{"id":1101,"date":"2025-09-05T04:59:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T04:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.86.62\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=1101"},"modified":"2026-04-11T15:54:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T15:54:39","slug":"manage-router","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/index.php\/portfolio\/manage-router\/","title":{"rendered":"Manage Router"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" id=\"Image1\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Manage Router<\/h2>\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-bottom:20px\"><strong>Role:<\/strong> UX\/UI Designer<br><strong>Company:<\/strong> Altice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Context<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-excerpt\">Altice introduced <strong>Smart WiFi<\/strong>, a new system designed to simplify home WiFi by automatically placing devices on the optimal band. To support this rollout and encourage adoption, the existing <strong>Manage Router<\/strong> interface needed a complete refresh. The original UI was dated, cluttered, and placed advanced options front and center, which made it difficult for average users to navigate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-excerpt\">The goal was to create a modern, user-friendly design aligned with Optimum\u2019s updated visual theme \u2014 while still providing advanced options for power users.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure  class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Feature-Image.png\" class=\"wp-image-1104 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Feature-Image.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Feature-Image-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Feature-Image-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Feature-Image-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile has-tertiary-background-color has-background\" style=\"padding-top:1px\" id=\"Image2\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Original-Reskinned-Advanced-Wireless.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"811\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.86.62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Original-Advanced-Wireless-Cropped-1024x811.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1118 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Original-Advanced-Wireless-Cropped-1024x811.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Original-Advanced-Wireless-Cropped-300x238.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Original-Advanced-Wireless-Cropped-768x608.png 768w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Original-Advanced-Wireless-Cropped.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">My Contribution<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>As the UX\/UI Designer, I redesigned the Manage Router experience end-to-end:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Modernized Interface:<\/strong> Delivered a clean, contemporary UI consistent with the updated Optimum brand. The image posted here on the left is what the original looked like with a simple reskin.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" id=\"Image3\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Smart WiFi Transition:<\/strong> Designed flows that encouraged and guided users to upgrade to Smart WiFi, reducing friction during migration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Turn-on-Smart-WiFi-Full-Page.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"811\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.86.62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Turn-on-Smart-WiFi-Full-Page-Cropped-1024x811.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1120 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Turn-on-Smart-WiFi-Full-Page-Cropped-1024x811.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Turn-on-Smart-WiFi-Full-Page-Cropped-300x238.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Turn-on-Smart-WiFi-Full-Page-Cropped-768x608.png 768w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Turn-on-Smart-WiFi-Full-Page-Cropped.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile has-tertiary-background-color has-background\" style=\"padding-top:1px\" id=\"Image4\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Smart-WiFi-Landing-Page-with-Port-forwarding-drawer.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"811\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.86.62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Smart-WiFi-Landing-Page-with-Advance-Tab-Opened-Cropped-1024x811.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1131 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Smart-WiFi-Landing-Page-with-Advance-Tab-Opened-Cropped-1024x811.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Smart-WiFi-Landing-Page-with-Advance-Tab-Opened-Cropped-300x238.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Smart-WiFi-Landing-Page-with-Advance-Tab-Opened-Cropped-768x608.png 768w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Smart-WiFi-Landing-Page-with-Advance-Tab-Opened-Cropped.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Clear Hierarchy:<\/strong> Prioritized common tasks and simplified the page structure for everyday users, while moving advanced settings into a dedicated section.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" id=\"Image5\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Legacy Support:<\/strong> Created refreshed versions of the Manage Router UI for customers who had not yet upgraded, ensuring they still benefited from a cleaner, more intuitive interface.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Land-Page-with-Turn-on-Smart-WiFi-Button.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"811\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.86.62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Land-Page-with-Turn-on-Smart-WiFi-Button-Cropped-1024x811.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1136 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Land-Page-with-Turn-on-Smart-WiFi-Button-Cropped-1024x811.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Land-Page-with-Turn-on-Smart-WiFi-Button-Cropped-300x238.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Land-Page-with-Turn-on-Smart-WiFi-Button-Cropped-768x608.png 768w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Land-Page-with-Turn-on-Smart-WiFi-Button-Cropped.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile has-tertiary-background-color has-background\" style=\"padding-top:1px\" id=\"Image6\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"http:\/\/192.168.86.62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Iconography.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"811\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.86.62\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Iconography-1024x811.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1138 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Iconography-1024x811.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Iconography-300x238.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Iconography-768x608.png 768w, https:\/\/www.rossomando.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Manage-Router-Iconography.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Router Icons:<\/strong> Designed distinct icons for four router types \u2014 fiber router, all-in-one box, and two legacy models \u2014 so users could easily recognize their equipment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-tertiary-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fa5608b5 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:5%;padding-right:25%;padding-bottom:5%;padding-left:5%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Outcome<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The redesigned Manage Router interface increased adoption of Smart WiFi while improving overall usability for all customers. By balancing simplicity for average users with accessible advanced options, the refresh made router management more approachable and visually consistent with Optimum\u2019s modern product ecosystem.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Altice introduced Smart WiFi, a new system designed to simplify home WiFi by automatically placing devices on the optimal band. To support this rollout and encourage adoption, the existing Manage Router interface needed a complete refresh. 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