User Experience Evaluation for In-flight Software

When military crews are flying through rough air with nothing but red cabin light and shaking metal around them, every click matters. The software they use has to work perfectly, because there is no room for error at 30,000 feet.

Role
UX lead
Timeline
1 month
Team
2 UX designers
Platform
Windows

I led a UX evaluation for a major aerospace company whose mission control software was starting to lose ground to a competitor with better usability. My role was to uncover what was holding it back and help the client understand how to make it better.

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47 point
Increase in user satisfaction
57%
Decrease in training costs