https://krigrenier.com/mobile-design daily 0.75 2021-06-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/607ddb72ab0bdc3f7d23d9c5/1619792625912-MIPKIFDEIM71JZD2P5KO/photo_2020-04-23_13-59-37.jpg Scalable Mobile Design The sheer volume of data we needed to make sense of was the limiting factor for much of our work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/607ddb72ab0bdc3f7d23d9c5/1619792795681-H0Y06D11HXQAT8UUOWKY/english.png Scalable Mobile Design A sample in our native language (English) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/607ddb72ab0bdc3f7d23d9c5/1619792835544-YSH0ULIUSUWQPNJKWLYR/japanese.png Scalable Mobile Design The same sample in Japanese. ‘Birthday’ is the only word we weren’t able to translate using the game’s data. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/607ddb72ab0bdc3f7d23d9c5/1619792819887-5KOQY37YYENROBBIK3HO/french.png Scalable Mobile Design The same sample once again in French. Note that even the order of the date changes correctly without needing custom code. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/607ddb72ab0bdc3f7d23d9c5/1619793036816-8V5BMQO9H7DBYSOB0TPS/IMG_20200528_111914.jpg Scalable Mobile Design The ‘fun part’ of the branding exercise after determining an audience: sketching logos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/607ddb72ab0bdc3f7d23d9c5/1619793435449-FFW8QEGAMJEJPWPOSVTZ/Screenshot+2021-04-30+093708.png Scalable Mobile Design Mindful use of autocomplete and few actions on a page can make even massive pages of text more usable https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/607ddb72ab0bdc3f7d23d9c5/1623065692326-OMD3YUZWSY7JYT59ENLE/photo_2021-06-07_03-47-09.jpg Scalable Mobile Design - Make it stand out Usage statistics for May 8. 2021- Jun 7, 2021, showing 25.24k Unique Visitors https://krigrenier.com/delightful-experiences daily 0.75 2021-06-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/607ddb72ab0bdc3f7d23d9c5/1619793891503-Y3GRFW30JBKMNB5E0GEF/IMG_20190602_084438.jpg Delightful Experiences Designing a cost-effective physical analog for the game’s collection mechanic ended up being core to the delight of our partygoers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/607ddb72ab0bdc3f7d23d9c5/1619794094555-K45QSI2A4YAHCW0S46L1/Screenshot+2021-04-30+094803.png Delightful Experiences In a matter of hours, we amassed a massive number of ideas for our game that we could then organize and choose from. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/607ddb72ab0bdc3f7d23d9c5/1619794251981-PKJUNRLI91Q972VTPAJP/kiyo.png Delightful Experiences A testament to my new knowledge gained - a 3D model I created and animated from scratch https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/607ddb72ab0bdc3f7d23d9c5/1619795033208-X5S1ZG19MGXV8WZRTJRA/photo_2021-04-18_06-17-42.jpg Delightful Experiences Pathing on non-flat surfaces is one of the important technical problems we’re currently solving to allow many companion interactions. For example: playing fetch, following the player, and exploring the virtual environment. https://krigrenier.com/accessibility-inclusion-and-ethics daily 0.75 2021-06-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/607ddb72ab0bdc3f7d23d9c5/1619792251314-IQDVL7IGKEHVEXYJ6IEU/accessibility.png Accessibility, Inclusion, and Ethics As shown by the two contrast errors on the page - brand colors can prove a challenge. There’s still more work to be done here. https://krigrenier.com/contact daily 0.75 2021-04-30 https://krigrenier.com/home daily 1.0 2026-04-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/607ddb72ab0bdc3f7d23d9c5/1619791102156-LBGN9CBKTZ0FM7DLRU55/lbola-lofi.png Home I specialize in the process of going from low fidelity brainstorming with workflows or early, greyscale wireframes like these… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/607ddb72ab0bdc3f7d23d9c5/1619791140593-7RODDT4MGPMZI8NCNGNV/lbola-design-variations.png Home …to exploring the power of visual design to highlight those solutions with multiple variations… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/607ddb72ab0bdc3f7d23d9c5/1619791246795-KBYC65VOGIA1ER7K2I0L/lbola-mobile.png Home …to a finished product that meets the needs of both users and stakeholders, such as making mobile a priority (visit this site at lbola.org)