MindSribe App Design
Mobile App
12 weeks // Jan - Apr 2023
This is a group project for the Information Architecture class. My team decided to create an App, MindScribe, to help users track and analyze their thoughts and emotions. The project
My role:
Tools:
Team
UX Design, Prototyping, Testing
Figma, UserTesting.com, Zoom
1 UX Reseacher, 3 UX Designers
Project Overview
MindScribe is an innovative tool designed to help users track and analyze their thoughts and emotions. The application leverages AI technology to recognize cognitive distortions in thoughts and encourage users to challenge negative thoughts. The goal is to help users identify and reframe negative thought patterns and promote mental well-being.
Mission
Our mission is to provide users with a powerful tool for improving their mental well-being through journaling. We are committed to promoting awareness of thought patterns, challenging negative thoughts, and reframing perspectives. Our values include accessibility, convenience, and personalized experiences. We strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our users and support their journey towards mental wellness.
Objective
Provide users with the support to understand and manage their thoughts and emotions.
Our mission is to provide users with a powerful tool for improving their mental well-being through journaling. We are committed to promoting awareness of thought patterns, challenging negative thoughts, and reframing perspectives.
Process
We followed the design thinking approach, which involved discovering the needs and interests of stakeholders through research, defining the product's content, structure, and visual language, generating and exploring ideas, creating a realistic design prototype, and testing the product's usability and functionality with users at different levels of fidelity.
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Discover
Users lost interest within a second when they did not find the information as they expected
Methodology
Stakeholder Interview
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Concept Test
We found that the application is a user-approved concept, with many participants noting the benefits of journaling for their mental health.
We interviewed 9 participants who belonged to our target user group:
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individuals who were interested in enhancing their mental well-being
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mental health professionals
provide valuable input on the negative thought patterns and cognitive distortions that our application should address
Literature Reveiw
Competitor Analysis
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Define
Users lost interest within a second when they did not find the information as they expected
We interviewed 9 participants who belonged to our target user group, including individuals who were interested in enhancing their mental well-being, as well as mental health professionals who could provide valuable input on the negative thought patterns and cognitive distortions that our application should address.
We found that the application is a user-approved concept, with many participants noting the benefits of journaling for their mental health.
