QSPACE is a queer architectural research organization that pushes for organized action through exhibitions, publications, digital archiving, and design guidelines; QSPACE is a hub for students, professionals, and academics to connect and collaborate on LGBTQ topics in the built environment. You're Watching A Movie. QSPACE1 allows field tecnicians to deal with complex activities, taking advantage of virtual and collaborative remote support from experts located in different places. Not only remote assistance but also sharing of digital contents, know-how, resolution procedures and training on the job.
BRIEF SUMMARY
In September 2016, I started my journey as a UX designer by enrolling in General Assembly User Experience Design Immersive course. I had the wonderful opportunity to work as part of a three-person team in the redesign of the QSpace website as part of my final course project.
Year: 2016
Team Size: 3
My Role: Project Manager and UX Designer
Design Tools: Sketch, Invision, Trello, and Google Docs
Deliverables:
Research report (ie. key takeaways, use cases, user stories, user flows, and personas)
Raw data from user interviews
Design recommendations and suggested features
Product sketches, wireframes, annotated wireframes
Clickable Prototype
Mockups
Usability testing insights
Qspace Deloitte
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
QSPACE is a platform for research projects by students and professionals working on queerness in the built environment. QSPACE pushes for organized action through exhibitions, publications, digital archiving, and design guidelines.
Qspace Okc
The Qatar University institutional repository aims to increase visibility of the original research and scholarly works of the QU community on a local and global level, capture the academic activities of QU, facilitate institutional academic achievement, and provide a permanent portal of access to resources for the QU community. Beautifully designed offices for all business types in Limassol with all the perks and benefits of services office, but private for your company.
'As architects, we believe that design can and should play an active role in responding to social change, and as QSPACE, we hope to offer the tools with which to create it.'
OPPORTUNITY
QSpace wanted to increase engagement and collaboration with fellow architects through their projects and open-source resources hosted on their site. Qspace needs help with a reiteration of its website. Their website has three primary functions:
Information content around QSPACE.
Downloadable assets for Architects to utilize.
Archived work of other students and architects around gender-neutral bathrooms