SC IP
SCIP Academic Platform

SCIP — Enhancing Academic Collaboration and Research Discovery.

Role
Product Designer
Industry
Academic Search
Category
Landing Page & Platform
Tools
Figma
FigJam
Illustrator
Miro
Trello

01. The Problem

Academic researchers often find it difficult to search through disconnected databases. The goal for SCIP was to create a centralized marketing site and a powerful search interface that felt scholarly yet accessible.

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"Search results are often cluttered and irrelevant to my specific field of study."

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"Collaborating with researchers from other institutions feels digitally disconnected."

02. Research & Synthesis

Balancing the depth of academic data with the speed of modern search experiences.

Precision

Building advanced filtering systems for high-fidelity research data.

Discovery

Surfacing related publications and experts through intelligent linking.

Brand

Establishing an authoritative and trustworthy academic identity.

Simplicity

Ensuring complex search queries can be built with minimal cognitive load.

04. Wireframes & Architecture

Developing a modular architecture that supports a vast range of search parameters.

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05. High-Fidelity Delivery

A scholarly interface designed for deep focus and efficient data retrieval.

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06. Final Solution & Impact

Increased research speed by unifying disparate data sources.
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Growth in cross-institutional collaboration profiles.
Positive feedback from major academic stakeholders.