One UX Challenge every other week for 26 weeks. In a way, 2 weeks sprints per project.
Week 1: Research & Synthesize/Analyze
• Research a Domain.
• Decide on a target audience.
• Write an interview script.
• Interview 8 - 12 people.
• Do an affinity diagram.
• Write HMW statements or Problem Statements.
• Sketch 3+ solutions.
Week 2: Design & Evaluate
• Create a Journey Map.
• Create a Sitemap.
• Create User Flows of key scenarios.
• Wireframe
• Prototype
• Usability Test
• Iterate on wireframes
January Week 1
Topic: Travel
January Week 3
Topic: Personal Fitness
February Week 1
Topic: Staying healthy
February Week 3
Topic: Healthcare systems
March Week 1
Topic: Getting a new pet
March Week 3
Topic: Public transportation
April Week 1
Topic: Driving a car
April Week 3
Topic: Learning a new topic
May Week 1
Topic: Voice systems
May Week 3
Topic: Team Communication
June Week 1
Topic: Company-wide communication
June Week 3
Topic: Notifications
July Week 1
Topic: Shopping online
July Week 3
Topic: Shopping in-person
August Week 1
Topic: Collaboration
August Week 3
Topic: Civic responsibility
September Week 1
Topic: Government
September Week 3
Topic: Climate change
October Week 1
Topic: Clean Energy
October Week 3
Topic: Waste
November Week 1
Topic: Finding a healthcare professional
November Week 3
Topic: Personal Budgeting
December Week 1
Topic: Household Budgeting
December Week 3
Topic: Gifting