Ciarán Crawley

UX Designer

Design

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Ciarán Crawley

UX Designer

Resume

Ciarán Crawley

Ciarán Crawley

UX Designer

Design

Resume

One Waterfront Motion Graphics

Animations showing the history and future of Boston

In the Fall of 2020, I worked with Above Summit to create visuals and motion graphics for One Waterfront- an initiative by the Trustees of Reservations to revitalize green space in East Boston.

Highlights

Researched archival maps and illustrated the change in land growth in Boston
Found historic aerial photography of Boston and lined it up with helicopter footage
Animated potential solutions to flooding

Client

Trustees of Reservations

Key Skills and Responsibilities

Illustration, Historical Research, Motion Graphics, Visual Effects

Team

Designer, 2 Videographers/ Video Editors

Tools

Illustrator, AfterEffects, Premiere Pro

Animation showing the expansion of Boston over time

Animation showing flooding events over time, and a potential solution

Archival image of Boston overlaid by current helicopter footage

Give new designers a collaborative opportunity

Give new designers a collaborative opportunity

Provide nonprofits with UX problem solving they wouldn't access otherwise

Provide nonprofits with UX problem solving they wouldn't access otherwise

Grow nonprofit awareness among the Boston UX community

Grow nonprofit awareness among the Boston UX community

Faculty had low awareness
of the process

Faculty had low awareness of the process

30% of faculty members contacted were aware of the Innovation Pipeline process, while 80% were aware of the Academic Toolbox/ Faculty Portal.

Faculty prefer person-to-person contact for technology questions.

Faculty prefer person-to-person contact for technology questions.

Faculty members with technology questions use trial and error, ask colleagues, Google, or call the help desk with technology-related questions. Interviewed faculty preferred talking to a staff member.

Faculty need more transparency into how technology is adopted.

Faculty need more transparency into how technology is adopted.

Faculty members were curious about how long phases of the pipeline take, and how priority is allocated to certain projects

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Give new designers a collaborative opportunity

Provide nonprofits with UX problem solving they wouldn't access otherwise

Grow nonprofit awareness among the Boston UX community

12 Unique Projects

12 Unique Projects

Teams completed 12 actionable solutions
for Borderlands

Teams completed 12 actionable solutions
for Borderlands

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80+ Attendees

80+ Attendees

Over 80 attendees with dozens on waitlist, showing strong desire for future events

Over 80 attendees with dozens on waitlist, showing strong desire for future events

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4 Winning Teams

4 Winning Teams

Four winning teams, with each tier provided prizes for their work

Four winning teams, with each tier provided prizes for their work

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Prototype for the Planet

Creating a 2-day designathon  to create innovative solutions for a real-world environmental challenge.

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The Innovation Pipeline

Improving faculty engagement with emerging academic technologies

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Mendix Visual Design

A collection of branding and marketing done at Mendix

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Prototype for the Planet

Creating a 2-day designathon  to create innovative solutions for a real-world environmental challenge.

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The Innovation Pipeline

Improving faculty engagement with emerging academic technologies

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Mendix Visual Design

A collection of branding and marketing done at Mendix

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One Waterfront Motion Graphics

Animations showing the history and future of Boston

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Parks + Equity Atlas

Paper Cut Out Illustrations For Public Space

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Customer Onboarding

Consulting a business client on improving their onboarding experience

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Prototype for the Planet

Creating a 2-day designathon  to create innovative solutions for a real-world environmental challenge.

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The Innovation Pipeline

Improving faculty engagement with emerging academic technologies

View Project

Mendix Visual Design

A collection of branding and marketing done at Mendix

View Project

One Waterfront Motion Graphics

Animations showing the history and future of Boston

View Project

Prototype for the Planet

Creating a 2-day designathon  to create innovative solutions for a real-world environmental challenge.

View Project

The Innovation Pipeline

Improving faculty engagement with emerging academic technologies

View Project

Mendix Visual Design

A collection of branding and marketing done at Mendix

View Project