Project
Adventure in Indonesian Sports
What I did
UI/UX Designer
Release
July 2023
Link
In a collaborative effort, a team of three talented students from the Informatics Engineering program at the University of Lampung embarked on a captivating project: "Adventure in Indonesian Sports". The team consisted of Aldo Wijaya and Satria Berliano Manzi as the front-end developers and Rahmat Rhomadoni as the creative force behind UI/UX design.
Rahmat Rhomadoni, affectionately known as Dhoni, led the team as the UI/UX Designer. With an eye for aesthetics and an understanding of the user experience, Dhoni's mission was clear: to create an intuitive interface that effortlessly merged visual appeal with practical functionality. The goal was to craft an immersive journey into Indonesia's sporting history through a thematic lens inspired by 90s video games.
Combining forces, Aldo and Satria brought their expertise in front-end development to the table. Aldo's strong grasp of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, combined with Satria's penchant for interactive layouts, laid the foundation for an engaging digital adventure. The chosen theme, reminiscent of the iconic Super Mario, was carefully chosen to evoke nostalgia and interactivity.
Are you wondering why the 90s gaming theme is chosen by us for this project? The answer lies in its power to evoke nostalgia and captivate. The team recognized that the allure of 90s games resonates deeply, particularly with the generation that grew up during that era. By channeling the visuals and design elements of classic games, Adventure in Indonesian Sports aimed to create an emotional connection with users, transporting them to a joyful past. This nostalgia played a pivotal role in piquing users' interest in exploring Indonesia's sports history.
Moreover, the interactive nature of 90s games provided an ideal vehicle for storytelling. Drawing inspiration from the interactive levels and engaging gameplay, the website's design promised an interactive voyage into the annals of Indonesian sports history. This hands-on approach ensures that users don't merely read about historical achievements, but rather actively experience them.
The fusion of classic and modern design was another crucial element. The team ingeniously blended the beloved 90s aesthetic with contemporary design sensibilities. This resulted in a website that resonated with users of all ages, providing a seamless and captivating user experience.
The project's triumphant outcome speaks for itself. At the TIK Festival 2023 hosted by Politeknik Negeri Jakarta, the "Adventure in Indonesian Sports" website clinched the coveted first place in the Web Design category. This achievement reflects the team's unwavering commitment, passion, and mastery in their respective fields. It's a testament to how creative collaboration, innovative design, and thoughtful UI/UX can craft an experience that not only educates but resonates on a personal level.
In the end, Adventure in Indonesian Sports encapsulates a journey through time, nostalgia, and the dynamic world of sports. It's a celebration of culture, a merger of past and present, and a reminder that history can be as engaging as any 90s video game. The project's success is a reminder that passion, skill, and a dash of nostalgia can create digital experiences that are as memorable as they are meaningful.