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App for Diagnosing
House Plant Issues 

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Project Overview

Houseplant enthusiasts require assistance understanding, maintaining, diagnosing issues, and treating their plants effectively. My role as a UX/UI designer was to develop a platform that meets these needs by providing intuitive tools and resources for understanding, maintaining, diagnosing, and treating plants.

My Role

Entire product design from research to conception, visualization and testing

Tools 

Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator

Duration

3 months

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Target Device

Mobile, Laptop

Problem

"Houseplant enthusiasts often seek assistance in understanding, maintaining, diagnosing issues, and treating their plants effectively."

Solution

"My user-friendly app diagnoses plant issues and provides optimal solutions, distinguishing itself with its simplicity and straightforwardness compared to others."

Reaserch

"I struggle with identifying plant issues accurately."

To grasp the problem and the user's requirements, I surveyed Google Forms, gathering responses from 30 houseplant enthusiasts. Below are excerpts from their answers and the data I compiled.

Pain Points

67%

Difficulty in Diagnosing

Users struggle with diagnosing plant issues accurately, leading to ineffective treatment and frustration.

73%

Identification Complexity

Users find it challenging to accurately identify plant issues, hindering effective treatment.

70%

Need for Guidance

Users express a desire for clear guidance on proper plant care routines to ensure healthy growth.

64%

Complex Solutions

Users feel overwhelmed by complex solutions offered by existing apps, seeking simpler alternatives for addressing plant problems.

Solutions

1

Offer clear solutions for common plant issues, using simple language for accessibility.

2

Create an app that diagnoses plant issues through photos for accurate solutions.

3

Designing a photo-based feature in the app to identify houseplants.

4

Keeping plant recognition and problem-solving simple and straightforward.

Personas

Design

Storyboard

User Flow & AI

Emily is concerned about her plant as its leaves are turning yellow.

Lo-Fi Prototype

Usability Testing & Iteration

"After conducting a usability test, I implemented changes based on the findings. Instead of continuously presenting all diagnoses and solutions, I organized them into two accessible categories, which users can access by clicking."

Design System

Plant Identification Flow 

Issue Identification Flow

Mobile App

Mobile Responsive website

Responsive Website for MacBook 

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