CKS Hub - Learning Hub for Medical Students
project overview
hub is a centralized platform designed to connect elsevier’s suite of learning and teaching tools for medical education. the goal was to make the experience scalable, consistent, and intuitive across multiple applications — from clinicalkey student to osmosis and beyond.
project type
web platform
year
2024
my role
senior ux designer
design scope
i restructured navigation and created a unified homepage to support multiple user groups and access packages. the main challenge was that each app had its own visuals and components - no consistency.
my role
Defining global information architecture and navigation logic.
Aligning ui components across all integrated apps.
Designing integration flows between products to support continuous learning across platforms.
Conducting two rounds of usability testing to validate structure and flow.
impact
unified ui components and patterns, creating a shared foundation for all current and future integrations.
reduced navigation complexity by 45%, measured through two usability testing rounds with students and instructors. improvements were confirmed by faster task completion and higher usability ratings after the second iteration.
launched a unified homepage across 10 products and 16+ packages.
