We Make Digital Experiences Better

We are a faculty-led, student-driven UX consultancy and academic research lab in the School Information at Pratt Institute

What We Value

Innovation

We are creative thinkers. Our talented faculty and students offer fresh perspectives and craft innovative solutions to digital problems.

Empathy

We put people first. Our work is always centered on understanding – and respecting – users’ needs, abilities, and behaviors.

Practicality

We solve real world problems. Our approach is guided by a consideration of practical needs,  constraints, and outcomes.

What We Do

We create better digital experiences through the application of a human-centered, ethical approach to the design and evaluation of user interfaces and interactive products.

What We've Done

Projects Completed
274
Partners
173
Would Work With Us Again
0 %

(Since Fall 2019; last updated January 2026)

Case Studies

User Interface Design

Rebuilding the Digital Home of a Rural Queer Community

by Hridya Nadappattel, Nikhil Shetty, Radhika Balaji, Zoë Zapata

Usability Testing

Increasing digital engagement of the School of Visual Arts Library Website

by Sid Asawa

User Interface Design

From Clutter to Clarity: Refreshing City Harvest’s Intranet Employee Portal

by Sara Ma, Maanya Agarwal, Ha Do

User Interface Design

Building engagement for the Seattle Art Museum through a Smartphone Tour Redesign

by Indrani Thool, Wenjia Liu, Priyanka Nair, Laiba Sarwar

What People Are Saying

Current Research Projects

User Experience Capacity-Building (UXCB)

How can organizations better understand and strengthen their UX practices?

UX Education

How can we better prepare students for UX careers?

HCI Education Community of Practice

How can we build a community of practice for HCI/UX educators?