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RESEARCH, VALIDATION & UX OPERATIONS

Research and validation have been central to my design process, ensuring decisions are informed, scalable, and aligned with business goals.

 

Below are selected methods and artifacts applied across projects.

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Affinity Maps deliverable example

Qualitative Research

Used to uncover mental models, friction points,
and cross-team dependencies within complex systems.

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  • User interviews  

  • Stakeholder workshops  

  • Affinity mapping  

  • Service blueprinting  

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These deliverables were used to uncover mental models, friction points, and cross-team dependencies within complex systems.

Information Architecture & Structuring

  • Card sorting  

  • Flow documentation  

  • Scenario prioritization (80/20 models)

  • Metadata analysis and labeling to structure information and enhance searchability.

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Wireframes, content and metadata analysis, and information architecture design for an internal SharePoint platform.

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Chatbot conversation mapping to organize user intents, decision paths, and response logic.

Quantitative Validation

  • One-click testing  

  • A/B testing  

  • Usability metrics review

 

 

Applied to validate design decisions and reduce delivery risk before development. 

One-Click Testing to reduce navigation uncertainty and support evidence-based decisions.

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Melissa Esquivel 

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