Future At-Home Workout
Moving beyond senses
Project
Description
DESIGN BRIEF
- FLEXFIT aims to provide an ultimate solution for at-home fitness. The goal is to create a new vision for people to feel capable and engaging when conducting at-home workout.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- Special thanks to Julie Tian, who helped me together developed UI interfaces.
DURATION
12 Weeks
Market Overview During the Pandemic
Main
Target Users
User Group Focus
- Beginner and entry level Millennial & GenZ who live in compact urban space and want to achieve their personal body goals
Virtual Workout
& "Exergaming"
Trend Highlights
- 40% of respondents exercised at home for the first time because of COVID-19. During the quarantine, 74% of Americans used at least one fitness app.
- The video game industry is also incorporating fitness into their games by using body movement as the main controller. People can play by themselves, with friends, or strangers online to get in a fun workout.
Survey Takeaways
Survey
Highlights
Key Takeaways
- Beginners or entry level people lack of proper fitness knowledge or guidance
- People want to feel encouraged during the process, especially for beginners, they want a proper guidance and want to see their improvements and growth along the way
- A connected experience helps them to further engage in the process
Value Proposition
Making people feel more capable and engaging when conducting at-home workout.
Ideation Development
Exploring different interaction that boost playfulness as well as supporting technologies for immersive experience.
Smart Suit
EMG Sensors Placement
The sensors are located on each body part, from top to the bottom.
Haptic vibration will notify user when gestures are not correct. The sensors will keep vibrating until users get it right.
Smart AR Goggle
Size Adjustment
Users can twist the knob to tighten or release the goggle.
AR Experience
Information Architecture
Welcome & Intro Page
Key Features
For the first time users, the app will collect basic body information based on quick body tests results
The APP will also generate personalized workout plans for users based on the test results and their fitness goals
Onboarding / Home Page
Key Features
Users will be able to choose fitness games and workout with friends together
Each game comes with short practice tutorial, when users do the gestures incorrectly, the suit will track the movements and vibrates to notify users
Users will unlock achievements while playing the games, after each game ends, the suit will recollect and reanalyze users' body data