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# v0 UX/UI Architect Example: Dashboard Component
This example demonstrates how to use the v0 UX/UI Architect persona to create a modern, responsive dashboard component for a SaaS application.
## Project Brief
**Requirement**: Create a dashboard component for a SaaS analytics platform that displays key metrics, recent activity, and user information.
**Brand Colors**:
- Primary: #3b82f6 (Blue)
- Secondary: #64748b (Slate)
- Accent: #10b981 (Emerald)
- Background: #f8fafc (Light Gray)
**Technical Requirements**:
- React with TypeScript
- Tailwind CSS for styling
- Responsive design (mobile, tablet, desktop)
- Accessibility compliance (WCAG AA)
## Step 1: Initial Prompt to v0 UX/UI Architect
```
Veronica, I need you to design a dashboard component for our SaaS analytics platform.
It should display key metrics (total users, active users, revenue, conversion rate),
recent activity, and user information. Our brand colors are blue (#3b82f6),
slate (#64748b), emerald (#10b981), and light gray (#f8fafc) for backgrounds.
The design should be responsive and follow accessibility best practices.
```
## Step 2: Initial Design Concept
The v0 UX/UI Architect generated an initial design concept with the following key features:
- Header with user profile and action buttons
- Four metric cards showing key performance indicators
- Recent activity feed with user avatars and timestamps
- User profile card with role information and actions
## Step 3: Feedback and Iteration
After reviewing the initial design, we provided feedback to improve the component:
```
The design looks good, but we need to make a few adjustments:
1. Add a date range selector at the top
2. Make the metrics more accessible with proper ARIA labels
3. Ensure the activity list is scrollable when there are many items
4. Add a loading state for when data is being fetched
```
## Step 4: Refined Implementation
The v0 UX/UI Architect provided a refined implementation that included:
- Date range selector in the header
- ARIA labels for all interactive elements
- Scrollable activity feed with proper height constraints
- Loading skeleton state for all components
- Improved accessibility throughout
## Step 5: Quality Assurance
We ran the component through our quality assurance process:
### Accessibility Testing
- ✅ Semantic HTML structure
- ✅ ARIA labels for interactive elements
- ✅ Proper focus management
- ✅ Color contrast meets WCAG AA standards
- ✅ Screen reader compatibility
### Responsive Testing
- ✅ Mobile layout (320px+)
- ✅ Tablet layout (768px+)
- ✅ Desktop layout (1024px+)
- ✅ Touch-friendly targets
- ✅ Proper content reflow
### Performance Testing
- ✅ Optimized rendering
- ✅ Proper loading states
- ✅ Efficient state management
- ✅ Minimal bundle size impact
## Step 6: Final Implementation
The final dashboard component was integrated into our application with sample data and includes:
- Fully responsive layout that works on all device sizes
- Accessible design with proper ARIA attributes and keyboard navigation
- Loading states for improved user experience
- Date range selector for filtering data
- Metric cards with trend indicators
- Scrollable activity feed
- User profile with role information
## Lessons Learned
1. **Clear Requirements**: Providing specific brand colors and technical requirements resulted in a more accurate initial design
2. **Iterative Approach**: The feedback cycle improved the component significantly
3. **Accessibility Focus**: Explicitly requesting accessibility features ensured they were properly implemented
4. **Loading States**: Including loading states improved the user experience during data fetching
## Next Steps
1. Add data visualization components (charts, graphs)
2. Implement dark mode support
3. Add customization options for different user roles
4. Create additional dashboard layouts for different use cases
This example demonstrates the complete workflow of using the v0 UX/UI Architect persona to create a production-ready dashboard component, from initial requirements through final implementation.
> **Note**: For the complete code implementation, see the [Dashboard Component Code](./dashboard-component-code.md) file.