Christy LaPerriere
UX Designer / Data Analyst / Product Obsessed
A designer dedicated to storytelling through experience driven products.
Work I'm Proud Of
The work below demonstrates the time I've taken to refine my design skills, develop a deeper understanding of user experience, and become more empathetic towards what constitutes a successful interaction.
An Immersive Approach to Visualizing Birds of the
National Parks
Experience Designer | Aug - Dec 2021
How can augmented reality help users better comprehend data visualizations?
Skills: Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Illustration, Augmented Reality Design
An Investigation of Museum
Visitor Expectations
Data Analyst | Aug - Dec 2021
What can museums learn from investigating what different museum visitors hope to get out of their experience?
Skills: Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Illustration, UX Research
Wayfinding Best Practices During COVID-19 Pandemic
Brooklyn Museum | UX Researcher | Jan - May 2021
How is the wayfinding behavior of visitors impacted by social distancing and other safety precautions?
Skills: Design Strategy, Observational Testing, UX Research, Service Design
A Participatory Approach to Mobile Privacy & Security
STIR Lab | UX Researcher | Sept 2018 - Jan 2020
How can community oversight help individuals make better mobile privacy and security decisions?
Skills: Participatory Research, Project Management, UX Design, Illustration
Research
Publications based on research conducted studying community approaches to immersive experiences and privacy and security initiatives.
Redesigning the Graduate Experience with Community Input
Pratt Institute | Service Designer | Apr - Dec 2021
What does the graduate experience look like post-pandemic and how can one redesign a community using participatory design?
Skills: Participatory Research, Project Management, UX Design, Placemaking
Understanding Effects of Social Dynamics in Immersive Experiences
Pratt Institute | UX Researcher | Aug - Dec 2020
How do social dynamics affect how immersed one feels in an experience?
Skills: Remote User Testing, Data Visualization, Design Strategy
Co-Designing for Community Oversight: How People Make Privacy and Security Decisions Together
STIR Lab | UX Researcher | Sept 2018 - Feb 2019
How can social groups work together in order to enable one another to make smarter mobile privacy and security decisions?
Skills: Participatory Research, Project Management, UX Research, UX Design, Illustration
Past Projects
The work that helped build my skills and get me to where I am today.
UX Design
Variable West
App Redesign
Hoptale
UX Research
School of Visual Arts
UX Design
Sea Turtle Conservancy