Case Studies

Helping organizations solve real digital problems

The DX Center partners with libraries, archives, museums, non-profits, and start-ups. Below we provide a collection of recent project case studies created by Pratt students, collected and curated by Pratt faculty.

User Interface Design

Improving the UX of popular pages and the donation process for Monterey Bay Aquarium

by Alejandra Estigarribia

User Interface Design

Creating a more cohesive visual vocabulary for a new surgical technology interface

by Meera Nathan

Web & Social Media Analytics

Converting Monterey Bay Aquarium’s live-cam viewers to newsletter subscribers

by Mingqi Rui

Web & Social Media Analytics

Generating more web traffic and improving content navigation for the Cooper Union Library

by Armon Burton

Web & Social Media Analytics

Increasing user engagement and reducing the exit rate for the Mural Map of Canada website

by Siddhart Rajendra

Usability Testing

Creating a more intuitive API interface for Cooper Hewitt

by Alyssa Binda

Usability Testing

Helping students navigate the Cooper Union Library website

by Verena Tanzil

Usability Testing

Making the Mural Map of Canada mobile website more user-friendly

by Raunak Jangid

User Interface Design

Creating a new digital presence for the International Women’s Health Coalition

by Aimen Awan

Usability Testing

Clean air through clear communication: A remote moderated usability study for Empire Clean Cities

by Michael Kelly

User Interface Design

Expanding the target audience of a philanthropic advising platform through a new mobile interface

by Richa Kulkarni

Information Architecture

Revamping the Placemaking Week website to provide easier access to information

by Hiral Parekh

Usability Testing

Improving the event searching experience for the Archivists Round Table of New York

by M.J. Min Turn

Usability Testing

Making the Barnard Digital Collections website more user-friendly to revive existing users and attract new users

by Hiral Parekh

Web & Social Media Analytics

Optimizing social media for Specialisterne to evoke more public concern

by Devin Singh

Usability Testing

How can we make the Friends of Materials for the Arts website more engaging and inclusive to a broader audience?

by Adalyn Lou

Usability Testing

How might we improve the Canadian Museum of Nature’s website to help visitors find the most relevant information?

by Janet Liu

Usability Testing

Improving the experience of accessing external resources from the Pratt Institute Libraries website

by Tinu Teresa Thomas

Usability Testing

Is the Pratt Institute Libraries’ online catalog intuitive and easy to navigate?

by Wajih Shafiq

User Interface Design

Enhancing the Books Beyond Bars website to better reflect their work and help them grow

by Manasi Muke

User Interface Design

Redesigning Pratt Institute’s homepage and academics landing page to prioritize key information

by Pallavi Singh