Tips for using  mixed usability methodologies

Tips for using mixed usability methodologies

I attended a company event with Seeq Corporation. Here are some suggestions for manning a booth and getting customer feedback. You can use various methods such as guerilla testing, demos, and interviews. Key Takeaways Be flexible with your UX…
Why do I care?

Why do I care?

I have always been a caring person. I never knew how my caring nature could lead to a career in User Experience Design. The first stage of the design process is Empathy. In order to have empathy, you must…
Janisa Simmons

Why I Love My Job

In this video, I will tell you why I love my job! In fact, I believe that I have the best job as a User Experience designer. It is the perfect intersection of three things that I love: art,…
My Very First Website

My Very First Website

Wow! I resurrected my very first website. I now remember how hard it was to build websites back in the early 2000's. This is back when we used tables for layouts...before web standards existed. This website was amazing...back then.…
Teaching at the GWU UX/UI Bootcamp

Teaching at the GWU UX/UI Bootcamp

It was uncertain times in April 2020. The pandemic had just become widespread in the US and we had no idea how long we'd be on lockdown. Maybe a month or two...but the average person could not foresee more…
Janisa Simmons

My Three P’s

I’M PASSIONATE I have always had a passion for design, dating back to my elementary school years when I would create all types of crafts, artwork, and jewelry. Later in middle school and high school, I discovered Microsoft Paint,…
Designing for the Federal Government

Designing for the Federal Government

During my career, I've had the opportunity to work with several Federal Government agencies including The Executive Office of the President and the Department of Transportation. In addition, I worked with various other agencies during my tenure at Monster…