Fingerfoods
Objective
Conducting Ethnographic research on Biohacking in context of the people of Savannah to learn the understanding of Biohacking through their perspective and create an offering for the same.
Challenge
Using tools and methods of ethnographic research to find insights from the stakeholders of the system. The challenges in the project were to create an environment where users were comfortable to provide information about their personal life.
Solution
From the insights generated from the research, we created a Fingerfoods to assist professionals to create a healthy balanced lifestyle in their busy scheduled life.
Contribution
In a team of 7 designers from different domains of design, my role consisted of development of research questions through conducting secondary research, analysis of user insights, creation of solution abiding to the insights and creating the final offering through a showcase event for the same.
As the maker of the team, I also provided the team with practical solutions for the cultural probe as well as the display units for the final showcase.
Secondary Research
Using tools of secondary research like popular media scanning, publications research and literature reviews, we created a mind-map of different subject areas of Biohacking.
Primary Research
Using tools of direct user insight generation like observation, surveys and cultural probing using questions generated from secondary research.
Analysis and Insight Generation
From the data collected from secondary and primary data, the qualitative and quantitative data collected from various user groups. These insights were noted on
Yellow Post- It - Direct voice user
Blue Post - It - Clustered user stories
Pink Post - It - Themes from Blue post it cluster
Ideation
From the analyzed and affinitized design insights,concepts for a drink dispensing solution were visualized.
Final offering
Finger food is an innovative product that dispenses a calculated nutrient shot every time a user touches the touch screen.
The touch screen is an inductive sensor which studies the bodies vitals to dose the nutrient shot according to the users dietary need.
Showcase
To gather feedback and unveil the final offering to our stakeholders we organized a showcase event displaying our journey and our solution - Finger Foods