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UMN Parking and Transportation Services
Enhancing Usability Through Accessible Design
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Project Summary

Through collaborative efforts within the University of Minnesota's Parking and Transportation Services, we reconstructed the departmental website to enhance accessibility and ease for students and faculty. 

Outcome Statement

By making crucial modifications, we were able to relaunch the website with improved accessible design, more user-friendly navigation, and increased clarity. 

Team

  • Marketers 

  • Communications 

  • Web Developers

My Role

  • UX Writing 

  • UI Design 

  • Photography

Key Modifications

UX Writing 

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Before

  • Excessive information 

  • Lacking visual hierarchy 

  • Confusing emphasis on content 

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After

  • Concise/Condensed information

  • Clear visual hierarchy 

  • Organized content 

UI Design

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Before

  • Side navigation is overwhelming 

  • Lacking engagement

  • Only includes walking times

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Before

  • Header navigation lacks efficacy 

  • Hero image size is ineffective 

  • Excessive information

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After

  • Simplistic side navigation

  • Visual engagement with image

  • Includes bike and scooter times 

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After

  • Header navigation is condensed 

  • Hero image size is appropriate 

  • Does not overwhelm viewer

Photography

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Gopher Lot
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  • Provides visual of campus lots

  • Effective image composition

  • Vibrant and dynamic layout

Impact

1

Enhanced Navigational Clarity for Users 

2

Improved Accessibility for an Inclusive Experience

3

 Improved Maintenance and Regular Site Updates

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