Posts about Visual Communication

This project involved creating a 90-150 second video tutorial using Camtasia, designed to introduce beginners to creating and applying styles in Google Docs. The tutorial aimed to enhance document organization and professionalism while making the process accessible for new users. Drawing from techniques learned in my Digital Literacies course,[…]

This artifact showcases a collaborative book project titled The National Park Service: The Best Idea We Ever Had, completed as the final group assignment in a Technical Editing class. The project involved writing, editing, designing, and compiling a professional-quality book. As the project manager and an active contributor, I[…]

This artifact presents a content strategy project for the University of North Texas College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (UNT CLASS). The project involved a comprehensive evaluation of the college’s website, focusing on improving usability, accessibility, and alignment with institutional goals such as promoting research and supporting stakeholder[…]

This piece presents a usability testing report on the Penny Juice website, conducted as part of a group project in my graduate-level Usability and User Experience (UX/UI) course. Using structured methodologies such as card sorting, think-aloud protocols, and heuristic evaluations, our team identified pain points in the website’s design[…]

This artifact features two personas developed during my graduate coursework in Usability and User Experience (UX/UI). Personas are detailed, research-based representations of target audience members, created to guide design and communication decisions. These personas illustrate how diverse user needs and goals can influence the success of a product or[…]

This artifact showcases an eLearning course developed as a group project using Upword Resume, a custom resume-writing company, as an example. The project addressed the need for a streamlined onboarding program to train new resume writers efficiently. Using AdaptiveU and Microsoft Word, my team and I created the Quick[…]

This artifact presents a comprehensive, multi-page instructional document designed to teach seniors how to use social media. Created in Microsoft Word, the project demonstrates a blend of task-oriented content, modular structure, and clear step-by-step guidance tailored to a non-technical audience. The deliverable incorporates accessibility principles and user-centered design, reflecting[…]

This artifact showcases a comprehensive group report and presentation on an HR management simulation project. Completed as part of my undergraduate Compensation course, the project involved analyzing trends, making strategic HR decisions, and assessing their impact on staffing, wages, benefits, training, and overall organizational outcomes. As Assistant Team Leader,[…]

This artifact features an infographic designed to convey complex information in an accessible and visually engaging format. Created as part of a design course, the project focused on applying visual communication principles and leveraging Canva to produce a professional-quality deliverable. Background The goals of the project included: The deliverable[…]

This artifact showcases an introductory project in Adobe InDesign, completed as part of a design course exercise. The focus was on learning and applying fundamental InDesign tools to create a professional, visually cohesive document. This assignment highlights my growing proficiency in Adobe InDesign and my ability to implement core[…]