Webinar: The Importance of Accessibility in Digital Design

Andrea Reck, Delvinia’s Director of Experience Design, will share her expertise on the importance of designing for web accessibility during an AODA webinar being presented by the Canadian Marketing Association (CMA) next month. With AODA laws and regulations pushing this issue to the forefront of web design; UX designers need to think beyond the legislation […]

Are grocery-store apps the answer to better customer service?

Only a small number of Canadians use grocery-store apps. Maybe that’s because apps don’t solve a lot of everyday shopper complaints With several of Canada’s big grocers creating branded mobile apps over the past year, there is no question grocery shopping is getting more techie. But are consumers ready? And are apps really the answer […]

Can you improve an already great user experience?

Learnings from our internal workshops I recently conducted a series of design thinking workshops for our team. In our first workshop we tackled the grocery shopping experience—including the challenges people face when shopping and how to address them. For the next round, we focused on the daily commute and how to improve it. As in […]

SickKids Foundation Launches Delvinia-Designed Responsive Website

Enhancements reflect the Foundation’s brand, support the donor experience (Toronto, ON) May 13, 2014 – Delvinia is pleased to support SickKids Foundation in the launch of its newly redesigned website, which showcases the organization’s fundraising efforts and enhances the digital experience for donors. SickKids Foundation initially approached Delvinia to conduct a digital audit and strategic […]

Design for Experience Awards gallery showcases two Delvinia projects

Two of our recent projects are featured in the online awards gallery for the first international Design for Experience (DfE) Awards program, presented in partnership with UX Magazine. Although we didn’t take home the top prize this year, our dashboard project with The Weather Network and the Delvinia-designed CoverMe Packing App for Manulife Financial were […]

It’s time to rethink how we buy groceries

Recently I was asked by our president to organize an internal team building workshop for our staff inspired by the Institute of Design at Stanford University. I was more than happy to do it. The Institute, or d.school as it’s known, has become one of the most talked about institutions because of the methodology they […]