INDUSTRY:

Energy

CLIENT:

EnerNOC

DURATION:

8 weeks

SKILLS:

UXD, Leadership

EnerNOC

about.

EnerNOC, a data analysis company focused on energy, wanted to create an operational display that would be both impressive to show to visitors, but also useful to analysts,

challenge.

Challenges included:

  • Eight weeks to concept, design, and deliver

  • Unique challenges such as form factor considerations and ergonomics

  • A small team to deliver- myself as Lead and UX, 2 software engineers, a Visual Designer, and a Motion Designer

solution.

Through client interviews, competitive research, and whiteboarding, my biggest insight was that red/green/yellow would not work for this situation. Instead, brightness was used; the brighter a piece of data, the more it deviated from the typical average. This encouraged analysts to scan it quickly for anomalies and then analyze it in depth on their computers.

result.

Launch day was a success. Analysts began to incorporate it into their daily routine.