Sernity-U

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Justin Poulose
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High Fidelity Prototype
Changed Design
The high-fidelity prototype transitions to a calming lavender theme with subtle red accents mirroring the logo. A light yellow background complements the design, while the bottom navigation adopts a dark violet hue, featuring white emphasized icons.
Go to Figma
Accessibility Consideration
Color Contrast
Ensure sufficient contrast between text and background colors to aid readability for users with visual impairments. This includes maintaining a high contrast ratio between foreground and background elements.
Screen Reader Compatibility
Simple Navigation
Ensure all interactive elements have descriptive labels, aiding navigation for users reliant on screen readers, ensuring effective interpretation and conveyance of information for visually impaired users.
Maintain a clear and consistent navigation structure throughout the app to facilitate ease of use for all users, including those with cognitive disabilities.
Usability Study
Findings
Red color evokes agitation, unsuitable for an anxiety app's calming ambiance.
Lavender color promotes calmness, ideal for an anxiety app's soothing atmosphere.
High Fidelity Prototype
The high-fidelity prototype features a cohesive red-themed UI, echoing the logo, with prominent red and orange gradients. The signup page showcases the app's logo, while the dark red bottom navigation, accentuated with white icons, enhances visual hierarchy.
Go to Figma
Paper
Wireframes
The paper wireframes showcase a bottom navigation bar offering links to four key pages: Home, Anxiety Test, Anxiety Tracking Graph, and Personal Journal. Home displays previous anxiety levels and recommendations, with a button redirecting to the Anxiety Test as per stakeholders' requests.
User Persona
Problem Statement
Emily Chen is an international student at Fanshawe College who needs effective anxiety management tools because she experiences stress while adapting to a new cultural and academic environment.
User Pain Points
Difficulty in Identifying Triggers:
Overwhelm with Information
Stigma and Shame
Absence of Customization
Users may struggle to identify specific triggers or causes of their anxiety, making it challenging to address and manage their symptoms effectively.
A plethora of information and features within the app may overwhelm users, leading to decision fatigue and a sense of being inundated with options.
Users may feel stigmatized or ashamed about their anxiety, deterring them from seeking help or engaging with the app openly.
Generic recommendations and resources may not resonate with users' individual experiences and needs
User Research
Summery
User research for the Serenity-U app involved gathering insights into the needs and preferences of Fanshawe College students, particularly international students, facing anxiety. Through questionnaires and analysis of existing mental health apps, the team identified key features like personalized recommendations and journaling to enhance user experience and support mental well-being.
Project Overview
The Project
The Problem
The Goal
My Role
Enhance mental well-being of College students by providing personalized anxiety management tools through an intuitive mobile app.
My role in the project involves crafting a user-friendly and visually appealing interface for the Serenity-U mobile app to optimize user experience.
Addressing anxiety among international students through user-friendly, personalized mobile app lacking in existing solutions.
Develop Serenity-U, a mobile app for College students, leveraging machine learning to predict and manage anxiety levels with personalized recommendations.
Serenity-U
UI / UX
Designing
Case Study
Justin Poulose
Let’s Connect
LinkedIn
Behance
Justin Poulose
More works
High Fidelity Prototype
Changed Design
The high-fidelity prototype transitions to a calming lavender theme with subtle red accents mirroring the logo. A light yellow background complements the design, while the bottom navigation adopts a dark violet hue, featuring white emphasized icons.
Go to Figma
Accessibility Consideration
Color Contrast
Ensure sufficient contrast between text and background colors to aid readability for users with visual impairments. This includes maintaining a high contrast ratio between foreground and background elements.
Screen Reader Compatibility
Simple Navigation
Ensure all interactive elements have descriptive labels, aiding navigation for users reliant on screen readers, ensuring effective interpretation and conveyance of information for visually impaired users.
Maintain a clear and consistent navigation structure throughout the app to facilitate ease of use for all users, including those with cognitive disabilities.
Usability Study
Findings
Red color evokes agitation, unsuitable for an anxiety app's calming ambiance.
Lavender color promotes calmness, ideal for an anxiety app's soothing atmosphere.
