BIPOC—identifying newcomers in Portland are consistently unable to find a sense of community. This is compounded by the fact that they are busy with work, studies and do not have the time or the energy to find people and spaces that feel welcome and familiar. As a result, they are unable to feel accepted as a part of the larger Portland community.
Context
Student Project
Themes
User Experience Design, Storyboarding, Prototyping, Designing for Scale, Social Design, Product Design vs Service Design, Strategy
Student Project
Themes
User Experience Design, Storyboarding, Prototyping, Designing for Scale, Social Design, Product Design vs Service Design, Strategy
Duration
One year
Tools
Interviews in Research, Personas, Problem Statements, Surveys, User Journey, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Wireframes, Sketching, Conceptual Design, Brand Design, Web platform design, Flyer Design, Presentation Design
One year
Tools
Interviews in Research, Personas, Problem Statements, Surveys, User Journey, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Wireframes, Sketching, Conceptual Design, Brand Design, Web platform design, Flyer Design, Presentation Design
Role
Designer, Researcher
Team Members
Individual Project (Thesis)Mentor - Joy Davis
Designer, Researcher
Team Members
Individual Project (Thesis)Mentor - Joy Davis
Watch my final presentation online on the zoom link below:
The password is:
!19@Yp1i
https://pnca.zoom.us/rec/share/NUmT4ygm20SD3vx6R_Ei2xcUi4syzR92zjgxp7mgrjCF-rArYFPdIfU8yRPJtUx5.e5R0GO1H0nRYIefh
How does the integration experience differ based on “easily observable” differences from the white majority?
Skin color
English command
Clothing
Behaviour
Hair
Skin color
English command
Clothing
Behaviour
Hair
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