Patika App v1.0
Patika App v1.0
Patika is a SaaS-based educational app designed to support children with developmental challenges. It provides engaging, interactive games and activities aimed at improving communication skills, helping children express themselves more effectively through tailored, user-friendly learning experiences.
Patika is a SaaS-based educational app designed to support children with developmental challenges. It provides engaging, interactive games and activities aimed at improving communication skills, helping children express themselves more effectively through tailored, user-friendly learning experiences.
Due to a signed NDA, I cannot share specific details about my work on Patika App v1.0, an early-stage educational app project for children with developmental challenges. For more info, contact me at btdesignservices@gmail.com
Due to a signed NDA, I cannot share specific details about my work on Patika App v1.0, an early-stage educational app project for children with developmental challenges. For more info, contact me at btdesignservices@gmail.com
Role:
Role:
Product Designer
Product Designer
Project Type:
Project Type:
SaaS
SaaS
Duration:
Duration:
Ongoing
Ongoing
Team:
Team:
5+ people
5+ people
01 Overview
01 Overview
Transforming Language
Development
Transforming Language
Development
I led the product design by leveraging research and thoughtful design to create an innovative tool that enhances communication skills for children and provides teachers and parents with effective progress-tracking tools.
I led the product design by leveraging research and thoughtful design to create an innovative tool that enhances communication skills for children and provides teachers and parents with effective progress-tracking tools.
02 The Problem
02 The Problem
Limited Access to Engaging
Educational Tools
Limited Access to Engaging
Educational Tools
Through our early research involving 20+ participants (parents and educators), we identified several key challenges that children with developmental delays face when using existing educational tools.
Through our early research involving 20+ participants (parents and educators), we identified several key challenges that children with developmental delays face when using existing educational tools.
75%
75%
of the children had minimal or moderate experience with technology, making ease of use critical.
of the children had minimal or moderate experience with technology, making ease of use critical.
30%
30%
of respondents mentioned a lack of engaging visual content, which impacted children’s ability to stay focused.
of respondents mentioned a lack of engaging visual content, which impacted children’s ability to stay focused.
15%
15%
of respondents noted difficulties in maintaining children’s attention with current platforms.
of respondents noted difficulties in maintaining children’s attention with current platforms.
Critical Thinking in Research
Critical Thinking in Research
Insight-Driven Design
Strategy
Insight-Driven Design
Strategy
By conducting a thorough analysis of both quantitative and qualitative data, we uncovered that most children struggled not only with the usability of the apps but also with staying engaged for extended periods.
By conducting a thorough analysis of both quantitative and qualitative data, we uncovered that most children struggled not only with the usability of the apps but also with staying engaged for extended periods.
This informed our design strategy to create an interface that was not only easy to navigate but also captivating enough to maintain the child’s attention throughout their learning journey.
This informed our design strategy to create an interface that was not only easy to navigate but also captivating enough to maintain the child’s attention throughout their learning journey.
"The children lose interest as there’s a lack of visual content in the app, it ia difficult to keep them engaged for long periods."
"The children lose interest as there’s a lack of visual content in the app, it ia difficult to keep them engaged for long periods."
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
"It wasn’t too hard for the children to use the app, but they couldn’t stay interested for long periods."
"It wasn’t too hard for the children to use the app, but they couldn’t stay interested for long periods."
Special Education Teacher (SET)
Special Education Teacher (SET)
03 The Solution
03 The Solution
An Intuitive, Gamified,
and Accessible App
An Intuitive, Gamified,
and Accessible App
To address the challenges, I developed Patika by incorporating interactive visuals, simplifying navigation for ease of use, and integrating voice recognition and storytelling for engaging learning tools.
To address the challenges, I developed Patika by incorporating interactive visuals, simplifying navigation for ease of use, and integrating voice recognition and storytelling for engaging learning tools.
Interactive Learning
Tools
Voice recognition and interactive storytelling, requested by 75% of educators and parents, encourage active participation and make language development fun.
