Jane Chavez

Portfolio Website

A personal website designed to showcase my UI/UX and front-end development skills professionally.

Problem

Needed a professional platform to present my UI/UX and front-end skills to potential employers, demonstrating both design thinking and technical implementation.

My Role

• Designed overall layout, typography, and visual hierarchy.
• Built a responsive front-end using HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap 5.
• Ensured accessibility, cross-browser compatibility, and performance best practices.

Process

• Planned user journey and information hierarchy to emphasize key projects.
• Created low- and high-fidelity wireframes and interactive prototypes in Figma.
• Implemented responsive design and optimized typography, spacing, and visuals for readability.
• Tested across multiple devices and browsers to ensure usability and accessibility.

Outcome

• Launched a professional, responsive portfolio site highlighting both design and front-end skills.
• Received positive feedback from peers and mentors on usability and visual clarity.
• Demonstrates end-to-end UI/UX design and front-end development capabilities.

UX Redesign Concept

Redesign of an existing interface to improve usability and user satisfaction.

Problem

A content-heavy web interface had poor navigation and low user satisfaction. Goal: improve clarity, task flow, and overall usability.

My Role

Conducted user research, created wireframes and prototypes, and applied design principles to enhance usability. Focused on accessibility and intuitive navigation.

Process

• Analyzed current interface and identified user pain points.
• Conducted competitor benchmarking and best-practice research.
• Created wireframes and interactive prototypes in Figma.
• Tested prototypes with sample users and iterated based on feedback.
• Applied accessible design practices for typography, color, and layout.

Outcome

Resulted in a cleaner, more intuitive interface with improved navigation and task completion. Feedback indicated users felt the experience was simpler and more enjoyable.