We had the distinct pleasure to interview award winning designer Anyi Sun about their original and creative App design work. Anyi Sun is an award-winning communication designer, that makes our world a better place with their original app works.
Anyi Sun ("AS") answered Design Interview ("DI") questions about their award-winning work Carbon Commute App. Interview questions prepared by Frank Scott.
AS : I am passionate about addressing global warming issues, and as a designer, I often think about how can I help tackle the environmental challenge through design. That is my motivation and inspiration behind my design.
AS : I wanted the app to feel refreshing and rewarding for users. Global warming is a huge and daunting problem to address, so I focused on motivating people and making the experience rewarding.
AS : There are more exciting features leveraging technologies that are on the roadmap for this app.
AS : The target customers are people who are also interested in helping address environmental problems but need some motivations and guidance to do so.
AS : I focused on designing an experience that is rewarding, delightful, and pleasant. The human-centered design process set this design apart.
AS : I used tools such as Sketch and Adobe Photoshop.
AS : Technology is heavily leveraged in this design. The progression of mobile technology inspired a few feature designs in the app.
AS : I conducted user research during the design process. I asked about potential users' motivations and pain points. Throughout the design process, I also recruited users to test the prototype and provide feedback.
