UX Portfolio (Early 2020) - Bibin Parukoor Thomas

UX PORTFOLIO Bibin Parukoor Thomas

bibinparukoor@ieee.org | +31 6 53178191

Hoi, ik ben Bibin

I am a self-taught professional in the Design and Branding domain with concentration in UI Engineering & Interaction Design. An Engineer by degree, I have worked with various Corporates from across the globe. I am a member of the largest Non profit Organization - IEEE (Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers Inc.), and an active volunteer of the same. Currently exploring new dimension’s by pursuing a Master’s program in Design for Interaction under Industrial design at Technical University of Delft.

Experience Projects

Project: Improving Work-From-Home Satisfaction During COVID-19 UX Challenge : Design an interaction to help homeworkers manage work and family activities together and thereby increase there satisfaction.

Literature + Contextual Analysis

Research

Ideation

Scaling to meet specific needs

Conceptualization

Interaction Quality: Accomplishment, Motivation, Self-Experimenting

Testing

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RiCu Set Goal

Select Category

Select side

Family

Work

Save

Cancel

Concerned Ritual Sticker

1. Work related goal and ritual set as reward is assigned on a side of the cube using sticker and concerned application.

2 2. Ritual selected to connected goal becomes active when the concerned side is facing up and ‘double tapped’.

Final Design : Ritual Cube and Data Statistics collected using the cube 3. Once goal is achieved, and homeworker chooses to practice ritual, flip the cube to any side.

Working of the Ritual cube system

3

Project: Smart switching for students in The Netherlands.

UX Challenge : Design an interaction to motivate lazy international students living in student housing to switch off lights when leaving their rooms.

Contextual Analysis

Research

Prototyping

Testing

Conceptualization

Interaction Quality: Alert, Urgent, Lively

Final Design

Exploring the concept through evaluation

Final Design Timer based smart switch

Project: Car Pooling UX Challenge: Create a flexible and secure ride sharing experience

Brief Analysis

Market Study

Brainstorming

Flow Diagram

(wire-framing)

Final Concept

Testing

Prototyping

UI Ideas

(Invision)

Interaction Quality: Secure & trusworthy, flexible scheduling, direct matching

Project: Interactive game for people with misophonia.

UX Challenge : Design an interaction that allows people with misophonia (those who cannot handle eating sounds) to have a comfortable time with family members during dinner.

Ideation

Rapid Prototyping

Clinical Research

Testing

Final Design

Interaction Quality: Gamified motion & shifting focus

Interactive foot paddle

Game projection on table

Project: Point of Service (PoS) Software for Salons & Spas

UX Challenge: Offer connected experience for management, employees and customers.

Requirement analysis

Brainstorming

User Flows

UI (Sketch & prototyping)

Integrate with Dev team

Interaction Quality: On the go, clear dialogue, coordination and control

Project: Improve the user experience of a heat pump.

UX Challenge : Analyze and improve the usability of the interactive interface of a ventilation heat pump

Product Analysis

(Function Drawback)

Contextual Research (Personas)

User Interface Ideas

(User Journeys)

Final Design

Testing

Lo-Fi Testing

Convergence to Concept

Detail Design + Prototype

Interaction Quality: External control devices away from heat pump - rotatry wall switchand mobile app

Interactive wall switch

UI screens of the mobile application Test Setup

Project: Foreign Exchange Aggregator Platform UX Challenge: Seamless platform to provide location based Forex services in fixed number of steps

Brief Analysis

Market Study

Brainstorming

Flow Diagram

(wire-framing)

Final Concept

Testing

Prototyping

UI Ideas

(Invision)

Interaction Quality: Easy navigation, flexible scheduling, 3 step process to completion

Project: Innovative Agile Workspaces.

UX Challenge: Create an inspirational, motivating, innovative, Agile, work environment for digital talents (IT) in the competitive digital work atmosphere.

Input Collection

Literature & Trend Research

Contextual Research (Current Analysis)

Survey& Sensitization + Co-creation

Initial Concept

Feasibility Check

Final Concept

Testing

Interaction Quality: Remodeled office space aligning to comapny’s brand values & IT requirements.

Building plans and suggestions

Co-creation with employees

Re-design elements and connection to company values

Project: Innovative Portfolio Management.

UX Challenge: Design interventions that facilitate the innovation portfolio management in an aviation company.

Literature Research

Challenge Analysis

Context Learning

Exploration Loop

Interviews

Co-Creation

Conceptualization

Small-Scale Testing

Deployment & Evaluation

Final Concept

Interaction Quality: Process oriented meeting with guided rules enabling easy decision making.

Testing the meeting process with employees

Beyond Boundaries: Interviewing H.E. Venu Rajamony, Indian Ambassador to the Netherlands on ‘How to contribute to the nation as students from abroad’.

INSPIRATION

With Sir Donald Norman

International Recognition: Receiving a token of appreciation for contributions at IEEE Sections Congress 2017 in Sydney

Snapshot: A few past projects

Thank You

Bibin Parukoor Thomas | bibinparukoor@ieee.org | +31 6 53178191