KinKeeper
How do we turn keeping track of health information into something more fun rather than feeling it as a chore?
DURATION
6 weeks
TEAM
Individual
ROLE
UX Researcher
UX/UI Designer
DELIVERABLES
Gamifying KinKeeper
TOOLS
Figma
Miro
The Challenge
How might we turn KinKeeper's user's experience into something engaging and fun so that they don't feel it's a chore to keep track of health information everytim ?
What
How
Why
About Kinkeeper
Create Profiles for your family
Add and Update Information
Customize anything to stay organised
Share information with others
The Potential Opportunity and Solution
KinKeeper, an application to keep track of all you health data in one place with efficient features. The goal is to gamify this experience for the users to reduce the pressure and burden of repetitive health management tasks.
This health care application is to empower every person to be a first-class citizen in their own health, providing them with the tools, information, understanding and confidence to be an active and effective participant in their own healthcare journey.
The Proposed Design Solutions
Make user feel epic
KinKeeper, as the name suggests, is an app designed for someone close to you to manage and monitor your health data. So how do we make them feel seen?
Simple ~ make them feel epic!
Explanation
Give the user a purpose
Along with role, Health Guardian comes the duties! now its time for the user to fulfill their duties by logging the symptoms and conditions of their family members or the person they are taking care of. This is their mission to accomplish.
Explanation
Reward them for their work
Every effort deserves recognition, so does the KinKeeper! As the user manages to treat conditions, they also gets recognized for this effort and dedication they put into taking care of their family. The family gets to know all about it. A shout from KinKeeper to the hero!
Explanation
Keep the grind going!
User enters the grind state when they keep on going on new missions aka when they treat new health conditions, they get promoted to new badge, a new high level.
Explanation
Meet the Otis
Otis Carter, 36
User Persona
Marketing Manager
Married, 2 kids and a dog
Explorer
"I believe managing my family’s health should feel more like an adventure, not a chore. I need an something that keeps things fresh and helps me discover new ways to keep everyone healthy."
Goals
Otis wants to effectively manage his own health and the health of his family, including his children, aging parents and pets.
He wants to stay ahead in managing health issues by being well-informed and proactive in health decisions.
Challenges
Otis find it hard to maintain a balance between his demanding job and his caregiving responsibilities.
He struggles with the amount of information and finds it difficult to organize and keep track of everything.
Needs
Quick and efficient features that save time and reduce the burden of repetitive health management tasks.
He may lose interest if the app becomes repetitive or doesn’t offer new and engaging content.
Otis needs a streamlined way to manage multiple health profiles and schedules without feeling overwhelmed.
Key Takeaways
Employing gamification to make things more interesting and nudges the user to getting the work done.
Applying gamification based on the context plays a key role, Gamification isn't always about Points, Badges and Leaderboard.
The potential utilizing of points, badges and leaderboards lies in a better end meaning which, at the end of day means something to the user.
Tapping into intrinsic and extrinsic motivations and leveraging gamification techniques and following the grind is the key to a better opportunity.