{"id":38,"date":"2012-12-24T11:49:24","date_gmt":"2012-12-24T19:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2020-03-26T18:52:21","modified_gmt":"2020-03-27T01:52:21","slug":"ux-ui-graphics-design","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/index.php\/about-us\/ux-ui-graphics-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Contract UX \/ UI Design Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0;\">Building apps?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"essay\">\n<p>[twocol_one]<a href=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/index.php\/about-us\/contact\/\">Contact Nancy Wirsig McClure<\/a> to discuss hiring her as a contract member of your team. She has worked with engineers, coders, product managers, and marketing in several different <strong>Agile<\/strong> environments.<\/p>\n<p>Nancy has created <a href=\"#mockups\"><strong>wireframes, mockups and final production graphics<\/strong><\/a>. She has experience with testing user interfaces and evaluating usability.<br \/>\n[\/twocol_one]<\/p>\n<p>[twocol_one_last]<br \/>\nNancy has worked on both <a href=\"#touch\">touch and mouse-based interfaces<\/a> for a variety of platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Nancy has also <a href=\"#docs\"><strong>authored docs for the app development process<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 storyboards, use cases, site maps and more. She has been deeply involved in developing the content (user experience design) as well as formatting the results.<\/p>\n<p>Scroll down for examples.<br \/>\n[\/twocol_one_last]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 50px 0 18px 0; border-bottom: 3px solid #9eb2b7; border-top: 3px solid #9eb2b7;\">\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom: -3px;\">Portfolio: UI Designs for Apps<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid #c9cecf;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right; padding-left: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui01-jlr-stash-mockup.png\" alt=\"Web app UI design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>UI design for web app: inventory control.<\/p>\n<p>Runs on desktop with mouse controls.<\/p>\n<p><i>Note: data blurred to protect client&#8217;s privacy.<\/i><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid #c9cecf;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; padding-right: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui02-leviton-front.png\" alt=\"Touch app UI design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>Touch UI design (mockup): controlling a room&#8217;s lighting and environment.<\/p>\n<p>Runs on a proprietary 7-inch wall-mount panel (tablet equivalent).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leviton.com\/OA_HTML\/SectionDisplay.jsp?section=62732&amp;minisite=10251\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more <span style=\"font: normal 14px 'FontAwesome'; color: #ccb5a8;\">\uf0a9<\/span><\/a> about the Leviton\u00ae Sapphire\u2122 product.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid #c9cecf;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right; padding-left: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui04-leviton-back.png\" alt=\"UI design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>UI (mockup) for &#8220;back end&#8221; of the lighting control system, above.<\/p>\n<p>Allows a Leviton internal user to configure the network of devices and the controls to appear on-screen in each room.<\/p>\n<p>Designed to run on a much larger screen with touch controls.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid #c9cecf;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; padding-right: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui03-conmed-b-a2.png\" alt=\"UI design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>Redesign of UI for an operating room control panel.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid #c9cecf;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right; padding-left: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui05-inst-codepro-dashboard.png\" alt=\"Web app UI design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>UI for a web app: a dashboard reporting results of software quality audits and tests.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; padding-right: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui06-hplo.png\" alt=\"Web app UI design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>Interactive page on a non-profit&#8217;s web site.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hand2mouse.com\/hplo-yearend\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Try it out! <span style=\"font: normal 14px 'FontAwesome'; color: #ccb5a8;\">\uf0a9<\/span><\/a> (archived) Click on the map markers.<\/p>\n<p><i>Nancy designed the look, created all graphics, and coded the HTML and JavaScript.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/index.php\/about-us\/testimonials\/\">See what the client said <span style=\"font: normal 14px 'FontAwesome'; color: #ccb5a8;\">\uf0a9<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"web-designs\" style=\"margin: 50px 0 18px 0; border-bottom: 3px solid #9eb2b7; border-top: 3px solid #9eb2b7;\">\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom: -3px;\">Portfolio: Interactive Web Site Designs<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid #c9cecf;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right; padding-left: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui11-lfe-web-interface.png\" alt=\"Web design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>Page from an <strong>intra<\/strong>net site based on a database. 2002<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid #c9cecf;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; padding-right: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui12-lrsarchitects.png\" alt=\"Web design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>Pages from a law firm&#8217;s web site.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid #c9cecf;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right; padding-left: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui13-wescor-web.png\" alt=\"Web design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>Home page for a web site.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; padding-right: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui10-abz-web-interface.png\" alt=\"Web design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>Home page for a photographer&#8217;s e-commerce web site.