USABILITY USER-CENTERED UI/UX VISUAL DESIGN INTERACTIVE DESIGN PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROTOTYPE/WIREFRAMING APP DEVELOPMENT DESIGN CONSULTING USER RESEARCH
creativity meets functionality.
date: Summer 2021
duration: 7 week team project
focus: Powered hand-held tool project, UI/UX research/design, App development
tools: Figma, Autodesk Fusion 360, Illustrator, Photoshop, Keyshot 9
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Rediscover.
Record.
Remember.




research phase
Design Statement

"Design a powered hand-held tool that improves the experience of camping."


Utilized published camping reports and other literature as well as personal interviews to help identify and analyze six types of campers.
Four types of researches to conduct a comprehensive study of the camping industry and key trends







comparison

Design oppurtunities
3 direct design opportunities from initial researches













concept ideation
concept development through sketches and researches






concept development
the new experience of sounds




prototyping
creating series of models to test the form and ergonomics



final product: ember
Rediscover . Record . Remember



LED Microphone Indicator
Center Button
LED Light Ring
Track Pad
Wrist Band
Microphone
Rubber Grip





LED Battery Indicator
USB-C Charging Port
Wrist Strap Attachment
















branding
the design language of ember



Midnight Blue
Charcoal Gray
Campfire Orange
Cloudy White

product system
integrated app service




















usability testing
testing usability of ember








e-commerce
targeting e-commerce customers















packaging & sustainability
packaging design and sustainability



conclusion
how design goals are acheived and future of ember



