Hello, I am a current student at the University of Washington acquiring a B.S. in Human Centered Design & Engineering with a focus on Human Computer Interaction and a B.A. in Comparative History of Ideas with a focus on Media Studies. I have over 6 years delivering end to end user experience through research, design & development, and creative direction & strategy. See my Recent Projects and Resume, or get in Contact below.
Thinkr is a semi-location-based mobile application that facilitates team development and ideation for projects. It allows users to communicate with others, join idea-sharing meet-ups, and find projects and partnerships via a “slow networking” experience.
Allow users to click on links to various research papers, which display the data collected. Within each research paper link, a window loads a PDF of the research paper. The user also has the option to email research assistants through the website and geographically understand where each research collaboration took place.
Kaleid is a decentralized people-powered search engine / social media platform giving narrative power to individuals and communities. The platform will be a user-centered interface designed to help users discover and navigate information contextually through multiple lenses.
Email: mwb8@uw.edu Portfolio: www.michaelbea.ch LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/themichaelbeach Resume: open in new tab