Master of Design 2023

Graduating Mid-Year Showcase

Zuzanna Milancej

As a experience designer, I bring a unique set of skills to the table. With experience in illustration, service design, and film, I am able to approach interaction design with a diverse perspective. My focus on human-centered design principles allows me to create engaging experiences that not only work well, but also consider the needs and preferences of users. I take a holistic approach to design, considering all aspects of the user's experience, whether it's digital or physical. With a passion for storytelling and visual communication, I am able to create memorable experiences that leave a lasting impression on users, whether it's through a digital interface or a physical space.
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Zuzanna Milancej, Airsticks

Airsticks Airware is an exciting project dedicated to developing interactive software for the groundbreaking MIDI instrument, Airsticks. Our objective was to enhance the user experience and seamlessly integrate the software with existing applications, resulting in a user-friendly design accessible to musicians and enthusiasts. Through research and collaboration, we aimed to create an intuitive software system that fully unlocks the potential of the Airsticks. Our goal is to provide musicians with a comprehensive and effortless experience, enabling them to unleash their creativity to the fullest.

Zuzanna Milancej, Lavender

Lavender is a captivating project centered around the development of an experimental meditation app. Our primary focus was to create a calming user interface (UI) that promotes tranquility and mindfulness. Embracing neumorphism as the design style, we aimed to craft a serene visual experience. Within the app, we explored various meditation techniques and introduced interactive games to engage users in an inviting manner. Through this project, I had the opportunity to experiment with different approaches to meditation and cultivate a soothing atmosphere for users to find inner peace and relaxation.

Zuzanna Milancej, 'Under'

Under is a captivating film project that delves into the profound exploration of the Flinders Street station train tracks and its surrounding environment. With a careful examination of this location, known for its unfortunate incidents locally, the film poses a thought-provoking question: What remains when people are removed from the equation? Through evocative imagery and introspective analysis, the film challenges viewers to contemplate the enduring essence of the space itself. By shedding light on the impact of human behavior within our society, Under offers a unique perspective that invites deep reflection and contemplation.

Zuzanna Milancej, Colour Picker

Color Picker is an exciting collaborative project that aims to design and develop a product specifically catered to designers. The primary objective is to provide an accurate method for detecting colors from the real world and converting them into HEX color values. The product incorporates a functional sensor capable of detecting eight distinct colors, each accompanied by their respective values. Additionally, a prototype app has been developed to leverage the collected colors effectively. Through this project, we endeavor to empower designers with a practical and reliable tool to seamlessly bridge the physical and digital realms of color exploration.

Zuzanna Milancej, Monash Event App

The Monash Event App is a student-centered application that enhances the social experience at the university by providing a unified platform for event communication. Through user research, we created an app that consolidates event information and offers an exciting AR feature. Additionally, our user-friendly desktop site empowers event organizers to effortlessly generate unique AI posters for the app. With a focus on seamless connectivity, the app fosters a vibrant and engaging social atmosphere within the Monash community.