Experienced product designer skilled in UX, graphic design, visual effects, marketing & real estate. 

Jessica Teng  • Peerlist

Busy parents often struggle to plan weekend activities for their children due to the disorganized nature of available resources.​The lack of consistent sorting systems and difficulties in sharing and coordinating plans&nbsp;with other families only add to the confusion. As a result, many parents feel aimless and overwhelmed by the planning process.

Kidtivity - Product Design

The Hangtight team is committed to improving the socializing experience for individuals by identifying their needs and desires. The AI-powered recommendations aim to facilitate connections between individuals through compatibility, optimized mutual timing, and preferred locations.&nbsp;The ultimate aim is to help people easily connect with friends and activities that bring happiness and meaning to their lives.&nbsp;As the research lead, my task is to explore user challenges in coordinating hangouts and identify opportunities to enhance the hangout experience.

Hangtight - UX Research

OverviewTinyTales, a startup that aims to "help parents find great books and short stories to read to their children". It has received feedback from parents indicating that it is challenging and time-consuming to find the right stories to read to their children from the company's extensive library. In response, TinyTales is seeking to create a solution to make it easier for parents to locate enjoyable stories to read to their children.Constraints<ul><li>5 Days, 8 Solution Screens, 1 Clickable Prototype</li><li>The product should be an iPad or Tablet app</li><li>TinyTales has an inventory of stories written by contributing authors​</li><li>The books should be discovered and read directly in the app<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-green-text rich-link break-all link-break" href="https://www.jess-teng.com/tinytales">Check out the design process and solutions.</a>__________________________________________________________________________This design sprint is based on a modified version of the Google Venture design sprint process, with research and background information provided by Springboard and Bitesize UX.</li></ul>