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Rural electrification in Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597067829331-7OD3S1OYL9IJ22DO4JSX/Screen%2BShot%2B2020-08-10%2Bat%2B14.23.37.jpg Work - Rural electrification in Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597071336634-BFS1EBKYPPATQDUWRDBL/Nakuru+058.jpg Work - Rural electrification in Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597071159343-YE4F1WDQC6GS5R0PXDV1/Checklist+series1+022.jpg Work - Rural electrification in Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597069696412-2RERIHQ8X3E9OXXYSVVT/Screen+Shot+2020-08-10+at+15.24.16.png Work - Rural electrification in Kenya First sketches of a technicians manual for solar installation https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597068996200-3VLB71C6E4TUADKNYG2T/Meru2-010.jpg Work - Rural electrification in Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597068996211-E3WWU8YYI4NC12DRGXAW/Meru2-011.jpg Work - Rural electrification in Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597069694458-6B3AE12A08S5ZWM9Q6IA/Screen+Shot+2020-08-10+at+15.24.26.png Work - Rural electrification in Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597069057225-OU5E2KDD6UW783G0FCPV/Nakuru-068.jpg Work - Rural electrification in Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597069693461-3TKY1JOY6XSWQPI23SD6/Screen+Shot+2020-08-10+at+15.24.34.png Work - Rural electrification in Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597069057102-N5IHRQICI4Q63S0DF2X9/Nakuru-070.jpg Work - Rural electrification in Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597069698629-KKHZ1NUO8CU0W6TXGYQ6/Screen+Shot+2020-08-10+at+15.24.53.png Work - Rural electrification in Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597069056954-PA7OTWHIZJ37FL2XF77Y/Nakuru-074.jpg Work - 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Rural electrification in Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597069058117-NQ4SXW6CG7TPZOQARN6F/Nakuru-082.jpg Work - Rural electrification in Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597069058867-6HQT3PSDBSL0P5QDSFV4/Nakuru-085.jpg Work - Rural electrification in Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597069059960-KCFOT4N5EL86KLP8SPP6/Nakuru-096.jpg Work - Rural electrification in Kenya https://findlater.rocks/work/ue-boom monthly 0.5 2021-08-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597081984943-RVR64RMT7GSO15IWUARL/Ultimate_Ears_logo.png Work - Speaker sonification https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597138290837-EJED4QBHZPRM1X05SDQ0/Screen+Shot+2020-08-11+at+10.30.44.png Work - Speaker sonification These Likert rated questions were devised to see if the sonification soundscape prototypes captured the brand and the attitude of the music speakers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629111953982-S2YV6YXMIW0IBOSH94PN/Screen+Shot+2021-08-16+at+12.04.44.png Work - Speaker sonification For UE BOOM the soundscapes were changed to the Conga profile, primarily because it fit the attitude of the speaker better. UE BOOM ended up defining the brand itself and the Conga profile continues to this day on the product. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597087912532-N7WGD0MYIGWQHE22DK4T/image-asset.gif Work - Speaker sonification https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597087454318-52V3553VQ9W43NXJABAI/Screen+Shot+2020-08-10+at+20.23.52.png Work - Speaker sonification https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597087369436-QS4F3BYSAZTFO4ZGLMV2/Screen+Shot+2020-08-10+at+20.22.15.png Work - Speaker sonification https://findlater.rocks/work/touch-language monthly 0.5 2020-08-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597088076300-5LZ2LNO9IBPTHTGBZ6E9/Screen+Shot+2020-08-10+at+18.34.52.png Work - Touch gesture language https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597088750881-TCRMI7D8UWNFJMSU85TR/Beijing+parameters.jpg Work - Touch gesture language https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597094130706-OBIDRMO85BS1KY3X71GG/Awards_Parador_ifproductdesign2014_Urkunde53df4b65d8e07.png Work - Touch gesture language https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597092784040-8520GAWXX77IKJAE9B1Z/k400-gallery.png Work - Touch gesture language https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597088808414-8TBOS74N95LKQGHW8WWZ/_DSC0421.JPG Work - Touch gesture language https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597140686899-VQ8RJ0RFTP2V8B0F3323/t650-wireless-rechargeable-touchpad-gallery_1_800x.png Work - Touch gesture language https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597141197138-YEF3VWJIQQGP8G3TMUKH/good+design.jpeg