User Experience (UX) Lab
The User Experience (UX) Lab is dedicated to studying and supporting UX research and design. UX research, usability testing, and other specific user-centered approaches are important to the development of effective spaces and tools.
Why Use the Lab?
The UX Lab provides a space for education, consultation, and lending of UX-specific hardware and software, and support for planning and carrying out UX studies.
Consultations are available for students, staff, and faculty who are interested in UX!
- UX Project Planning, Strategy, and Research
- Usability testing, Interviews, Card Sorting
- Survey Creation
- Brainstorming Workshops
- Choosing methods for UX study
- Recruitment for Research Studies
- Analysis, Reporting, Presenting UX Findings
It all begins with consultation!
Visit the Libraries User Experience guide to learn more.
Lab Spaces
Located on the 3rd floor of the Alumnae Gym, the lab consists of two spaces available to the Smith community. Read more about the lab on our User Experience guide.
Room |
Uses |
Hours & Contact |
|---|---|---|
AG 306 - Main collaboration and study space |
Usability testing, training, focus groups, study sessions |
For reserved times and scheduled sessions, email Jean Ferguson at jferguson@smith.edu |
AG 305 - Usability testing space |
Specialized equipment for recording sessions, private space for user interviews |
Email Jean Ferguson at jferguson@smith.edu |
Contact UX Lab
User Experience (UX) Lab
Alumnae Gymnasium 306
83 Green Street
Northampton, MA 01063
Email: jferguson@smith.edu