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Persona

We carefully crafted personas based on online research, our understanding of Fitbits and well as interview on ground. This later helped to guide our decisions in the design process.

Personas: Welcome

Mr Tan

Behaviour

  • Exercises regularly

  • Lives with his children

  • In his free time, he hangs out with his friends

  • Has a smartphone but rarely uses it except to make calls

  • Not very interested in learning to use a new technology

Needs:​

  1. He wants to spend time with his friends and families and thus wants to stay healthy​

  2. He needs familiarity in his life

Mdm Ong

Behavior:

  • She goes around regularly in her estate to shop

  • All forms of exercise is limited to such walks

  • Independent, in relatively good health

  • She enjoys shopping

Needs:

  1. She needs motivation before she can exercise

  2. She is confident when she is travelling on her own 

  3. She wants to get shopping deals

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Mdm Diana

Behavior:

  • She mostly stays at home because she has mild dementia and she often forgets where her home is

  • She spends most of her time watching tv

Needs:

  1. She yearns to go out but she is afraid it'll cause her family to worry too much

  2. She wants an independent life again

Mr Sufian

Behavior:

  • He mostly stays at home because he had mild stroke a few months ago and has fainted on the road

  • He tries to stay active by taking care of his grandchildren at home

Needs:​

  1. He wants to go out alone but he is also afraid

  2. He wants to get healthier so he can become healthier again

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Mr Chandra

Behavior:

  • Works 9-5 job, leads a busy life

  • He does not have much time to exercise

  • He enjoys his work and prioritizes it above all 

Needs:

  1. He wants to live a healthier life so he can spend more time with his grandchildren

Personas: Our Team

How might we design a smartwatch for the elderly so that it is user-friendly and can benefit both the elderly and their caretakers?

Personas: Headliner
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