Weekly challenge 6: Document design work and search for jobs What role do developers play in creating a usable product? 1 point They make interactive the low-fi mockups that UX designers hand off They make stable the preliminary code that UX designers compile They make accessible the feature updates that UX researchers recommend They make functional the designs and features that UX designers create 2. Question 2 Which team member writes code for the website’s architecture and data storage? 1 point UX designer Back-end developer UX engineer Front-end developer 3. Question 3 When you want to share a prototype with developers in Adobe XD, what file format should you use? 1 point Development Design Review User Testing Presentation 4. Question 4 If you share highly sensitive material in Adobe XD, what type of access permission should you select? 1 point Only Invited People Anyone With Password Only User Testing Anyone With The Link 5. Question 5 A designer wraps up a final prototype of a language learning app in Adobe XD, and wants to share their work with the development team. Before they publish the prototype on the cloud, they name the file: LanguageApp-Version-Final. Does this file name reflect best practices? 1 point Yes. A file name should include the project name and version. No. A file name must include the date, the author, and the version number. Maybe. A file name can reflect the designer’s preferences, which vary designer to designer. 6. Question 6 Fill in the blank: A _____ typically includes a project’s goal and objectives, a designer’s role in the project, the process the design team followed, and the project outcome. 1 point hi-fi prototype project summary design portfolio case study 7. Question 7 Imagine a designer finishes a client project and wants to write a case study. They draft a case study that highlights their sketches, wireframes, and polished designs. Should they also include a description of the project and its goals? 1 point Yes. This is critical information. They should also include information about the target user, research conducted, and learnings during the design process. No. This is unnecessary information. The case study should focus on the designer’s product, including the sketches, wireframes, and polished designs. Sometimes. This can be helpful information to provide context. Studies should only include detailed descriptions when they compliment the designs. 8. Question 8 Fill in the blank: A case study can serve as a visible representation of your design knowledge, your willingness to collaborate, and your ability to _____. 1 point arrive at optimal design solutions, despite competing objectives see an idea through from start to finish, despite challenges manage complex projects within a tight deadline supervise front- and back-end developers while they write code 9. Question 9 Should you only include case studies from your work as a professional UX designer in your design portfolio? 1 point Yes. Case studies should present designs that you have completed for companies or clients in your professional work. No. You should include case studies that represent your best design work. Case studies do not necessarily need to present work from projects with clients and companies. Maybe. Case studies should present designs that you have completed for companies or clients in your professional work, but only if these projects went as planned. 10. Question 10 A designer finds a job that she is interested in, but needs to create a resume quickly before the upcoming job application deadline. What tool can she use to create a solid resume with all the necessary elements? 1 point Adobe XD Medium Figma A template from a word processing program 11. Question 11 What components typically make up a case study? Select all that apply. 1 point Designer’s role in the project Project goal and objectives Outcome of the project 12. Question 12 Imagine a recruiter has requested that you share your portfolio for consideration in a newly created role. You want to include some case studies from past projects but need to finalize them before adding them to the portfolio. What should you consider to ensure the case studies are well presented? 1 point . Case studies should be visually appealing and easy to skim. Case studies should include just your polished designs. Case studies should be detailed and extensive. Which team member writes code for the user-facing interfaces? 0 / 1 point Front-end developer Back-end developer UX engineer Fill in the blank: In Adobe XD, you can choose the type of file you want to share with viewers under _____. 1 / 1 point Link Settings View Settings A designer wraps up a final prototype of a language learning app in Adobe XD, and wants to share their work with the development team. Before they publish the prototype on the cloud, they name the file: LanguageApp-Version-Final. Does this file name reflect best practices? 0 / 1 point Yes. A file name should include the project name and version. No. A file name must include the date, the author, and the version number. Fill in the blank: A _ CASE STUDY____ typically includes a project’s goal and objectives, a designer’s role in the project, the process the design team followed, and the project outcome. Fill in the blank: A case study can serve as a visible representation of your design knowledge, your willingness to collaborate, and your ability to _____. 1 / 1 point see an idea through from start to finish, despite challenge magine a recruiter has requested that you share your portfolio for consideration in a newly created role. You want to include some case studies from past projects but need to finalize them before adding them to the portfolio. What should you consider to ensure the case studies are well presented Case studies should be visually appealing and easy to skim.’ Should you only include case studies from your work as a professional UX designer in your design portfolio? 1 / 1 point . No. You should include case studies that represent your best design work. Case studies do not necessarily need to present work from projects with clients and companie Question 8 Fill in the blank: A case study needs to tell recruiters what they need to know _____. 0 / 1 point as quickly and efficiently as possible in a simple, animated deck or vide Imagine a designer finishes a client project and wants to write a case study. They draft a case study that highlights their sketches, wireframes, and polished designs. Should they also include a description of the project and its goals? 1 / 1 point Yes. This is critical information. They should also include information about the target user, research conducted, and learnings during the design pro What should a designer include in the file name when sharing content with a developer? 0 / 1 point Project name and version Design budget and deadline File type and project name Fill in the blank: In Adobe XD, you can customize the level of security on a document under _____. 