High Fidelity Prototype
The high-fidelity prototype features a cohesive red-themed UI, echoing the logo, with prominent red and orange gradients. The signup page showcases the app's logo, while the dark red bottom navigation, accentuated with white icons, enhances visual hierarchy.
Go to Figma
Paper
Wireframes
The paper wireframes showcase a bottom navigation bar offering links to four key pages: Home, Anxiety Test, Anxiety Tracking Graph, and Personal Journal. Home displays previous anxiety levels and recommendations, with a button redirecting to the Anxiety Test as per stakeholders' requests.
User Persona
Problem Statement
Emily Chen is an international student at Fanshawe College who needs effective anxiety management tools because she experiences stress while adapting to a new cultural and academic environment.
User Pain Points
Difficulty in Identifying Triggers:
Overwhelm with Information
Stigma and Shame
Absence of Customization
Users may feel stigmatized or ashamed about their anxiety, deterring them from seeking help or engaging with the app openly.
Users may feel stigmatized or ashamed about their anxiety, deterring them from seeking help or engaging with the app openly.
Users may feel stigmatized or ashamed about their anxiety, deterring them from seeking help or engaging with the app openly.
Users may feel stigmatized or ashamed about their anxiety, deterring them from seeking help or engaging with the app openly.
User Research
Summery
User research for the Serenity-U app involved gathering insights into the needs and preferences of Fanshawe College students, particularly international students, facing anxiety. Through questionnaires and analysis of existing mental health apps, the team identified key features like personalized recommendations and journaling to enhance user experience and support mental well-being.
Project Overview
My Role
My role in the project involves crafting a user-friendly and visually appealing interface for the Serenity-U mobile app to optimize user experience.
The Project
The Problem
The Goal
Enhance mental well-being of College students by providing personalized anxiety management tools through an intuitive mobile app.
Addressing anxiety among international students through user-friendly, personalized mobile app lacking in existing solutions.
Develop Serenity-U, a mobile app for College students, leveraging machine learning to predict and manage anxiety levels with personalized recommendations.
Serenity-U
UI / UX
Designing
Case Study
Justin Poulose
Let’s Connect
LinkedIn
Justin Poulose
Behance
More works
High Fidelity Prototype
Changed Design
The high-fidelity prototype transitions to a calming lavender theme with subtle red accents mirroring the logo. A light yellow background complements the design, while the bottom navigation adopts a dark violet hue, featuring white emphasized icons.
Go to Figma
Accessibility Consideration
Color Contrast
Ensure sufficient contrast between text and background colors to aid readability for users with visual impairments. This includes maintaining a high contrast ratio between foreground and background elements.
Simple Navigation
Maintain a clear and consistent navigation structure throughout the app to facilitate ease of use for all users, including those with cognitive disabilities.
Usability Study
Findings
Red color evokes agitation, unsuitable for an anxiety app's calming ambiance.
Lavender color promotes calmness, ideal for an anxiety app's soothing atmosphere.
High Fidelity Prototype
The high-fidelity prototype features a cohesive red-themed UI, echoing the logo, with prominent red and orange gradients. The signup page showcases the app's logo, while the dark red bottom navigation, accentuated with white icons, enhances visual hierarchy.
Go to Figma
Paper
Wireframes
The paper wireframes showcase a bottom navigation bar offering links to four key pages: Home, Anxiety Test, Anxiety Tracking Graph, and Personal Journal. Home displays previous anxiety levels and recommendations, with a button redirecting to the Anxiety Test as per stakeholders' requests.
User Persona
Problem Statement
Emily Chen is an international student at Fanshawe College who needs effective anxiety management tools because she experiences stress while adapting to a new cultural and academic environment.
User Pain Points
Difficulty in Identifying Triggers:
Overwhelm with Information
Stigma and Shame
Absence of Customization
Users may feel stigmatized or ashamed about their anxiety, deterring them from seeking help or engaging with the app openly.
Users may feel stigmatized or ashamed about their anxiety, deterring them from seeking help or engaging with the app openly.
Users may feel stigmatized or ashamed about their anxiety, deterring them from seeking help or engaging with the app openly.
Users may feel stigmatized or ashamed about their anxiety, deterring them from seeking help or engaging with the app openly.
