Digital Archive Innovation
Case Study
Tebeau Group Designs UI/UX Mockups and First Mobile App Proof-of-Concept for Presidential Library Digital Experience
UI/UX DesignMobile App Proof-of-ConceptDigital Experience Design
Challenges
- Presidential Standards: Designing for a presidential library required meeting the highest standards of dignity, accuracy, and respect for the office while creating engaging digital experiences.
- Early Mobile Era: Mobile app development for cultural institutions was virtually uncharted territory in 2010-2011, with no established patterns for presidential library digital experiences.
- Academic Partnership: Working within SMU's institutional framework required navigating academic governance, approval processes, and stakeholder alignment.
Solution
Tebeau Group designed innovative digital experiences that brought presidential history to life through modern UI/UX design and pioneering mobile app development.
- UI/UX Design Mockups: Created comprehensive design mockups for the library's digital experience, balancing presidential dignity with modern interactive engagement.
- Mobile App Proof-of-Concept: Developed the first mobile app proof-of-concept for the presidential library, pioneering mobile engagement for cultural institutions.
- Digital Experience Vision: Designed interactive experiences that would help visitors engage with presidential history through touchscreens, mobile devices, and digital displays.
- SMU Collaboration: Worked closely with Karen at SMU over three months, ensuring designs met both institutional requirements and visitor experience goals.
Voice of Customer
"Tebeau Group brought fresh thinking to how visitors could experience presidential history through digital technology. Their designs were both innovative and respectful."
Impact
- Presidential Library Innovation: Pioneered digital experience design for one of America's presidential libraries, setting new standards for cultural institution technology.
- First Mobile App: Developed one of the earliest mobile app proof-of-concepts for a presidential library, ahead of the industry curve.
- SMU Partnership: Established a productive three-month collaboration with SMU's institutional team for the library project.
- Cultural Impact: Contributed to making presidential history more accessible and engaging through modern digital design.
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