Prototype & Validate
Prototype & Validate
You will turn your research into a design brief, generate multiple website directions, test low-fidelity prototypes with peers and your community partner, and complete two documented revision cycles that show what AI helped with, what it got wrong, and how your evidence shaped the next version.
Days 6 - 8
Showcase
Showcase
You will present your finished website to classmates, your community partner, and invited guests during a public gallery walk, explain how user research and AI shaped your decisions, gather final ratings and comments, and complete a concise reflection on what AI did well, where it failed, and how your testing improved the site.
Day 12
Launch
Days 1–2
Day 1
π What Does Your Site Need?
Launch
90m
Day 2
πΊοΈ Partner Need Map
Knowledge/Skill Building
90m
Research & Plan
Days 3–5
Day 3
π― AI Assumption Map
Knowledge/Skill Building
45m
Day 4
π£οΈ Partner Interview Notes
Community Experience
90m
Day 5
π§© Persona and Prompt Brief
Assessment
90m
Prototype & Validate
Days 6–8
Day 6
π§© Design Brief and HMW
Knowledge/Skill Building
60m
Day 7
βοΈ Three Wireframe Directions
Project Work
120m
Day 8
π§ͺ User Test and Revision Log
Assessment
90m
Refine & Showcase
Days 9–11
Day 9
π§ Accessibility and UX Fix Clinic
Knowledge/Skill Building
45m
Day 10
π οΈ Clickable Prototype Revision Sprint
Project Work
90m
Day 11
π£οΈ Stakeholder Test and Gallery Rehearsal
Assessment
90m
Showcase
Days 12–12
Day 12
π₯οΈ Click, Compare, Create Gallery Walk
Assessment
90m
May 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
25
Day 1
Launch
π What Does Your Site Need?
26
Day 2
πΊοΈ Partner Need Map
June 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
1
Day 3
Research & Plan
π― AI Assumption Map
2
Day 4
π£οΈ Partner Interview Notes
8
Day 5
π§© Persona and Prompt Brief
9
Day 6
Prototype & Validate
π§© Design Brief and HMW
15
Day 7
βοΈ Three Wireframe Directions
16
Day 8
π§ͺ User Test and Revision Log
22
Day 9
Refine & Showcase
π§ Accessibility and UX Fix Clinic
23
Day 10
π οΈ Clickable Prototype Revision Sprint
July 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
29
Day 11
π£οΈ Stakeholder Test and Gallery Rehearsal
30
Day 12
Showcase
π₯οΈ Click, Compare, Create Gallery Walk