Unite Students

Unite Students is a leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation in the UK. I worked with Unite to improve the user experience of their online booking payment journey. My contract was extended to also optimise the ‘Welcome’ page, creating a smoother, more engaging experience for students.

Date: 2019

Duration: 9 months

Role: Senior UX Designer

Sector: Student Accomodation

Platform: Website

Location: Bristol, UK

UX Review: Payments

I reviewed the user experience of the payment journey, identifying key pain points and opportunities across relevant pages, applying UX best practices to guide improvements.

Wireframes: Payments

Based on my review and the opportunities identified to improve the payment pages, I created wireframes to showcase enhanced concepts for user testing.

'Gorilla' Testing: Payments

I conducted 'Gorilla' testing on the payment wireframe pages to gather feedback from target users in a Unite Students accommodation common area.

Prototype: Payments

I created prototypes to clearly demonstrate the detailed interactions of the proposed wireframed payments page to stakeholders.

Results: Payments

Here's a snapshot of the user feedback from testing and how I presented the results to stakeholders, outlining changes for the payment page.

UX Review: Welcome page

I reviewed the 'Welcome' page, identifying pain points, user content needs, and business performance requirements.

Wireframes: Welcome page

I created wireframes to improve the 'Welcome' page based on my review and how the page's details should function. View the UI Design