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My role was team leader, assigned to design a better sharing UI scheme to calm visual complexity and promote coherent file organization for Google Drive. Our design team sought to better understand digital file sharing behavior and the varieties and contexts in which digital artifacts are circulated among individuals and groups. This work was done as a university collaboration project with Google UX.
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ResearchResearch Methods: Mental Modeling, Framing, Interviews, Insight Analysis, Persona Archetypes based on interview data.
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ProblemDigital file sharing, in its myriad applications and contexts, is ubiquitous. Applications vary in presentation and performance, but Digital Sharing’s evolution has yielded few norms for interface, affordance, feedback, operations or control. Lacking a coherent and shared mental model, user adoption rates and experience qualities are degraded
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SolutionAn onboarding animation for several new tools designed for Google Drive file sharing.
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