Command & Control

Overview

The "Command & Control" project aimed to develop a real-time tactical interface for the U.S. Air Force, enhancing decision-making capabilities in complex operational environments. The goal was to create a user-centric design that facilitates rapid information processing and effective command execution.

Role:

• Led research and design implementation from 0 -1 including UX flows and visual design.

• Collaborated on design of a cohesive design system tailored to military requirements.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with operational goals.

• Led multiple design teams covering advanced layer models, high impact data visualization, deep search ux and complex battle tactics for courses of action UX/UI

Design Process

Information Architecture & User Flows:

• Conducted extensive user research to understand the needs of military personnel.

• Mapped out user journeys to identify pain points and opportunities for improvement.

• Created wireframes and prototypes to visualize the interface and gather feedback.

Visual Design & Branding:

• Selected a color palette and typography that align with military standards for both ROE (Rules of Engagement) and urgency validation.

• Designed intuitive icons and visual elements to aid quick comprehension.

• Ensured the interface is adaptable to various devices and screen sizes used in the field.

Content & Personalization:

• Developed clear and concise copy to facilitate quick decision-making.

• Implemented customizable dashboards to cater to individual user roles and preferences.

• Integrated real-time data feeds to provide up-to-date information for mission-critical decisions.

Launch & Impact

• Successfully deployed the interface, receiving positive feedback for its usability and effectiveness.

• Improved operational efficiency by reducing the time required to process information and execute commands.

• Enhanced situational awareness for military personnel, contributing to more informed decision-making in the field.