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Alma College
Alma College
Alma, Michigan, United States
Lee Vanderkooi
Educator
3
Timeline
  • February 18, 2025
    Experience start
  • April 4, 2025
    Experience end
Experience
1/1 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any company type
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
UI design UX design
Skills
user experience (ux) design structured design user experience (ux) user interface (ui) design user interface (ui) research
Learner goals and capabilities

We are thrilled to welcome business owners to an exciting opportunity to collaborate with Alma College and its creative, forward-thinking students in the field of UI & UX Design.


In our UI & UX Design course, students explore the intricacies of user interface and user experience design. Through rigorous coursework, they hone their skills in conducting user-centric research and crafting design concepts that elevate the user's experience. Guided by a structured design process framework, our students are poised to transform your concepts into tangible design solutions.

Learners

Learners
Undergraduate
Beginner, Intermediate levels
10 learners
Project
25 hours per learner
Educators assign learners to projects
Teams of 4
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Deliverables are negotiable, and will seek to align the needs of the learners and the organization. 


Some final project deliverables might include: 

  1. A 10-15 minute presentation on key findings and recommendations
  2. A detailed report including their research, analysis, insights and recommendations
Project timeline
  • February 18, 2025
    Experience start
  • April 4, 2025
    Experience end

Project examples

Learners in groups of 3-5 will work with your company to identify your needs and provide actionable recommendations, based on their in-depth research and analysis.


Project activities that learners can complete may include, but are not limited to: 

  • Designing elements and principles in relation to two-dimensional composition, visual design and typography.
  • Performing UI/UX design audits
  • Using software such as Figma and Adobe XD to complete your UX and UI design needs
  • Conducting website and platform redesigns
  • Communicating research findings, concepts, and proposals through the appropriate means
  • Completing new feature research, testing, and design mockups

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

  • Q1 - Checkbox
    Be available for a quick phone/virtual call with the instructor to initiate your relationship and confirm your scope is an appropriate fit for the experience.  *
  • Q2 - Checkbox
    Provide a dedicated contact person who is available for weekly/bi-weekly drop-ins to address learners’ questions as well as periodic messages over the duration of the project.  *
  • Q3 - Checkbox
    Provide an opportunity for learners to present their work and receive feedback.  *
  • Q4 - Checkbox
    Provide relevant information and/or data as needed for the project.  *
  • Q5 - Text long
    How is your project relevant to the experience?  *