Duration
October - November 2024
Role
UX Researcher I UX/UI Designer
PhotoCloud — Your Memories, Beautifully Organized
A photo management app that helps users organize, share, and discover their memories with AI-powered features.
PROJECT OVERVIEW
REIMAGINING PHOTO MANAGEMENT
PhotoCloud is a modern photo management application that combines intelligent organization with seamless sharing capabilities. Using AI-powered features, it helps users rediscover forgotten memories and keep their photo libraries organized effortlessly.
PROJECT TYPE
Photo management app
AUTHORS
I was responsible for all the phases of this project
TOOLS
Figma
Adobe Photoshop
BACKGROUND & PROBLEM
THE DIGITAL PHOTO CHAOS
With the rise of smartphone photography, users accumulate thousands of photos that become increasingly difficult to manage. Traditional gallery apps lack intelligent organization, making it hard to find specific memories or share them with loved ones.
RESEARCH GOALS
(1)
INTELLIGENT ORGANIZATION
Develop AI-powered categorization that automatically organizes photos by people, places, and events.
(2)
SEAMLESS SHARING
Create intuitive sharing features that make it easy to share memories with friends and family.
(3)
MEMORY REDISCOVERY
Design features that help users rediscover forgotten photos and relive past moments.
COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS
I conducted a competitive analysis by reviewing the most popular photo management apps to identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for differentiation.
AFFINITY MAPPING
I conducted interviews with users who regularly take and organize photos. The affinity mapping helped identify key pain points and user needs.
USER PERSONAS
The main user groups represented by personas:
USER FLOW
NAVIGATING THE EXPERIENCE
The user flow was designed to make photo management feel intuitive and effortless.
TASK FLOW
I have identified my key task user flows for the core features of the app.
INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE
ORGANIZING THE EXPERIENCE
The information architecture organizes photos into intuitive categories and pathways.
WIREFRAMES
BUILDING THE FOUNDATION
Low-fidelity wireframes established the core layout and navigation structure.
UI COMPONENTS & BRAND IDENTITY
BUILDING THE VISUAL LANGUAGE
The UI components and brand identity were designed to create a clean, photo-centric experience. The design system ensures consistency across all screens while letting the photos remain the focus.
FINAL DESIGN
A CLEAN, INTUITIVE INTERFACE
The final design focuses on letting photos take center stage with a minimal, elegant interface that makes navigation effortless.
PROTOTYPE
INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE
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