This is a sketched story about the development of the Surf Rescue picture book. It is an example of my growing UX skills. Chapter Two is a sketched story of my UX Design experience to date.
14. A few months later...
Surf Life Saving Australia
This is our
Hey, we love it!...
‘Surf Rescue’
We just need you
story book.
to modify the
illustrations...
15. PAGE UPDATE!
Was launched September 2011. You can view the TV coverage
on the next slide via YouTube.
Get your copy at www.surfrescuebook.com.
SURF RESCUE SURF RESCUE
SURF RESCUE
Kelly and Michael always holiday at Princess Beach. When Simon the Lifesaver has
to rescue two sky divers in the water his back-up doesn’t arrive! What will Kelly and
Michael do to help him? Find out in SURF RESCUE.
Peter Williams
Surf Rescue was written by Peter Williams, Before he died Peter wanted to make sure that
an ex-lifesaver and someone with a passion for Surf Rescue would be published.
education. This exciting story is a rich source of Now thousands of children can read the story
valuable personal safety information and a great and learn valuable lessons about beach safety
asset for teachers and parents. and the work of our great Surf Lifesavers.
Peter died in 2010.
All profits support Surf Life Saving Australia.
Peter Williams
www.surfrescuebook.com
This book was brought to you by DHL.
Proceeds from the sale of the Surf Rescue book go back into
Surf Life Saving programs to improve the safety of our
beaches.
16. We have the Surf Rescue book, now for the website.
21. The next few weeks... UIE tips
UX Matters UX Australia
8 Shapes Mockingbird
UX Booth
IA Summit TEDx
Boxes and Arrows
Econtent Mag UX Magazine
UX test kitchen
Adaptive Path Spoolcast
Smashing Mag I need a mentor.
23. August 2010
Agile design Personas Critique
AR Content strategy
User research Evidence based design
Sketching Client centred Data mining Scenarios
EXPERIENCE Wireframing
27. Documenting personas...
Kirsten 28 years old Primary School Librarian Lives in Wollongong
Personal Background
Kirsten loves stories and loves firing children’s imagination. She is a member of
the Wollongong amateur dramatic society in which she regularly performs. She
also helps design the sets. She spent three years backpacking after leaving
school before enrolling in university as a mature age student. She particularly
loves South America and Latin music.
Connection to Surf Rescue Engagement and Activities
● Heard about Surf Rescue from the SLSA ‘Beach ● Is always on the lookout for fun and informative books.
to Bush’ resource pack.
● Is interested in free resources.
● Is interested in the author’s life/death and the fact that the story is
based on an actual event.