Work - Touch gesture language https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597088809147-B5K7BZL2816MH9ACFH1W/_DSC0438.JPG Work - Touch gesture language https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597141362042-O9LT7X1H6YD3U4B51S4I/Screen+Shot+2020-08-11+at+11.22.17.png Work - Touch gesture language Innovation award 2013 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597140810810-O26MPUHF8QRL7GFTHBX2/tk820.jpeg Work - Touch gesture language https://findlater.rocks/work/hand-measurement monthly 0.5 2020-08-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597094751929-YXG72J4NIDM7PXK3GYVN/Logitech-Logo.wine.png Work - Global hand measurement study https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597095458622-3S56E6B6X1MGG1895CQL/hand+meas-01.png Work - Global hand measurement study https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597095493996-AY4RZ04HJHJ7WFO9L5R4/CIMG8758.JPG Work - Global hand measurement study https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597095543508-C9SZQH1EFMONLYBZM9A6/Screen+Shot+2020-08-10+at+22.38.30.png Work - Global hand measurement study https://findlater.rocks/work/wireless-earphones monthly 0.5 2021-08-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597097322863-K6AKF6311BTMGA8S0TLJ/Ultimate_Ears_logo.png Work - Wireless earphone interaction design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629109020773-OO71PXT6MTUV0HQWCFAN/IMG_1050.JPG Work - Wireless earphone interaction design Early working hardware prototype https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/12376314-3939-412b-b887-f6cf0d1beeac/Brainstorm+cluster+2.png Work - Wireless earphone interaction design Wireless earphone experience ‘How may we…” idea generation results synthesis. In person workshop, made remotely collaborative in Mural. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629034687364-5JBIJ8VL2YWEDEL5LADA/Retention+mechanism+2UP-01.png Work - Wireless earphone interaction design Interaction schemes https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629118953930-D5CTKO0KR2RDK76IUQWB/IMG_0003.JPG Work - Wireless earphone interaction design Retail experience test on the use of 3 lengths of earphones and 3 sizes of earbuds. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629109272608-HTD2V6J1T9CZWHSV2MCP/IMG_20150901_164028.jpg Work - Wireless earphone interaction design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629109412981-HAO3GREXJ7LPVKZN8DGC/IMG_2358.JPG Work - Wireless earphone interaction design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629110172425-UT9SSBA5DOJF7WBWAGCR/Screen%2BShot%2B2021-08-14%2Bat%2B12.16.46.jpg Work - Wireless earphone interaction design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629111386749-UJSD98FQ0S9SP1VP40UF/SmartPauseoff+side-01.png Work - Wireless earphone interaction design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597145286545-C8N2NIW3HLZAJBWIRIQR/ears.jpg Work - Wireless earphone interaction design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597145295927-15VKV01XZWTQD1KUWZC4/IMG_2462.JPG Work - Wireless earphone interaction design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597145294467-K8T51J8XMZHM1B6MKFHB/IMG_2531.JPG Work - Wireless earphone interaction design https://findlater.rocks/work/coffins monthly 0.5 2021-12-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597146797275-EVV0QDGRYQKLM8FWD9AW/Screen+Shot+2020-08-10+at+18.23.20.png Work - Culturally appropriate coffins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/a9bb20c7-4776-4eb3-8419-eb4cc2ff257b/Culturally+appropriate+coffins%3B+Botswana%2C+A+Case+Study+1-+60_Page_008.png Work - Culturally appropriate coffins The Everybody Coffin was originally design for disaster scenarios. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/35d7f329-be26-4003-ae4e-5aeb83982edc/Context+Coffin.png Work - Culturally appropriate coffins Desktop research explaining why funerals are so common in Botswana and South Africa https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/ac928012-9cfc-4f02-875b-31e9ffce227b/Coffin+types.jpg Work - Culturally appropriate coffins Participants were questioned about which design carried more status and if that was important to them. This part of the study was also setup to be run remotely by local helpers to increase information gathering. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/c44cf43f-e7e3-47cf-890c-43ca7c14628c/Screen+Shot+2021-12-01+at+21.23.21.png Work - Culturally appropriate coffins Participants could point (mark) to which coffin design they desired and why they like that particular design. