Empathize
You will conduct user research through interviews and surveys with potential audiences to gather insights for your digital portfolio, ensuring your design choices align with user needs and preferences.
Days 1 - 3
Ideate
You will brainstorm and sketch diverse portfolio and project ideas, collaborating with peers to gather feedback, and experiment with combining different media to propose innovative ways to incorporate your skills, all while documenting this process and updating your digital portfolio framework.
Days 7 - 10
Define
You will synthesize your research and skills development into a clear, actionable problem statement that will guide the creation and organization of your digital portfolio, setting the foundations for showcasing your learning and projects effectively.
Days 4 - 6
Prototype
You will construct prototype versions of your digital portfolio, integrating elements from your sewing, photography, ceramics, mosaics, and keyboard projects, iteratively gather peer feedback through collaborative critique sessions, and refine your design and content based on this input and regular teacher check-ins.
Days 11 - 15
Test/Present
You will present your final digital portfolio website to peers and stakeholders, thoughtfully incorporating their feedback to refine and validate your work before its exhibition, while documenting your progress and reflections through photographs and written insights.
Days 16 - 20