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Investment dashboard

See the portfolio before investigating the details.

THE THINKING BEHIND THE INTERFACE

See the portfolio before investigating the details.

Performance, allocation, and transactions answer different questions. A useful overview lets people orient themselves first, then investigate a particular part of the portfolio without losing context.

DESIGNED FOR

People reviewing portfolio performance, allocation, and transaction activity

A UX reading of the supplied artifacts. The sequence below explains the design logic, not a verified chronology of research. Intended benefits and proposed tests are not measured outcomes.

The user's path

  1. Scan portfolio health
  2. Review performance
  3. Inspect allocation
  4. Check transaction detail
PROCESS & ARTIFACTS

How the problem becomes an interface.

  1. Organize around questions

    The dashboard groups performance, allocation, and transactions as distinct information needs. This creates a basis for scanning before detailed investigation.

  2. Give navigation a stable home

    The 1440px desktop frame uses a 230px sidebar. Persistent navigation separates moving between areas from inspecting data in the main workspace.

  3. Explore smaller-screen priorities

    The Figma page contains desktop, tablet, and mobile versions. The design task is to preserve important summaries and readable details as horizontal space becomes scarce.

  4. Check interpretation, not just appearance

    A useful next test asks participants to explain a performance change and locate the corresponding transaction. A visually engaging dashboard still fails if the numbers are misunderstood.

THE ORIGINAL SCREEN

Investment dashboard · dashboard-desktop

1440 × 900 · Exact source frame, not a recreated mockup.

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WHY IT IS DESIGNED THIS WAY

Every choice has a reason.
And a trade-off.

Separate summary from detail

Grouping related information allows readers to decide what needs attention before entering a denser transaction view.

THE TRADE-OFF

Summaries can hide context. Date ranges, units, and comparison baselines must remain explicit.

Use contrast to establish hierarchy

The dark canvas and distinct panel surfaces create boundaries between navigation and financial information; cyan provides a recognizable accent.

THE TRADE-OFF

Color alone cannot communicate gain, loss, or selection. Retain text labels, signs, and visible focus indicators.

Reorganize instead of shrinking

Separate mobile and tablet layouts make room to prioritize content for smaller displays.

THE TRADE-OFF

Compact layouts may reduce simultaneous comparison. Important values and transaction details must still be available without truncating their meaning.

BEHIND THE FINISHED SCREENS

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FINTECH EXPLORATION

Investment dashboard

Portfolio performance, allocation, and transactions across three screen sizes.

Read the UX process & rationale
  • Why this page exists
    Purpose
    Compare one financial information model across screen sizes.
    UX rationale
    Desktop, tablet, and mobile views make content prioritization visible; responsiveness is an information-design decision, not simply a resize.
    Next check
    Check units, date ranges, comparison context, and access to transaction details on each viewport.
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