Launched
Vehicle Autonomy and Intelligence Lab
Helping engineers make better decision with AI data from Self-Driving Racing Car
role
Lead UI/UX Designer
team
1 PMs, 2 Developers, 10 Engineers, 1 Designer
scope
User Research
UX/UI Design
User Testing
impact
3.16x faster data interpretation
Showcased at the 2024 Indy Autonomous Challenge
Featured on CNBC
background
background
Engineers needed a dashboard to track and analyze the real-time status of autonomous race cars.
Engineers needed a dashboard to track and analyze the real-time status of autonomous race cars.
Context
Context
Participated in one of the world's first autonomous racing series.
Participated in one of the world's first autonomous racing series.
My Role
My Role
Led the 0-to-1 dashboard design and user research while establishing a UX culture within an engineering-driven organization.
Led the 0-to-1 dashboard design and user research while establishing a UX culture within an engineering-driven organization.
Solution highlight
Solution highlight
Simple dashboard easy to locate
Simple dashboard easy to locate
Removed unnecessary marketing questions and located survey as optional after the booking process
Removed unnecessary marketing questions and located survey as optional after the booking process
Process
Process
User research
User research
In-depth Interview
In-depth Interview
To understand the meaning, priority, and context of the data.
To understand the meaning, priority, and context of the data.
Competitor Analysis
Competitor Analysis
Researched platforms used by engineers to view data.
Researched platforms used by engineers to view data.
Heuristic Evaluation
Heuristic Evaluation
To evaluate the effectiveness of the design.
To evaluate the effectiveness of the design.
problems
problems
Prev Tool: Text-heavy data slowed interpretation
Prev Tool: Text-heavy data slowed interpretation
Engineers can’t understand the data quickly
Engineers can’t understand the data quickly
3.6 secs
3.6 secs
Took too long to locate new data
Took too long to locate new data
X
X
No existing benchmarks to reference
No existing benchmarks to reference
Delayed responses could lead to a car crash
Delayed responses could lead to a car crash
Goal
Goal
Simplify complex AI data to help engineers quickly understand and feel assured
Simplify complex AI data to help engineers quickly understand and feel assured
Iteration Summary
Iteration Summary
Style Guideline
Style Guideline
To support development, I documented variables, data values, and style guides
To support development, I documented variables, data values, and style guides
User Testing
User Testing
User evaluation for feedback gathering
User evaluation for feedback gathering
Accessibility check under direct sunlight
Accessibility check under direct sunlight
Impact
Impact
Data interpretation
3.16x faster
Handoff
Successfully done
Showcase
Showcased in the Indy Autonomous Challenge 2024, broadcasted on CNBC
Data interpretation
3.16x faster
Handoff
Successfully done
Showcase
Showcased in the Indy Autonomous Challenge 2024, broadcasted on CNBC
Data interpretation
3.16x faster
Handoff
Successfully done
Showcase
Showcased in the Indy Autonomous Challenge 2024, broadcasted on CNBC
Takeaways
Takeaways
Building an internal tool requires a proactive attitude and friendly relationships with engineers
Building an internal tool requires a proactive attitude and friendly relationships with engineers
Launched
Vehicle Autonomy and Intelligence Lab
Helping engineers make better decision with AI data from Self-Driving Racing Car
role
Lead UI/UX Designer
team
1 PMs, 2 Developers, 10 Engineers, 1 Designer
scope
User Research
UX/UI Design
User Testing
impact
3.16x faster data interpretation
Showcased at the 2024 Indy Autonomous Challenge
Featured on CNBC