Assessment25%
Week 15Final10%
Two assignments dropped:-10%
Total:100%

ChatGPT Questions

What tools would you suggest UIUX designers to learn?

As a language model, I don't have personal preferences or experiences, but here are some common tools and skills that UI/UX designers may find useful to learn:

  1. Design Software: DUI/UX designers should have proficiency in design software such as Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, and InVision. These tools are essential for creating high-fidelity designs and prototypes.
  2. Wireframing and Prototyping Tools: Wireframing and prototyping tools like Axure, Balsamiq, and Marvel help designers to create interactive prototypes and test user flows.
  3. Design Systems: Design systems such as Material Design, Bootstrap, and Foundation are frameworks that provide a set of guidelines, components, and best practices for designers to build consistent and scalable interfaces.

Are there any fashion related fields in UIUX industry?

Yes, there are fashion-related fields in the UI/UX industry, specifically in the area of e-commerce and retail. Here are a few examples:

  1. Fashion E-commerce:Many fashion companies have e-commerce websites and mobile apps that require UI/UX designers to create visually appealing and easy-to-use interfaces. These designers may be responsible for designing product pages, navigation, search, and checkout flows.
  2. Virtual Fitting Rooms:Virtual fitting rooms are becoming more popular in the fashion industry, allowing customers to try on clothes virtually before making a purchase. UI/UX designers in this area may be responsible for designing the user experience and interface for these virtual fitting rooms.
  3. Fashion Styling AppsSome fashion companies are developing styling apps that allow customers to mix and match outfits and receive personalized fashion recommendations. UI/UX designers in this area may be responsible for designing the user interface and experience for these apps.
  4. Fashion Blogs and Magazines:UI/UX designers may also work on the user interface and experience for fashion blogs and magazines, including designing article layouts, navigation, and search features.

    5. In general, UI/UX designers in the fashion industry need to have a good understanding of the target audience and the brand's aesthetic. They must also be able to create visually appealing and engaging interfaces that enhance the customer experience and increase conversions.