Forest Friends

A location-based mobile experience that uses AR to explore the diverse creatures and ecosystems of the Dzanga-Sangha Forest Diorama at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH).

My Role

UX Researcher, UX Designer, AR Prototyper

Augmented Reality, User Research, Information Architecture, Usability Testing, Interface Design, Prototyping

Time

Feb 2024 - May 2024

Tools

Figma, Unity, Google Forms, Notion, Pen & Paper

Team

Chenxu Li (Cathy)
Hanyong Yang (Kyrie)

Supervisors

NYU Instructor & Director:
Matthew Parker - NYU Game Center

AMNH Clients:
Eozin Che - Creative Technology Department
Debra Everett Lane -
Exhibition Department
Rebecca Taylor- Education Department

CONTEXT

DESIGN OVERVIEW

WHY DESIGN?

TARGET AUDIENCES AND USER JOURNEY

OBJECTIVES AND DESIGN STRATEGY

EXHIBITION DOCUMENTATIONS