Challenge
Cabrera Services needed a mobile app to simplify access to technical tools and resources for a specialized user base, including nuclear physicists, field staff, and clients. The goal was to transform complex data into an intuitive experience that users could easily navigate in the field.
Objectives
Cabrera’s goals were to:
- Enhance Resource Access: Create a central app for accessing critical data and tools, boosting productivity and decision-making.
- Simplify Complex Data: Present dense technical charts and data in a mobile-friendly format to aid usability for experts and general clients.
- Reinforce Brand Innovation: Demonstrate Cabrera’s tech-forward approach with an app that underscores the brand's commitment to usability and advanced tools.
Approach
As the UX/UI lead, I guided design from specifications to final graphics, ensuring alignment with both technical needs and client usability.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Worked with Cabrera’s technical and marketing teams to align app features with specific user needs.
- User-Friendly Navigation: Developed a streamlined navigation that allowed varied user groups to easily access required tools and data.
- Mobile Data Visualizations Redesigned dense charts for small screens, preserving detail while improving readability for on-the-go access.
Outcomes
The app delivered:
- Boosted Efficiency: Provided fast, convenient access to data, aiding productivity for field users.
- Accessible Visuals: Optimized visualizations made technical data readable on mobile, eliminating reliance on desktop tools.
- User Approval: Positive feedback highlighted ease of use, meeting both technical and accessibility needs.
Reflection
This project honed my skills in designing for specialized audiences and translating complex data into mobile-optimized formats, achieving Cabrera Services’ vision for a powerful, user-friendly technical tool.