Jordan Axel(0354894)

 06.05.2023 - 22.07.2023 / (Week 3 - Week 14) Jordan Axel / 0354894 Design Research Methodology / BA of Design (HONS) in Creative Media / Taylor's University Instruction ASSIGNMENT DRAFT DESIGN ARTICLE REFLECTION This assignment has provided valuable insights into the process of defining and prioritizing key features for an app, particularly in the context of creating a user-friendly experience for the Kumpool app. It highlighted the importance of focusing on core functionalities like ride booking, tracking, and history to meet user needs effectively while ensuring a seamless user experience. By narrowing down to essential MVP features, I've gained a better understanding of how to balance user requirements with practical development goals, laying a strong foundation for future enhancements.

22.04.2024 - 13.05.2024 / (Week 1 - Week 4) Jordan Axel / 0354894 Design Principles / BA of Design (HONS) in Creative Media / Taylor's University Thematic interactive Website INSTRUCTION JOURNAL PROPOSAL PROTOTYPE(TASK 2) FIGMA LINK FINAL PROJECT Website link   REFLECTION Before this semester, I had never heard of Adobe Animate, so diving into this module was a completely new experience for me. While I had previous experience with Figma, which made that aspect of the project more familiar, learning Adobe Animate was a significant learning curve. I discovered how powerful this tool is for creating animations and interactive web content, and I learned a lot about how to use it effectively. Mr. Shamsul’s feedback was instrumental in guiding me through the process. His insights helped me understand the nuances of animation in web design, and his constructive critiques were invaluable in refining the ...

22.04.2024 - 13.05.2024 / (Week 1 - Week 4) Jordan Axel / 0354894 Design Principles / BA of Design (HONS) in Creative Media / Taylor's University Application Redesign JOURNAL APPLICATION PROPOSAL TASK 1 SLIDES TASK 2 SLIDES TASK 3 Low fidelity link TASK 4 High fidelity link FEEDBACK Week 2 : Research for 1 more app for the proposal Week 3 : Finish the final proposal Week 4 : Separate each weakness and add table of content Week 5 : No feedback Week 6 : - Week 9 : All good   Week 10 :  Finish the task, all okay. Week 11 : use uxtweak to gather the data easier Week 12 : no class Week 13: Make 3 user test and continue to high fidelity Week 14: Put the texts in and confirm page should be "confirmation". REFLECTION In this project, I had the chance to redesign an app. I have three ideas, but the one that feels be...

Week 5-8 Jordan Axel / 0354894 Intercultural Design / BA of Design (HONS) in Creative Media / Taylor's University Task 3 INSTRUCTIONS TASK 3 In this task, we decided to create a visual identity for a DJ event that incorporates traditional instruments and music into modern music genres. For the final project, I was assigned to design the ticket and wristband for the event. I research through various sites, mainly Pinterest. The color palette was provided by me and Marsya led the other aspects of the design for everyone to reference when doing their parts. I try to find the color with a bright, cheerful, classic/traditional, and have a connection with the topic. fig 1.0 Mood board fig...

Week 3-5 Jordan Axel / 0354894 Intercultural Design / BA of Design (HONS) in Creative Media / Taylor's University Task 2 INSTRUCTIONS TASK 2 In this task, we further explored and collected data for our topic. We researched more about the origins and past of some of the core traditional instruments that are required in an ensemble. We also sent out surveys to many people to kind of get an idea what their opinion is. An interview was also conducted with a well known producer named Ashwin about his thoughts. In the end we concluded on how we should proceed with task 3, which was to create a visual identity for a music/DJ event where tradition meets innovation.  The interview: Ideation For the research process, Marsya conducted an interview as part of the field study and reached out the several people with experience in the local music industry who incorporate traditional instruments into their mus...

Week 1 - Week 3 Jordan Axel / 0354894 Design Principles / BA of Design (HONS) in Creative Media / Taylor's University Task 1 INSTRUCTIONS The theme is 'Cultural Sensitivity in Design'. Study a cultural phenomenon, or a particular subculture that is perceived as 'sensitive'. Convey this cultural aspect without altering the actual facts. Produce some preliminary ideas on how to visually express your interpretation in design language. Each idea is to be supported by a short rationale. Task 1 For this task I designed the poster with a design that can be culturally sensitive. We decided to explore the topic of traditional music. This lead us to find out how traditional music and instruments can be incorporated with modern music genres. Some might believe it is insensitive, but we believe with the right approach, we can turn it into something inclusive and preserving. I did the v...

06 .02.2024 - 18.03.2024 / (Week 1 - Week 7) Jordan Axel / 0354894 Design Principles / BA of Design (HONS) in Creative Media / Taylor's University Final Compilation