Brand & Mobile Design, UX Research

Capstone Project

[de]stress

an app for stressed out college students

Overview

[de]stress was my college design capstone: a stress-management and relaxation app I took through a full UX process, documented in a 40-plus page process book and prototyped for DAAPWorks, my school's public thesis showcase.

Check out more from this project:

Process Book

Video Prototype

Clickable App Prototype

Behance

Overview

[de]stress was my college design capstone: a stress-management and relaxation app I took through a full UX process, documented in a 40-plus page process book and prototyped for DAAPWorks, my school's public thesis showcase.

Check out more from this project:

Process Book

Video Prototype

Clickable App Prototype

Behance

Problem

UC students in DAAP can't easily find the stress management tools for them because of overwhelming, in-cohesive information and lack of awareness.

Problem

UC students in DAAP can't easily find the stress management tools for them because of overwhelming, in-cohesive information and lack of awareness.

Key decisions

Every decision is based various types of research, like user interviews, surveys, benchmarking, etc.

A brand built to feel approachable, not clinical.

An in-depth iteration process to understand what's needed, and leave out anything that's not.

The work
The work
Result

A full app prototype that centralizes mental health resources available to college students, with a questionnaire to help them find the right resource instantly.

Result

A full app prototype that centralizes mental health resources available to college students, with a questionnaire to help them find the right resource instantly.

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