Still Waters
Finding calm in the chaos with a mindfulness app
Role
UX/UI Designer
Duration
2 weeks
Tools
Figma, Adobe Illustrator
01 Overview
A meditation and mindfulness app designed to help users build consistent meditation habits through personalized sessions, progress tracking, and guided experiences
02 Problem&Goal
Users struggle to maintain consistent meditation practice.Existing apps feel overwhelming with too many options and complicated interfaces.There is a lack of personalization for different experience levels.
Users struggle to maintain consistent meditation practice.Existing apps feel overwhelming with too many options and complicated interfaces.There is a lack of personalization for different experience levels.
03 Research Insights
Interviewed 8 meditation practitioners—consistency is the biggest challenge
Personalized session lengths increase completion rates
Visual progress tracking drives engagement
04 Design Decision
Adaptive session recommendations
AI-powered suggestions based on time of day, mood, and user history create personalized experiences.
Adaptive session recommendations
AI-powered suggestions based on time of day, mood, and user history create personalized experiences.
Minimalist interface design
Clean, calming UI with subtle animations reduces cognitive load and promotes relaxation.
Progress visualization
Beautiful streak calendars and mindful minutes tracking motivate consistent practice.
05 Design Showcase
06 Outcome & Impact
72%
user retention after 30 days
3.2x
higher completion with personalized session
65%
retrun rate with progress tracking
07 Key Learning
Less is more: Simplicity in design directly correlates with user calm and session completion rates
Personalization matters: One-size-fits-all meditation doesn't work—adaptive content drives engagement
Gentle gamification: Progress tracking motivates without creating stress or pressure
08Interactive Prototype
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