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Hearing Assistance Experience Powered by Augmented Reality

Hearing Assistance Experience Powered by Augmented Reality

Hearing Assistance Experience Powered by Augmented Reality

INFO: Created for my Experience Design class using primarily Figma, and Photoshop for the mockups.

INFO: Created for my Experience Design class using primarily Figma, and Photoshop for the mockups.

INFO: Created for my Experience Design class using primarily Figma, and Photoshop for the mockups.

The Problem

The Problem

The Problem

  • Those with hearing difficulties face daily challenges impacting their safety, social connections, and independence.

  • Safety concerns include missing critical alerts like smoke detectors.

  • Social disconnection arises from difficulties in following conversations.

  • Existing solutions, including apps and devices, often fall short.

  • Those with hearing difficulties face daily challenges impacting their safety, social connections, and independence.

  • Safety concerns include missing critical alerts like smoke detectors.

  • Social disconnection arises from difficulties in following conversations.

  • Existing solutions, including apps and devices, often fall short.

Competitors

Competitors

Apple, Google, Visualfy, Signly

Interviews

Interviews

College Student

Highlighting challenges in crossing streets, missing alarms, and difficulties in group projects due to auditory limitations.

Elderly Person

Discussed fears related to safety, instances of missing alarms, and struggles with unclear audio in community events.

Online Personas

Deal-breakers, such as the need for simplicity, and preferences, like desiring an app widget, were extracted from online discussions.

Research Takeaways

Research Takeaways

Safety is Paramount

Social Inclusion Matters

Simplicity and Ease of Use are Crucial

Independence is a Common Goal

Real-time and Accurate Transcription is Vital

Offline Functionality is Key

Safety is Paramount

Social Inclusion Matters

Simplicity and Ease of Use are Crucial

Independence is a Common Goal

Real-time and Accurate Transcription is Vital

Offline Functionality is Key

How Might We?

How Might We?

"How might we enhance social interactions for individuals with hearing loss?"

"How might we ensure simplicity and ease of use for our app?"

"How might we promote independence through visual assistance?"

"How might we enhance social interactions for individuals with hearing loss?"

"How might we ensure simplicity and ease of use for our app?"

"How might we promote independence through visual assistance?"

Mid Fidelity Prototyping

Mid Fidelity Prototyping

Feedback From Prototype

Feedback From Prototype

Introducing:

Introducing:

ClearSpeak

ClearSpeak

Multiplatform

Multiplatform

Live Transcripting

Live Transcripting

Editing Recorded Transcripts

Editing Recorded Transcripts

Critical Alerts

Critical Alerts

My Final Solution: ClearSpeak

My Final Solution: ClearSpeak

Thank You!

Thank You!