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/6045876c-f93c-4db2-8cc6-a86a403ecc63/Screen+Shot+2021-12-01+at+14.53.15.png Work - Culturally appropriate coffins Recorded semi-structured interviews reveal exactly how burial societies could pay for their funeral. It is something that members save for on a weekly basis. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/4515572b-0603-456b-a1b6-6818ed86de3b/31.8.2007+087+Mmaboshaleko+Gaelebale+Molepolole+BW.jpg Work - Culturally appropriate coffins Proud member Mmaboshaleko Gaelebale from Molepolole https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/268d925c-830d-429c-84e7-10ff74fcd4a2/Screen+Shot+2021-12-01+at+15.31.05.png Work - Culturally appropriate coffins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/121849fd-3ddb-47ec-adda-9534e4f946e7/Screen+Shot+2021-12-01+at+15.33.16.png Work - Culturally appropriate coffins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1315f9fe-2845-4896-8c05-70dca23502d3/Coffin+process-01.png Work - Culturally appropriate coffins The design phase used a series of prototypes to facilitate conversations with community stakeholders, individuals and funeral parlours. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597148512520-C6S7ZOF5LHR4ONTGRVGO/Screen%2BShot%2B2020-08-11%2Bat%2B10.02.04.jpg Work - Culturally appropriate coffins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597148551375-T1DS5HHFHG8PC1WE4DEX/Screen%2BShot%2B2020-08-11%2Bat%2B10.02.15.jpg Work - Culturally appropriate coffins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597147398227-9BNVL4RK8KWI2K50L4XL/EBC+Curved+wood+effect+3.jpg Work - Culturally appropriate coffins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597147013631-MY3FUOPJ64BYSV8HMW89/7.11.2007+008.jpg Work - Culturally appropriate coffins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597147022700-6QATN1B4WVVAHAZI9PCJ/12.8.2007+044+Edenvale+RSA.jpg Work - Culturally appropriate coffins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597147422411-GF9IAC4OP0W0UOZZNG7S/29.9.2007+010.jpg Work - Culturally appropriate coffins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597147033382-PYBSI27CQT4NE2Q638S9/16.9.2007+042.jpg Work - 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Culturally appropriate coffins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597147739600-15I39L3WRVXMRO30SEQU/30.9.2007+002.jpg Work - Culturally appropriate coffins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597147141591-11O5XQ74C66NUXM9G29I/31.8.2007+092+Molepolole+BW.jpg Work - Culturally appropriate coffins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597147188468-QVC71UA2U97RQ8MQKT3G/23.9.2007+006.jpg Work - Culturally appropriate coffins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597147224000-AWO6RPBDLUGZZJ6KART3/31.8.2007+022++Shale+Kothao+72615787+Thamaga+BW.jpg Work - Culturally appropriate coffins https://findlater.rocks/work/design-thinking monthly 0.5 2021-11-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629032528705-F0RJO5324MTI990JXXHS/design_thinking_process_diagram.png Work - Design Thinking https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629029650132-EV1YK7NVMO9Z53CVUPW2/IMG_6343.jpg Work - Design Thinking Design Thinking materials https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629031520791-X2R4FJ72B043ZAWCDBTD/Screen+Shot+2021-08-15+at+13.03.23.png Work - Design Thinking Logitech Cork site workshop with 90 participants https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629117399040-NZEZHP32OWOENTGKIYLY/IMG_2597.JPG Work - Design Thinking - Make it stand out Hosting a weekend hackathon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/11d9bf36-beb3-4d5c-a7c6-5c2c83406abd/Screen+Shot+2021-12-05+at+11.00.48.png Work - Design Thinking - Make it stand out The Design Sprint Masterclass https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/c6b6bf36-26f3-4171-8ca7-433a9ff64947/Screen+Shot+2021-12-05+at+11.07.35.png Work - Design Thinking - Make it stand out Advanced facilitation course https://findlater.rocks/work/ar-control monthly 0.5 2021-08-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629037623061-V2NCGPCRJC15CTI9XDFP/Logitech-logo-2015-by-DesignStudio.png Work - AR Controls interaction design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629043626225-XNX4UQIJJEOT50YPZ84K/Screen+Shot+2021-08-15+at+17.02.08.png Work - AR Controls interaction design 5 key scenarios were storyboarded and key assumptions about a new AR environment were mapped out https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629103482140-ZSRIHCAPHMLTEY4KQETO/Screen+Shot+2021-08-15+at+17.19.51.png Work - AR Controls interaction design This sketch illustrates a physical button configuration