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LEFT: When you click on a photographer's name or photo, you will go to their detailed profile. There is a big Go Back To Results button. Then, at the top is the contact information and portrait of the photographer. A photographer's own description, sample photos, and pricing details, and reviews can be found after that.
Analysis of Design 3 for finding a photographer
- Learnability
- Looks similar to flight/hotel booking websites
- Presence of tab bar with different actions (e.g. "find photographers", "review photographers") makes it easy for new users to get an idea of what they can do with the site
- Visibility
- Search criteria is always visible in the sidebar area
- Highlighted tabs to show the task they're performing
- Number of results and pages shown to get an idea of how many photographers are available
- Efficiency
- Dynamically update results
- Slider to adjust budget range instead of typing numbers
- Primary and secondary sorting of search results for efficiency
- Error Prevention/Correction
- Effects are immediately visible, and actions are easily revertible (e.g. toggle checkbox, select a different option from dropdown)
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