Bubbles
Fostering meaningful bonds through shared interests.
Date
May 2023
Solo project
Focus
User Research
IA & Userflow
System
Navigating the social maze
The problem
Adolescents often face challenges when it comes to creating bonds
Fear of judgment, shyness, social anxiety, lack of confidence, and limited social opportunities hinder valuable interactions
Survey results
User research
These survey results were obtained from a sample of 25 participants.
Why is it hard to form connections?
What are their goals?
The context
Understanding the user group
What is Bubbles?
The concept
Bubbles is an app aimed at helping adolescents form meaningful connections with like-minded individuals by providing an online platform to engage with others who share their interests, reducing social pressure and expanding their social circles.
Connect
Engage
Explore
Make a bubble
Users sign in, input their interests, and options are generated accordingly.
01
Join a bubble
Interests and icebreakers are shown in each bubble on the user's dashboard.
02
Chat assistant
In a chat, 'Convo Assist' helps users when they're unsure, offering conversation tips.
03
The system
Bubble hub
Takeaways
Insights extraction
Being able to analyze data and extract insights is crucial
Define the problem
Doing it the right way so that the project doesn't stray away
Organize information
To ensure content is efficiently structures for a better experience