that as prototype. The individual buttons could be remapped or even omitted as we worked through the interaction design schemes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/37c8e7bc-6a60-4e2c-aa6b-02d55b1ca415/Comfortzone.JPG Work - AR Controls interaction design Secondary research (Microsoft Hololens guidelines) regarding where flat digital content should be placed. Similar guidelines were applied with respect to how the flat content behaved (body locking etc) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/4165a13f-5c13-452a-bf50-68ed5a07e95b/Screen+Shot+2021-12-01+at+12.40.09.png Work - AR Controls interaction design Working board for interaction schemes. I communicated interaction schemes on large foamboards with sketched product interactions. The value of this approach was that we could work in an agile fashion, prototype quick and catch design oversights early. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629044349425-GLXFDN1S38RZX1NXJ4GQ/Screen+Shot+2021-08-15+at+17.18.17.png Work - AR Controls interaction design The project was run in Design Sprints. In general, my role was to define prototypes, test them and make a recommendation at the end of each 2-week Sprint. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/06a2aeb8-ed90-472f-a17b-cd33da3f5948/Screen+Shot+2021-10-21+at+12.05.13.png Work - AR Controls interaction design Ikea key scenario experience. The ability to select move, place and resize furniture using AR as a retail experience in your living room. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/e3294511-9191-4a5e-a2ed-4dda2ee1c72b/CIMG9022.jpg Work - AR Controls interaction design 100% blind typing prototype with heavy word prediction algorithm. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/964bbea8-f94d-4b95-a1ef-2a86c7bddbbf/IMG_5064.JPG Work - AR Controls interaction design Early point and click prototype. Later versions applied word prediction and a revised visual layout. Credit Garry McKee (Design Technologist) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/f951429d-87f7-4ff3-9ff6-0ae2797b55b3/Screen+Shot+2021-12-01+at+12.47.06.png Work - AR Controls interaction design This graphic UI also represented our point of view on how the keyboard would function, cursor behaviours and all the icons and timings and ballistics required to deliver a convincing and intuitive control experience. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629043676217-UCKL188ZP3NSNFQDKKYZ/Screen+Shot+2021-08-15+at+17.05.44.png Work - AR Controls interaction design https://findlater.rocks/work/rap-battles monthly 0.5 2021-08-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1597081984943-RVR64RMT7GSO15IWUARL/Ultimate_Ears_logo.png Work - Rap battles https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629113749965-CFTAGRYYDFVW5BDCJRZG/Screen+Shot+2017-07-31+at+12.52.06.png Work - Rap battles The Rap Battle market opportunity in terms of views. Rap Apps popular too. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629113974773-YU89CTX479EVNUD0ROPK/Screen+Shot+2017-07-31+at+12.55.24.png Work - Rap battles Early prototypes used during the first workshops and sprints. Variety of experiences were explored in this phase. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/69384594-06c8-4b43-a124-4abd68dbdabf/Screen+Shot+2017-07-31+at+14.39.57.png Work - Rap battles - Research sprints Three research Sprints were carried out by myself, Garry McKee and Baljit Mudhar. The research question was: Can we facilitate fun, self-propagating and shareable experiences by facilitating rap battles? Youth centre, Shannon Adult rappers, Shannon Freestyle rappers, Cork city Empathy mapping was used to organise the group feedback.Test 2 introduced an App to facilitate the battles and test 3 used a refined App with user-requested backing tracks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629114212162-DURXAZGC0BO003APLDXS/Screen+Shot+2017-07-31+at+12.38.52.png Work - Rap battles Empathy maps from Shannon rap battles https://findlater.rocks/work/backcast monthly 0.5 2021-08-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629900681040-GWIRTTR4O4JZGV3HU8ST/Screen+Shot+2021-08-25+at+15.10.11.png Work - Hardware prototyping with Backcast Rendering of a stopwatch which houses a video event trigger which notes important events during a live video recording https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629893636020-4KMHENNRTT5OUJXA3KZR/Portfolio%2BJ.W.Findlater%2B2006%2B-%2B2010%2Btransmitter.jpg Work - Hardware prototyping with Backcast Live portable wireless video transmitter system for action replays at sports events https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629893636020-4KMHENNRTT5OUJXA3KZR/Portfolio%2BJ.W.Findlater%2B2006%2B-%2B2010%2Btransmitter.jpg