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Jathu Mathews

MA Web Design & Content Planning Hub

Exploring the intersection of user experience research, modern web design, and typography.

Major Project [MP]

Live Web Application

TherapTea: Right Brew, Right Moment

Production web platform connecting personal moods to tailored Ceylon tea rituals, interactive brewing timers, and sensory wellbeing experiences.

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PDF Publication

Major Project Final Report

Comprehensive academic thesis report detailing market research, user personas, commodity vs delight design, firm technical architecture, and Crits 1–5.

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Personal Portfolio

My Portfolio Website

The comprehensive student design collection comprising portfolio layout iterations, photography series, and creative thoughts.

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Design for Web Content [DWC]

CSS Art

3 Objects in HTML/CSS

Recreating physical object silhouettes and visual layouts purely using custom styled CSS and semantic web code.

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Legacy Build

Old Alf's Cycle Store

The initial HTML markup and static styling assignment designed for Alf's Cycle Store.

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Content Management [CM]

Interactive Build

New Alf's Cycle Store

Interactive features and functional frontend mechanics built for the new Alf's Cycle Store storefront.

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Applied Art for the Web [AAW]

Creative Dump

3 Objects Exploration

A deep-dive creative analysis exploring the forms, aesthetics, and material design characteristics of three select items.

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Typesetting

Seeing the Invisible

A typographic study exploring formatting layout rules, typographic visual communication, and print-to-web graphic principles.

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User Experience Design [UXD]

Research & Usability

Applying UX in Theraptea

Using UX frameworks (user personas, wireframes, user journeys, and target testing) to build an immersive digital experience for Theraptea.

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Design Thinking

Alf's Business Strategy

Applying brand strategic design models and UX thinking to analyze how local retailers can capture and scale business in modern markets.

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PDF Publication

River Gardens Cafe Report

A formal evaluation report evaluating the environmental factors, layout, and user-centered design of the River Gardens Cafe.

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Inclusive & Sustainable Web Design [ISWD]

A11y & Semantics

Transforming Alf's Cycles (2.0)

Refactoring the Alf's Cycles web presence into a responsive, semantic frontend incorporating ARIA guidelines and high-standard accessible UI components.

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