A smart home automation system.
The brief.
We collaborated with a global leader in designing a proof of concept for mobile applications tailored to the consumer, dealer, and enterprise audiences.With 48 existing apps in need of consolidation, our design focused on enhancing user experiences, streamlining branding, and integrating analytics to optimize performance.Initial designs included wireframes for connected home thermostat interfaces and next-generation energy management portals, ensuring seamless multi-platform usability for both B2C and B2B users.
Mobile app consolidation
Standardize dealer and consumer-facing apps for unified branding and consistent experience.
Tiered development
Design solutions across Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 connected home products, focusing on advanced automation features.
Analytics integration
Implement analytics to track user behavior and drive app improvements.
Multi-platform support
Develop for iOS, Android, and Windows platforms with seamless user experiences.
Our approach.
We started with an initial concept tailored for the iOS platform, focusing on creating a smart home hub app.The design prioritized managing key functionalities, including a smart thermostat for home temperature control and a light manager for seamless automation.Developed before the introduction of Apple HomeKit, the app aimed to deliver a standalone, intuitive solution for smart home users.
Home screen
Clean, elegant design with subtle animation emphasizes key features while equipping power users with essential smart home tools.
Changing temperature
Heating and cooling is indicated by a changing font color. Warm orange when heating up and ice blue for cooling down is coupled with a subtle pulsating animation for a great and useful effect.
Tool kit
Toolkit provides a host of actions to easily manage your smart, connected home. It's convenient position provides easy access and allows for easy scaling.
Night and day interface
Application interface changes depending on the time of the day. Bright white design creates an easily readable interface during the day and sleek, dark appearance makes it easy on the eyes at night.
Design consistency
Clean, unified visual approach provides consistent branding and Ul experience across all supported platforms.
Custom icon set
We designed custom icons for the app, giving it a distinctive look and enhancing its overall identity.
The outcome.
The final product featured a timeless design that combined minimalism with depth, leveraging skeuomorphic UI elements for an engaging, visually rich experience.Intuitive CTA switchers ensured ease of use, while the inclusion of day and night modes added functionality and aesthetic adaptability. The result was a user-friendly interface that continues to feel modern and relevant.
