SayPro Monthly January SCMR-5 SayPro Monthly Classified Sorting Options: Provide sorting options such as date, price, or popularity by SayPro Classified Office under SayPro Marketing Royalty SCMR
Task Overview:
Project: SayPro Monthly Classified Sorting Options
Period: January
Task ID: SCMR-5
Department: SayPro Classified Office
Collaboration With: Design Team
Objective: Design and implement an intuitive, accessible user interface (UI) for sorting classified ads by date, price, or popularity, enhancing user experience (UX) in the SayPro Monthly Classified platform.
Task Details:
1. Initial Briefing and Understanding the Requirements
- Objective: Meet with key stakeholders from the SayPro Classified Office and SayPro Marketing Royalty SCMR to understand their goals for the sorting features.
- Action Items:
- Gather detailed requirements from the classified platform stakeholders.
- Clarify user needs, including sorting preferences (date, price, popularity) for different user categories (buyers, sellers, admins).
- Identify any accessibility standards to ensure that the sorting features meet the platform’s inclusivity goals.
2. Collaboration with the Design Team
- Objective: Work with the UI/UX design team to conceptualize sorting options that are both visually appealing and functional.
- Action Items:
- Collaborate with the design team to create initial wireframes for the sorting features.
- Consider incorporating sorting options in a dropdown menu, checkboxes, or other suitable UI components.
- Discuss how to display the sorting options (e.g., icons, text labels) to ensure clarity and ease of use.
- Ensure the design aligns with the overall branding and aesthetics of the SayPro Classified platform.
- Review accessibility best practices, such as color contrast and font readability, to enhance the user experience for diverse users.
3. Prototyping and Design Iterations
- Objective: Develop interactive prototypes based on the wireframes to test usability and functionality.
- Action Items:
- Work with the design team to create high-fidelity prototypes of the sorting interface.
- Ensure prototypes are interactive, allowing users to test sorting by date, price, and popularity.
- Collect feedback from internal testers (including stakeholders and select users) on the functionality and user-friendliness of the sorting options.
- Iterate on the design based on feedback and usability testing.
4. User Testing and Accessibility Review
- Objective: Conduct user testing sessions to validate the design and assess accessibility.
- Action Items:
- Select a group of users (both technical and non-technical) to test the sorting interface.
- Observe users interacting with the sorting options and gather feedback on ease of use, clarity, and accessibility.
- Evaluate the interface for accessibility features such as keyboard navigation, screen reader compatibility, and color contrast.
- Address any pain points or user experience issues that arise during testing.
5. Final Design Approval and Handoff
- Objective: Finalize the design and prepare it for development.
- Action Items:
- Incorporate final feedback into the design and prepare all assets, including icons, buttons, and any other UI components, for development.
- Ensure the design files are organized and easy to implement by the development team.
- Hold a final review session with stakeholders to gain approval on the final design.
- Provide clear design documentation and guidelines to ensure consistency during implementation.
6. Monitoring and Post-Launch Evaluation
- Objective: Monitor the performance of the sorting features after launch and make improvements based on user feedback.
- Action Items:
- Work with the development team to ensure smooth integration of the sorting features.
- Once implemented, monitor how users interact with the sorting options and collect feedback on their effectiveness.
- If needed, iterate on the design or functionality to improve user engagement and satisfaction.
Deliverables:
- Wireframes and design mockups for sorting options (date, price, popularity).
- High-fidelity prototypes for testing.
- User testing reports, including feedback and analysis.
- Final design files and documentation for development handoff.
- Post-launch review report, including user feedback and recommendations for improvements.
Timeline:
- Week 1: Kick-off meeting, gathering requirements, and initial design concepts.
- Week 2: Development of wireframes and initial prototypes.
- Week 3: User testing and accessibility review.
- Week 4: Final design revisions, approval, and handoff to development.
Success Metrics:
- Positive user feedback on the intuitiveness and accessibility of the sorting options.
- Increased engagement with classified ads due to improved sorting functionality.
- Successful implementation without major issues post-launch.
By focusing on collaboration with the design team and keeping user accessibility at the forefront, this task aims to create a seamless and enjoyable experience for users of the SayPro Classified platform when interacting with sorting features.