ProZ

My Role
Design system
UI Design
Project Type
Design Internship
Company
ProZ.com
Duration
1 Month
About The Project
Website refresh and modernization

The 25-year-old site has outdated information architecture that needs a refresh, while also keeping recognizability for long time users.

The Problem

Website users currently struggle with overwhelming amount of textual content and outdated structure.

The Solution

Keep a recognizable look, while modernizing existing information architecture and streamlining navigation.

Research
Discovery

Talking to ProZ employees and learning about its history helped me uncover key concerns and ideas.

Current Website

The current site is hard to navigate.

User Feedback

Employees in different areas of the company gave their ideas for the new site concept.

Exploration
Conceptual Phase

Feedback enabled us to efficiently narrow down our direction and move forward in the design process.

Initial Critiques

Through Slack, we held design critiques and voting on potential ideas for color schemes and font pairings.

The Vision
Wireframing

After one month of an incredibly collaborative process, I established a basic design system concept.

Sketches

I sketched out some initial ideas before committing to digital wireframes in Figma.

Mid to High Fidelity Wireframes

Wireframing gives an example of implementation of the new design system concept.

All Wireframes
Modernized
Design System

After one month of an incredibly collaborative process, I established a basic design system concept.

What I Learned
Key Takeaways

Despite such a short time there, I learned a lot about dynamics in a real work environment and developed time management skills to reach deadlines.

Special thanks to the team!
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