CKS Hub - Learning Hub for Medical Students

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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

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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.

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.

  • 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

  • Connected 10+ standalone learning products into one ecosystem by designing the Hub as a central place.

  • Mapped how students move between theory and practice and designed native cross-product flows aligned with the real learning process.

  • +22% WAU by enabling personalized learning journeys across integrated tools.

  • Increased AOV by 20% by shifting from selling separate tools to subscription packages focused on continuous learning.

  • Connected 10+ standalone learning products into one ecosystem by designing the Hub as a central place.

  • Mapped how students move between theory and practice and designed native cross-product flows aligned with the real learning process.

  • +22% WAU by enabling personalized learning journeys across integrated tools.

  • Increased AOV by 20% by shifting from selling separate tools to subscription packages focused on continuous learning.