0 / 1 point Link Access Update Link Create Link When you want to share a prototype with developers in Adobe XD, what file format should you use? 1 / 1 point Developmen What is the difference between a back-end developer and a front-end developer? 1 / 1 point A back-end developer writes code based on the UX sitemap and functionality; a front-end developer writes code based on UX designer specifications. What role do developers play in creating a usable product? They make functional the designs and features that UX designers create When you want to share a prototype with developers in Adobe XD, what file format should you use? 1 / 1 point Developmen Question 8 Fill in the blank: A case study can serve as a visible representation of your design knowledge, your willingness to collaborate, and your ability to _____. 1 / 1 point see an idea through from start to finish, despite challenge Question 10 A designer finds a job that she is interested in, but needs to create a resume quickly before the upcoming job application deadline. What tool can she use to create a solid resume with all the necessary elements? 0 / 1 point FMA ‘What is true of a good case study? Select all that apply. VPA EASY TO SSKIM When you want to share a prototype with developers in Adobe XD, what file format should you use? 0 / 1 point Development Presentation Design Review Question 1 What role do developers play in creating a usable product? 1 / 1 point They make interactive the low-fi mockups that UX designers hand off They make stable the preliminary code that UX designers compile They make accessible the feature updates that UX researchers recommend They make functional the designs and features that UX designers create Correct It takes designers, researchers, and developers to create a functional and usable product. Developers take UX designers’ work and make the designs and features functional. 2. Question 2 Which team member writes code for the user-facing interfaces? 0 / 1 point Front-end developer Back-end developer UX designer UX engineer Incorrect Please review the section on collaborating with engineering teams. 3. Question 3 Imagine that you finish your prototype in Adobe XD and want to share it with developers. What is the first step to sharing your document? 0 / 1 point In the upper-right corner, click the Link tab. Then, under the Cloud Settings panel, name your file. In the menu bar, open Link Settings. Then, using the Share tab, rename and upload your file. In the menu bar, open Share Settings. Then, using the Link tab, rename and upload your file. In the upper-left corner, click the Share tab. Then, under the Link Settings panel, name your file. Incorrect Please review the section on how to hand off design specs in Adobe XD. 4. Question 4 Imagine a designer finishes their prototype in Adobe XD. They want to share it with developers. Should the designer set permissions so that anyone with a link can access the prototype? 0 / 1 point Yes. It’s best to allow anyone with a link to access the documents, so designers and developers can seamlessly collaborate. No. It’s best practice to share documents with password protection. That way, designers maintain control over who can view the prototype. Sometimes. It depends on the sensitivity of the material. Incorrect Please review the section on how to hand off design specs in Adobe XD. 5. Question 5 A designer wraps up a final prototype of a storm tracking app in Adobe XD and wants to share their work with the development team. Before they publish the prototype on the cloud, they name the file. Which of the following example file names reflects best practices? 1 / 1 point StormApp-Version-Final App-For-Review StormApp-To-Test App-To-Test-2021 Correct This includes the project name and version, which clearly indicates to the developers what the designer is sending. 6. Question 6 What is a case study? 0 / 1 point Description of a project’s goals and objectives Summarized presentation of a design project Interactive prototype of a draft design product Portfolio containing the final design products Incorrect Please review the section about adding projects to your portfolio. 7. Question 7 What are the components of a case study? 0 / 1 point Project goal and objectives, the designer’s role in the project, the process the team followed, and project outcome Project budget and timeline, the designer’s project tasks, the makeup of the team followed, and stakeholder feedback Project background and research, the design team’s budget, the process user testing followed, and product manager feedback Incorrect Please review the section about adding projects to your portfolio. 8. Question 8 Fill in the blank: A case study can serve as a visible representation of your design knowledge, your willingness to collaborate, and your ability to _____. 0 / 1 point arrive at optimal design solutions, despite competing objectives see an idea through from start to finish, despite challenges manage complex projects within a tight deadline Incorrect Please review the section that recaps adding a project to your portfolio. 9. Question 9 When a recruiter or hiring manager considers you for a job, they’ll expect to find case studies in your portfolio. 1 / 1 point True False Correct A case study is an important component of every designer’s portfolio. It serves to demonstrate your design knowledge and skills, how you collaborate, and your ability to carry ideas to completion. 10. Question 10 A designer should have multiple resume versions that are tailored to specific jobs they apply to. 1 / 1 point True False Correct Multiple versions of a designer’s resume should be ideal because they can target specific jobs by incorporating key terms listed in the desired job description. 11. Question 11 What components typically make up a case study? Select all that apply. 1 / 1 point Designer’s role in the project Correct In a case study, it is important to explain a designer’s role in their project. This helps recruiters understand how the designer contributed to the project. Project goal and objectives Correct It is important to include project goals and objectives in a case study. These help recruiters understand a designer’s design process. Outcome of the project Correct It is important to explain the project’s outcome in a case study. This helps recruiters understand the designer’s process from beginning to end. 12. Question 12 Imagine a recruiter has requested that you share your portfolio for consideration in a newly created role. You want to include some case studies from past projects but need to finalize them before adding them to the portfolio. What should you consider to ensure the case studies are well presented? 1 / 1 point Case studies should be visually appealing and easy to skim. Case studies should be detailed and extensive. Case studies should include every aspect of the design project. Case studies should include just your polished designs. Correct Your case studies should be concise and engaging so recruiters can learn what they need to know as quickly as possible.