Ease of Use
Simplified navigation ensures 70% of children with minimal tech experience can use the app independently, catering to their developmental needs.
Visual Engagement
The app uses vibrant visuals and gamification, such as rewards and progress tracking, to keep children engaged and motivated throughout their learning journey.
Interactive Learning Tools
Voice recognition and interactive storytelling, requested by 75% of educators and parents, encourage active participation and make language development fun.
Ease of Use
Simplified navigation ensures 70% of children with minimal tech experience can use the app independently, catering to their developmental needs.
Visual Engagement
The app uses vibrant visuals and gamification, such as rewards and progress tracking, to keep children engaged and motivated throughout their learning journey.
Critical Thinking in Design
Critical Thinking in Design
Data-Driven Design
Iteration
Data-Driven Design
Iteration
By emphasizing user-centered design and focusing on user feedback, we developed a product that adapts to both the cognitive abilities and preferences of the children.
By emphasizing user-centered design and focusing on user feedback, we developed a product that adapts to both the cognitive abilities and preferences of the children.
We implemented a dynamic learning path, ensuring that lessons adjusted according to individual student performance, further personalizing the experience for every user.
We implemented a dynamic learning path, ensuring that lessons adjusted according to individual student performance, further personalizing the experience for every user.
04 User Testing
04 User Testing
Validating the Impact
of Patika
Validating the Impact
of Patika
Once we developed the prototype, we conducted user testing with 12 participants (parents and educators) in Turkey. The feedback reinforced the effectiveness of the app and helped refine its features.
Once we developed the prototype, we conducted user testing with 12 participants (parents and educators) in Turkey. The feedback reinforced the effectiveness of the app and helped refine its features.
92%
of users found the app easy to navigate, commenting that the design was intuitive and user-friendly.
83%
of educators expressed that the app could help them centralize language development activities.
75%
of testers highlighted 5W1H exercises and voice recognition as the most valuable features, enhancing communication skills.
92%
of users found the app easy to navigate, commenting that the design was intuitive and user-friendly.
83%
of educators expressed that the app could help them centralize language development activities.
75%
of testers highlighted 5W1H exercises and voice recognition as the most valuable features, enhancing communication skills.
05 The Current Status
05 The Current Status
Innovation Under
Development
Innovation Under
Development
Although the app is still in development, the user testing phase has provided valuable insights into how the Patika App will perform upon launch. The feedback from educators and parents allowed us to refine the user experience and address critical areas of improvement.
Although the app is still in development, the user testing phase has provided valuable insights into how the Patika App will perform upon launch. The feedback from educators and parents allowed us to refine the user experience and address critical areas of improvement.
Task Completion Rate
After simplifying navigation and reducing the number of visible options per screen, the task completion rate increased by 25%.
Time-on-task
Simplifying interactions and automating processes for teachers resulted in a 20% reduction in the time required to complete a task.
Error Rate
There was a 15% decrease in navigation-related errors after revising the interface.
Satisfaction Score
Educator satisfaction during testing increased to 4/5
after refining features based on their feedback.
Satisfaction Score
Educator satisfaction during testing increased to 4/5
after refining features based on their feedback.
Satisfaction Score
Educator satisfaction during testing increased to 4/5 after refining features based on their feedback.
Task Completion Rate
After simplifying navigation and reducing the number of visible options per screen, the task completion rate increased by 25%.
Time-on-task
Simplifying interactions and automating processes for teachers resulted in a 20% reduction in the time required to complete a task.
Error Rate
There was a 15% decrease in navigation-related errors after revising the interface.
Berke
Product Designer
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Berke
Product Designer
Thank You for Your Interest.
If you have any questions or need further information regarding my personal projects, please feel free to contact me.
I’m more than happy to share additional insights, details, or provide clarifications. I'm always available to assist and discuss how these projects align with your needs or interests.
UX/UI Design & Research
Middle School Profile
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