Soundtrack
ROLE - DESIGNER
A mobile application that enables users to rate review and share albums on a social platform
Key Skills
SKILLS I APPLIED IN THIS PROJECT
Description
MOCKUP
Soundtrack is a mobile app mockup that allows users to rate and review albums, explore their friends' reviews, create playlists, and save others' playlists. It offers the convenience of adding albums or playlists directly to your music streaming service.
My Design Process
PROJECT WORKFLOW
Discovery and Planning
Presented below is a sequence that encapsulates my streamlined approach to crafting application mockups. This guide delineates an efficient workflow, tracing the trajectory from the inception of ideas to the culmination in a polished Figma mockup.
1.
Ideation
2.
Wireframing
4.
Iterative Refinement
5.
Design Consistency
6.
Animation and Micro-interactions
7.
Accessibility Integration
8.
Usability Testing
9.
Final Figma Mockup
Ignite creativity by ideating the concept, identifying user needs, and crystallizing the core functionalities. Frame a concise vision that sets the stage for the design journey.
Sculpt the skeletal structure of the app. Through minimalistic outlines, focus sharpens on layout and functionality, cultivating a blueprint for the design's foundation.
High-Fidelity Prototyping
3.
Enhance wireframes with detailed visuals and dynamic interactions. Build intuitive user flows for seamless navigation.
Iterate based on user feedback and fine-tune design elements. Strive for a balance between user experience and aesthetics.
Create a cohesive design, emphasizing consistency in typography, colors, and iconography. By upholding this design consistency, you not only enhance the overall visual appeal of the mockup but also foster a sense of familiarity for users, enabling them to effortlessly navigate and interact with the application. This deliberate attention to maintaining a consistent design foundation provides accessibility, familiarity, and usability to the user experience.
Add subtle animations to enhance user engagement and incorporate micro-interactions for a polished feel. Have a user-centric approach to the design refinement process in order to create a mockup that resonates authentically with your target audience, addressing their needs, preferences, and pain points.
Ensure inclusivity by considering accessibility. Design for a diverse spectrum of users.
Test the design thoroughly to ensure functionality and responsiveness. Validate the design through real-world usage.
Culminate the process with a refined Figma mockup. Every detail aligns with the initial vision. Create a linked and working prototype preview.