User Research
Summery
User research for the Serenity-U app involved gathering insights into the needs and preferences of Fanshawe College students, particularly international students, facing anxiety. Through questionnaires and analysis of existing mental health apps, the team identified key features like personalized recommendations and journaling to enhance user experience and support mental well-being.
Project Overview
My Role
My role in the project involves crafting a user-friendly and visually appealing interface for the Serenity-U mobile app to optimize user experience.
The Project
The Problem
The Goal
Enhance mental well-being of College students by providing personalized anxiety management tools through an intuitive mobile app.
Addressing anxiety among international students through user-friendly, personalized mobile app lacking in existing solutions.
Develop Serenity-U, a mobile app for College students, leveraging machine learning to predict and manage anxiety levels with personalized recommendations.
Serenity-U
UI / UX
Designing
Case Study
Justin Poulose
Screen Reader Compatibility
Ensure all interactive elements have descriptive labels, aiding navigation for users reliant on screen readers, ensuring effective interpretation and conveyance of information for visually impaired users.
Let’s Connect
LinkedIn
Justin Poulose
Behance
More works
High Fidelity Prototype
Changed Design
The high-fidelity prototype transitions to a calming lavender theme with subtle red accents mirroring the logo. A light yellow background complements the design, while the bottom navigation adopts a dark violet hue, featuring white emphasized icons.
Go to Figma
Accessibility Consideration
Color Contrast
Ensure sufficient contrast between text and background colors to aid readability for users with visual impairments. This includes maintaining a high contrast ratio between foreground and background elements.
Screen Reader Compatibility
Ensure all interactive elements have descriptive labels, aiding navigation for users reliant on screen readers, ensuring effective interpretation and conveyance of information for visually impaired users.
Simple Navigation
Maintain a clear and consistent navigation structure throughout the app to facilitate ease of use for all users, including those with cognitive disabilities.
Usability Study
Findings
Red color evokes agitation, unsuitable for an anxiety app's calming ambiance.
Lavender color promotes calmness, ideal for an anxiety app's soothing atmosphere.
High Fidelity Prototype
The high-fidelity prototype features a cohesive red-themed UI, echoing the logo, with prominent red and orange gradients. The signup page showcases the app's logo, while the dark red bottom navigation, accentuated with white icons, enhances visual hierarchy.
Go to Figma
Paper
Wireframes
The paper wireframes showcase a bottom navigation bar offering links to four key pages: Home, Anxiety Test, Anxiety Tracking Graph, and Personal Journal. Home displays previous anxiety levels and recommendations, with a button redirecting to the Anxiety Test as per stakeholders' requests.
User Persona
Problem Statement
Emily Chen is an international student at Fanshawe College who needs effective anxiety management tools because she experiences stress while adapting to a new cultural and academic environment.
User Pain Points
Difficulty in Identifying Triggers:
Overwhelm with Information
Stigma and Shame
Absence of Customization
Users may feel stigmatized or ashamed about their anxiety, deterring them from seeking help or engaging with the app openly.
Users may feel stigmatized or ashamed about their anxiety, deterring them from seeking help or engaging with the app openly.
Users may feel stigmatized or ashamed about their anxiety, deterring them from seeking help or engaging with the app openly.
Users may feel stigmatized or ashamed about their anxiety, deterring them from seeking help or engaging with the app openly.
User Research
Summery
User research for the Serenity-U app involved gathering insights into the needs and preferences of Fanshawe College students, particularly international students, facing anxiety. Through questionnaires and analysis of existing mental health apps, the team identified key features like personalized recommendations and journaling to enhance user experience and support mental well-being.
Project Overview
My Role
My role in the project involves crafting a user-friendly and visually appealing interface for the Serenity-U mobile app to optimize user experience.
The Project
The Problem
The Goal
Enhance mental well-being of College students by providing personalized anxiety management tools through an intuitive mobile app.
Addressing anxiety among international students through user-friendly, personalized mobile app lacking in existing solutions.
Develop Serenity-U, a mobile app for College students, leveraging machine learning to predict and manage anxiety levels with personalized recommendations.
Serenity-U
UI / UX Designing
Case Study
Justin Poulose