E2C-App
E2C, a leading project management company in the construction industry, undertook an ambitious project to streamline and modernize their workflow by designing a user-centric app.
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Company
E2C
DESCRIPTION
The primary goal was to create a powerful and intuitive system that would enhance efficiency, collaboration, and project management in the construction sector. This project extended over a year, involving a dedicated team working in close collaboration with the client.
When
2022-7 to 2023-10
Role
UX-, Graphical designer and workshop facilitator

Challenges

System map
  • Complex Workflow: E2C's construction projects involve intricate workflows with multiple stakeholders, making it essential to design a user-friendly system that simplifies processes.
  • Integration: The app needed to seamlessly integrate with existing E2C tools and databases, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing projects.
  • User-Centered Design: Creating an app that caters to the diverse needs and preferences of construction professionals required thorough user research and feedback.

Approach

  1. User Workshops: The project commenced with workshops in which the team and the client analyzed E2C's current workflow. These workshops provided valuable insights into the specific needs of E2C's team and stakeholders.
  2. Wireframes: Based on the insights from the workshops, wireframes for the main app functions and views were created. These wireframes served as the foundation for the app's architecture and functionality.
  3. Low-Fidelity Prototypes: The low-fidelity prototypes were rigorously tested with the client to ensure that the initial designs effectively addressed user needs and preferences.
  4. High-Fidelity Prototypes: After client acceptance of the low-fidelity designs, work began on high-fidelity prototypes. These prototypes were meticulously designed using tools like Figma and featured polished interfaces, interactive elements, and detailed illustrations.
  5. Iterative Development: The project followed an iterative approach with internal weekly sprints to continually refine the app's design and functionality based on user and client feedback.

Results

After a year of dedicated effort and creative exploration, the project yielded the following results:

  1. Powerful Construction App: E2C now possesses a comprehensive app that simplifies and enhances project management, making it a valuable asset for their clients and teams.
  2. User-Centric Design: The app reflects a deep understanding of construction industry needs and offers a user-friendly experience, increasing productivity and reducing errors.
  3. Seamless Integration: The app seamlessly integrates with E2C's existing tools and databases, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing projects.
  4. Client Satisfaction: The iterative approach involving client collaboration resulted in a solution that met or exceeded client expectations.

Conclusion: The E2C construction app exemplifies the successful marriage of user-centric design principles with advanced technology. By beginning with client workshops, progressing through wireframes and low-fidelity prototypes, and ending with high-fidelity prototypes, the project not only met its goals but also significantly improved E2C's project management capabilities.

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