Fire Protection Systems
Art Direction | UX Design
Role: Art Director, UX Designer
Client: United Association (UA)
Project Brief
Fire Protection Systems was a comprehensive series of online learning modules designed to introduce students to the principles of fire protection and the various systems and equipment involved. This "course"—though it was much more than just a course—included narrated eLearning modules, animations, and an explorable 3D environment. A diverse team of multimedia professionals, including Instructional Designers, Graphic Designers, 3D Artists, and Video Producers, collaborated to bring these materials to life, with likely even more contributors behind the scenes.
Challenges
Requirements. The client's constantly evolving needs made developing the assets for this project particularly challenging. Given the technical nature of the components, the source material needed to be nearly flawless, as we were educating students on fire protection systems. Precision and attention to detail were absolutely critical. Delays in obtaining approvals for some components caused project setbacks and budget concerns. Despite these challenges, we ultimately delivered a quality product.
Conclusion
Fire Protection Systems was a multifaceted educational initiative that successfully combined technical precision with engaging multimedia elements. Despite the challenges of evolving client requirements and the need for meticulous attention to detail, this project not only met its educational goals but also showcased the power of combining instructional design with advanced digital tools to create an immersive and effective training program.
Note: This work was completed during my employment with Mosaic Learning, Inc.
