ThingWorx Developer Portal

Joining the marketing team to improve an online hub for developers to evaluate IoT technologies. By applying my design process, we increased user registration by 400% and expanded my skills.

Role
Lead UX Designer

Year
2009-2019

Team Size
8

Research, Personas & Revised Strategy

Developers are a diverse group, each with unique needs. Accommodating these differences was essential. Defining a clear high-level strategy from the outset was critical to our success.

Sketching, Brainstorming, Iterating

Stepping back and strategically finding a way to allow all different user types to be able to learn about the different areas of the development platform, was both important and crucial.

Landing Page

Getting Started

Users’ Dashboard

Platform Capability Page

User Testing

Using a working prototype, testing users allowed us to refine what we needed, before passing it on to the development team.

Visual Design & HTML Development

Working with and overseeing a design and development team allowed me to bring my vision to life. This step allowed the team to troubleshoot and prepare for launch. The creation of a live style guide was implemented and used throughout.

Visual Design For New Landing Page

Dev Portal Style Guide Files

Icon Creation

Creating icons involves a few key steps to make them clear, functional, and visually appealing. The process includes understanding the purpose, sketching ideas, designing with vector tools, and ensuring consistency in style, with the end goal being balance clarity, simplicity, and alignment with the brand's visual identity.