UX/UI Designer
based in 📍Irvine, California

UX/UI Designer
based in 📍Irvine, California

Intranet Navigation

Ensuring quick access to essential tools and information within an enterprise

Problem

Three internal platforms with duplicated content made it challenging for employees to find or remember where to look for desired information

Solution

Create a single intranet navigation system to consolidate duplicated content and simplify access for employees

timeline

8 months

role

UX/UI designer | Researcher

tools

Figma, Miro, Teams, ServiceNow

Outcomes

120, 058

Clicks on Intranet navigation during the first week

20%

Increase in the consistent usage of the Connect platform as a starting point

01

Discovery Workshop(s)

Led workshops to clarify requirements and constraints.

Led workshops to clarify requirements and constraints.

02

Competitive Analysis

Researched multi-brand companies and their aproach to an intranet navigation

Researched multi-brand companies and their aproach to an intranet navigation

03

Design Ideation

✅ “Umbrella” Navigational Bar

Clear differentiation between Internal & Between portals Navigation

More room for Internal navigation and better visibility to both bars

❌ Navigational bar & drop down

On the web, internal navigation may have been perceived as cross-portal navigation

The mobile drop-down menu reduces visibility for between portal navigation

❌ Drop down navigation & links

Between portal navigation feels hidden

Poor visibility in mobile view

04

Unmoderated Research

Findings

Findings

1 week

30 participants

User Zoom

  • 82% of participants used tabs to complete the task

  • 90% of employees successfully completed the tasks

  • 80% of employees were quite confident that they had completed the tasks

Overall, employees tended to use the new navigation even when other options were available, suggesting that the new design is more intuitive.

05

Team Alignment

Agreed on

Agreed on

Single Sign On (SSO) between portals
Open each portal on the same web page
Three platforms with impeccable one-to-one navigational design

06

Design Iterations & Documentation

Iterated and developed high-fidelity navigation deliverables.

Iterated and developed high-fidelity navigation deliverables.