UWaterloo Recreation
Independently researched, designed, and tested Waterloo’s recreation application aiming to improve the student experience and engagment when booking facilities at the University of Waterloo.
Date
September 2021
Role
UX/UI Designer
Focus
Mobile UI
Usability Testing
Prototyping
Current Design Problems
No direction for the user about when to sign-in.
Accessibility Issues. The yellow doesn’t pass the accessibility guidelines as per WCAG.
Ignorance of Hick’s Law. There are too many options to select from.
User Research
I interviewed 14 students, 7 in first year and 7 in upper years to understand how they felt about the app.
Observations from first year students
Observations from upper year students
Mobile Usability
Researching the most comfortable hand touch points on mobile devices.
Wireframming
A few of the wireframes created for the purpose of laying out the information architecture and user flow.
High Fidelity Flows
Facility Reservation
WATIAM ID
Password
Sign in
or
Continue as Guest
Faculty Reservations
View availability for spaces below:
PAC
CIF
Search a sport
Swimming
Practice lane swims every evening in our 25 meters pool with a 12’ deep end. Access to pool through the PAC and CIF change rooms.
PAC
CIF
Book Now
Select Date
Select Time
Faculty Reservations
View availability for spaces below:
PAC
CIF
Search a sport
Swimming
Book Now
09/28/2021
3:00-4:00pm
Practice lane swims every evening in our 25 meters pool with a 12’ deep end. Access to pool through the PAC and CIF change rooms.
PAC
CIF
Faculty Reservations
View availability for spaces below:
PAC
CIF
Search a sport
Swimming
09/20/2021
3:00 - 4:00pm
Booking Confirmed
Practice lane swims every evening in our 25 meters pool with a 12’ deep end. Access to pool through the PAC and CIF change rooms.
PAC
CIF
My Bookings
PAC Fitness Centre
10/01/2021 9:00 - 10:00pm
PAC
Cancel
Badminton Court
10/02/2021 9:00 - 10:00pm
CIF
Cancel
Tennis Court
10/05/2021 9:00 - 10:00pm
PAC
Cancel
High Fidelity Flows
Intramural Sport Registration
Intramurals
Search a sport
Soccer
To register please fill out the form below.
Outdoor 11v11
Indoor 6v6
Jody Smith
Name
jsmith
WAT ID
12345678
Student ID
jody.smith@uwaterloo.ca
If you have a team, add players here, otherwise skip this step and we will add you to a team.
Player 1
Full Name
WAT ID
Student ID
Add Player
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Confirm Payment
Total:
$120.00
Please note, there are absolutely no refunds once the transaction is complete. Payment processed through WAT Card funds.
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Pay now
Payment Confirmed!
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High Fidelity Flows
Clubs
Clubs
Search a club
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Contact
acappella@gmail.com
Waterloo A Cappella Club
Photo Gallery
A Cappella Club
High Fidelity Flows
Map Accessibility
Search a place on campus
PAC
CIF
Search a place on campus
PAC
CIF
Confirm Payment
Total:
$120.00
Please note, there are absolutely no refunds once the transaction is complete. Payment processed through WAT Card funds.
Back
Pay now
Insufficient funds on WAT Card, please add funds.
Edge Cases
Insufficient Funds
If the user has insufficient funds on their student card to make a payment, an error notification will pop up.
Edge Cases
Booking Cancellation
Confirmation is required to cancel to avoid any accidental cancellations.
My Bookings
PAC Fitness Centre
10/01/2021 9:00 - 10:00pm
PAC
Cancel
Badminton Court
10/02/2021 9:00 - 10:00pm
CIF
Cancel
Tennis Court
10/05/2021 9:00 - 10:00pm
PAC
Cancel
My Bookings
PAC Fitness Centre
10/01/2021 9:00 - 10:00pm
PAC
Cancel
Confirm
Badminton Court
10/02/2021 9:00 - 10:00pm
CIF
Cancel
Tennis Court
10/05/2021 9:00 - 10:00pm
PAC
Cancel