I created a mobile app that helps international travelers convert currency,
clothing sizes, and locate nearby stores. Through various rounds of user testing,
I was able to design an experience that is simple and easy to use.
clothing sizes, and locate nearby stores. Through various rounds of user testing,
I was able to design an experience that is simple and easy to use.
BACKGROUND
Many people enjoy traveling abroad.Travelers often shop for souvenirs along the way. However, it can sometimes be challenging for people to convert their clothing size, currency, and discover new places to shop in a foreign land.
USER TESTING
I tested each of these scenarios on various people throughout the design process for the user experience of my mobile app. The feedback I received guided the decisions I made as I further developed Shop Abroad.
SCENARIO 1
You are traveling to Europe and bringing with you 500 dollars of spending money. Find out how much your money will be worth in Europe.
SCENARIO 2
You are in Italy and want to shop for clothes. Find the nearest clothing store
to you and get directions.
to you and get directions.
SCENARIO 3
You are in a clothing store in Australia during vacation and want to buy a new top but the sizes are different than what you are used to in the US. Find out what your size is in Australian clothing sizes.
