Hi, I'm Danielle Vykydal.
I'm an aspiring User Experience (UX) designer who is passionate about working closely with individuals in order to create innovative, interactive systems that closely prioritize their needs and desires.
Some of the projects I have worked on.
Ford Motor Company
IN-VEHICLE USB & DIGITAL CONSENT PRODUCTS
Existing and/or upcoming products within Ford Motor Company that I helped with evolving
My Role
I was a Product Development intern tasked with completing summer projects
Main Goal
Learn about different products within Ford and aid the management or implementation of them
Boston Public Library x University of Michigan's School of Information (SI 407/487 - UX Design Captsone)
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS SEARCH & DISCOVER WEBPAGE REDESIGN
A UX design capstone team project to help improve the Boston Public Library's Special Collections "Search & Discover" page
My Role
I was one of four student team members tasked with assessing and redesigning the page
Main Goal
Learn how to better guide users through the different tools for searching Boston Public Library's Special Collections materials
University of Michigan's School of Information (SI 482 - Interaction Design Studio)
CHI 2023 DESIGN CHALLENGE-INSPIRED DESIGN PROJECT
A student team project to create a design solution to a real-world issue
My Role
I was one of five student team members charged with researching, ideating, and developing a design solution
Main Goal
Identify and design for a real-world problem
University of Michigan's School of Information (SI 311 - Introduction to Automotive & Mobility UX)
IN-VEHICLE INFOTAINMENT SCREENS
Wireframes for automotive infotainment screens I created based on industry research and design briefs/problems
My Role
I was a student tasked with individually creating vehicle screens
Main Goal
Develop quality automotive infotainment frameworks