Work - Hardware prototyping with Backcast Live portable wireless video transmitter system for action replays at sports events https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629893669920-67V2R8FRBUQLMJII0E13/Portfolio+J.W.Findlater+2006+-+2010b.jpg Work - Hardware prototyping with Backcast Flight-case design housing video analysis equipment for sports events https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1629900201077-566DH5YK500IZIC2CM48/Portfolio+J.W.Findlater+CCC.jpg Work - Hardware prototyping with Backcast Collaboration with CCC in Leipzig to make sport specific templates to improve the usability of their video content management system. https://findlater.rocks/work/recommendations monthly 0.5 2021-10-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1634824891229-Y4EKTXLFNILAM0XTTBVE/Linkedin-logo.png Work - What others say about Jan! https://findlater.rocks/work/researchtools monthly 0.5 2021-12-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/3b519956-9368-4e8c-814a-bd3464aea500/Screen+Shot+2021-11-30+at+15.57.31.png Work - Research tools AttrakDiff helps answer: How user-friendly and attractive is this product? In this gaming mouse qualitative study (N=8 per comparison), positive and negative aspects are highlighted in red and green. We found this useful because it highlights which aspects can be improved on in relative detail. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/95227d9d-2609-4d91-a530-f6f3b8553f58/ABC.png Work - Research tools Box plots compiled from responses to 5 or 7 points Likert scale are a favourite. Test numbers can be increased until the confidence interval is strong enough to make a decision to move forward. Test numbers usually range from N=2 to N=20. Comments from test participants can indicate how the test and prototype can be improved and, where necessary the test can be repeated. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/1a654bad-7445-440c-b068-d46a915b9455/CIMG2415.jpg Work - Research tools Ultrathin typing experience prototype without a tactile click experience. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/0a3efb7c-895c-40cc-9dfe-fe468142c702/IMG_0045.PNG Work - Research tools Three different types of typing measurement tools were used. Dictated text, Speedy typing online and TapTyping. Outcome: WPM (words per minute), Likert-based box plots and subjective feedback https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/f3f493be-8bdf-4fc9-b3a3-6888ea71339c/Neck+size+data.PNG Work - Research tools DINED/Anthropometry in design, Literature and online tools are invaluable in carrying out desktop research. This example is run and maintained by my former university. I have used it to compare reach, hand sizes and neck sizes accross regions whilst designing tablet keyboards, an AR controller and earphones. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/942cf609-f600-4038-be52-4e0e0e7890cb/Screen+Shot+2021-11-30+at+15.15.25.png Work - Research tools Overview card providing detailed highlights of a report for the product design and marketing teams. This overview included SUS, NPS, Amazon reviews, qualitative interviews and insights from an AttrakDiff study. The results of the report helped support a Logitech Gaming rebrand in 2013. https://findlater.rocks/work/qualifications monthly 0.5 2021-12-01 https://findlater.rocks/work/gentleguide monthly 0.5 2021-12-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/4a9105c6-a688-48c6-a846-d82c3217de55/266px-Eindhoven_University_of_Technology_logo_new.png Work - Gentle Guide INDUSTRIAL DESIGN https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/420cbe15-1273-4f16-9510-525d6350cd85/GentleGuide+protos.png Work - Gentle Guide The first prototypes were merely strings. Later prototypes using mobile phone vibration motors wired to the hand and later to both wrists. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/9da38d60-9cbc-46d5-8483-7edb81035754/Gentle+guide+thumbnail.png Work - Gentle Guide Wireless prototype used for carrying out testing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/d6052ecc-a0a4-43ac-9851-1ad334e57797/Map+GG.png Work - Gentle Guide Route map of one location and part of the test protocol. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/fd1e045c-ae04-4802-8955-a2c1aeaeee3f/Screen+Shot+2021-12-06+at+20.09.03.png Work - Gentle Guide Our findings were presented at the Mobile HCI 2003 in Udine, Italy https://findlater.rocks/work/brightlayercharts monthly 0.5 2023-06-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f2c4dd31d92b6199d33d29b/b0deb89d-c784-41bd-9baf-716157d9d313/Eaton_Logo.jpeg Work - Brightlayer Charts - Data Design System