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the <a title=\"Alan Bruce Zee Photography\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allanbrucezee.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">site <span style=\"font: normal 14px 'FontAwesome'; color: #ccb5a8;\">\uf0a9<\/span><\/a>. The client still loves the design more than a decade later!<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"mockups\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 50px 0 18px 0; border-bottom: 3px solid #9eb2b7; border-top: 3px solid #9eb2b7;\">\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom: -3px;\">Portfolio: Intermediate Documents for GUI Development<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid #c9cecf;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; padding-right: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui14-wire-proto-mockup.png\" alt=\"Web app UI design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wireframe<br \/>\nto<br \/>\nRough<br \/>\n(grayscale mockup)<br \/>\nto<br \/>\nFinal UI design.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right; padding-left: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui15-hplo-sketch+final.png\" alt=\"Web app UI design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sketch<br \/>\nto<br \/>\nFinal design.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"docs\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 50px 0 18px 0; border-bottom: 3px solid #9eb2b7; border-top: 3px solid #9eb2b7;\">\n<h2 style=\"margin: 4px 0 4px 0; line-height: 0.9;\">Portfolio: Documents for Development of Interactivity &amp; Functionality<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid #c9cecf;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; padding-right: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui16-hmi-game.png\" alt=\"Web app UI design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>Storyboard (flow of interactivity) for a game.<\/p>\n<p><i>One page of a larger document.<\/i><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid #c9cecf;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right; padding-left: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui17-hmi-leap.png\" alt=\"Web app UI design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>Storyboard (flow of interactivity) for a demo of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraleap.com\/product\/leap-motion-controller\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leap Motion Controller<\/a>.<i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>One page of a larger document.<\/i><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid #c9cecf;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; padding-right: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui20-entity-relationship.png\" alt=\"Web app UI design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>Entity-relationship diagram for software engineers.<\/p>\n<p>Supports thinking about data design.<\/p>\n<p><i>Suggested, analyzed and drawn by Nancy.<\/i><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid #c9cecf;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right; padding-left: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui21-game-use-casesgame.png\" alt=\"Web app UI design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>Selected Use Cases for a game.<i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Developed and written by Nancy.<\/i><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; padding-right: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui19-lev-guide-for-dev.png\" alt=\"Web app UI design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"672\" \/>Docs on UI design: for use by software coders in India.<\/p>\n<p>Describes the Leviton product shown near the top of this page.<\/p>\n<p><i>One page of a larger document.<\/i><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"touch\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 50px 0 18px 0; border-bottom: 3px solid #9eb2b7; border-top: 3px solid #9eb2b7;\">\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom: -3px;\">Portfolio: Communicating to Others about Touch Interfaces<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 14px; border-bottom: 2px solid #c9cecf;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right; padding-left: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui18-compare-density.png\" alt=\"Web app UI design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>Document that explains to the product manager (who is new to touch app development) about the difference in screen density for touch applications.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid #c9cecf;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; padding-right: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui09-emota-help.png\" alt=\"Web app UI design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>Scrollable instructions, <i>selected pages.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>For an iPad app for seniors.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 30px 0 30px 0;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right; padding-left: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/explanagraphics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/gui22-touch-ui-talk.png\" alt=\"Web app UI design by Nancy Wirsig McClure\" width=\"660\" \/>Slides (partial set) from Nancy&#8217;s talk at an Ignite event sponsored by TAO (Technology Association of Oregon).<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Video of 5-minute presentation on software planning for touch user interface\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FMIrcOD8YLE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch the video <span style=\"font: normal 14px 'FontAwesome'; color: #ccb5a8;\">\uf0a9<\/span><\/a> (5\u00a0minutes)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Slides from Ignite presentation (20 slides) on touch user interface design\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/hand2mouse\/mcclure-touchui\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View on SlideShare <span style=\"font: normal 14px 'FontAwesome'; color: #ccb5a8;\">\uf0a9<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Building apps? 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