SongBird Karaoke App
Credit
California Institute of the Arts
Software
Adobe illustrator, Adobe After Effect, Figma
Project Overview
I embarked on my first UI/UX project with the goal of creating a fun and inclusive karaoke app for people of all ages. This project was part of the UX Design Fundamentals course offered by the California Institute of the Arts on Coursera. Through this course, I gained valuable insights and skills, empowering me to create compelling UI/UX designs. The success of this project has fueled my excitement to take on future projects and further refine my abilities.
This project has been a significant learning journey, equipping me with a solid foundation in UI/UX design. With newfound knowledge and skills, I eagerly anticipate my next project, ready to explore different domains and create engaging digital experiences that effectively meet user needs. I am excited to contribute to the field of UI/UX design and confident in my ability to design experiences that captivate and resonate with users.
The Challenge
Developing this karaoke app poses challenges in obtaining song rights and requiring a robust server for storage. However, I am actively researching solutions to overcome these obstacles. By navigating licensing agreements and exploring partnerships, I aim to offer a diverse song selection while adhering to copyright laws. Additionally, I am investigating scalable server options to accommodate the app's storage needs. With thorough research and careful planning, I am confident in bringing this app to life in the future and providing an enjoyable karaoke experience for users of all ages.
Objective
This karaoke app aims to provide users of all ages with a seamless and enjoyable platform for singing and engaging with music. By offering a user-friendly interface and a diverse selection of songs, the app seeks to create a fun and immersive karaoke experience. It encourages social interaction, fosters a sense of community, and provides a means for users to express themselves through music. The ultimate objective is to bring joy, entertainment, and a fulfilling singing experience to users who share a passion for music.
Persona Development
In the persona development process, the primary goal is to create a target audience that spans people of all ages. By encompassing a diverse range of age groups, the karaoke app aims to appeal to a broad demographic and ensure inclusivity. The objective is to design an app experience that accommodates the preferences, needs, and technical abilities of users from young children to older adults. Through thoughtful research and user-centered design, the persona development strives to create relatable and engaging personas that represent the varied interests and characteristics of individuals across different age groups. By targeting people of all ages, the karaoke app aspires to foster a sense of community, bring joy, and provide a platform for musical expression that transcends generational boundaries.
User flows
Wireframes
I have prioritized the design of the app's essential features: the singing page, feed page, and me page. These sections serve as the primary functions of the app, enabling users to perform, discover, and manage their karaoke experiences effectively.
The singing page offers users the ability to browse and select songs, view synchronized lyrics, and record their performances. On the feed page, users can explore a curated feed showcasing performances from other users, fostering engagement and community interaction. By providing a platform for users to connect, share feedback, and discover new talent, the feed page enhances the social aspect of the app.
