Pndoras Box: Rebuilding Wonder in a Metaverse UX Overhaul
Ricky Shepherd
PNDORAS BOX: Art Direction | Web Design | Game Design | UX Design
Pndoras Box is a dystopian metaverse that envisions how creators engage, monetize, and build in a ever evolving sandbox. Blending product experience, community, and digital ownership into a scalable, trust-first ecosystem.
Collaboration:
I rebuilt Pndoras Box from scratch, directing the art style, crafting the UX and UI, and designing a seamless web experience.
Using Unreal Engine for immersive environments and trust-first UX, I invited users back into a living world. The result blended world-building, clear user journeys, and a compelling digital presence.
PNDORAS BOX: UI Design for game menu
Art Direction:
Inspired by cyberpunk and futuristic cityscapes, the art direction aimed to immerse users in a neon-drenched world. blending gritty realism with awe-inspiring digital wonder.
Brainstorming for the Art Direction and the thought process behind Pndoras Box
Goal:
Demonstrate how intuitive design and trust-first systems can reengage users in digital spaces, so they feel empowered to create, explore, and invest.
Challenge & Approach:
The biggest hurdle was restoring faith to early adopters and potential investors in a declining market. I focused on trust-first design, while aligning the user experience with ethical engagement.
The outcome:
A compelling uers experience and prototype that rekindled user and investor excitement, paving the way for real-world adoption.
Year Industry Project role
2024 Crypto, Gaming Game Design (World Building) | UX Design Web Design
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Posted Jul 6, 2026
I led a full UX and game design overhaul for Pndoras Box, reigniting user engagement and transforming the metaverse experience into a trusted, immersive world.
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Sep 1, 2023 - Oct 1, 2024
