UI/UX Design's work in developing a recruitment platform in the tourism sector in Portugal
Abstract
This paper presents the work of Communication Design carried out in the creation of the Groow Tourism platform. This digital platform has as main objective the support to the management of human resources in the tourism. In this sector the activities vary and the seasonality of employment is a growing trend. With the Groow Tourism platform, it is intended to bring together candidates and recruiters, helping them to delineate the desired employee profile, in order to recognize the candidates who present the most suitable competencies for the different companies.
It is also intended to make the recruitment and selection of candidates in the tourism sector more effective.
In response to the development goal of this digital platform, this research has included: application of the methods associated to the principles of Interaction Design; the study of UX and UI design; the application of the people method; the creation of workflows and wireframes; and the development of usability tests, which allowed to optimize the final prototyping of this project.
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