David Spencer

Product Designer

3D Artist

Solopreneur

Product Designer

David Spencer

Product Designer

3D Artist

Solopreneur

Product Designer

Code Quest

My Services:

UX/UI design

Year:

2023

Live Project:

silver imac on brown wooden table

Overview

Code Quest is a UX/UI design project focused on creating an engaging, structured, and intuitive digital experience. The project aimed to simplify complex workflows and present information in a way that feels clear, motivating, and easy to navigate, while maintaining a modern and focused visual style.

Project Goal

The primary goal of Code Quest was to design a user experience that guides users smoothly through tasks and content without friction. The interface needed to support exploration and progress while keeping interactions simple, predictable, and efficient.

Role & Services

  • UX Design

  • UI Design

I was responsible for the end-to-end UX/UI design process, from early concept exploration to final interface design.

Challenges

  • Organizing complex information into a clear structure

  • Designing flows that support both new and experienced users

  • Maintaining visual clarity across feature-rich screens

Research & Discovery

The project began with user research and competitive analysis to understand user expectations and common pain points. This phase helped define priorities, uncover usability gaps, and inform decisions around layout, navigation, and interaction patterns.

UX Process

User flows, information architecture, and wireframes were developed to establish logical journeys and reduce cognitive load. The focus was on clarity, consistency, and helping users understand where they are and what to do next at every step.

UI Design

The visual design emphasized readability and focus through clean layouts, strong hierarchy, and restrained use of color. The interface was designed to support long-term use, keeping interactions efficient and visually balanced.

Final Outcome

The final design delivers a cohesive and intuitive product experience that supports user goals while remaining visually clear and engaging. Code Quest demonstrates how thoughtful UX/UI design can turn complex systems into approachable and user-friendly experiences.

Key Takeaways

  • Clear structure is essential for complex products

  • Good UX guides users without demanding attention

  • Visual restraint improves focus and usability

Code Quest highlights the impact of strong UX/UI fundamentals in building clear, engaging, and scalable digital products.

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