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User Research

Decoding User Insights to Elevate the Wizpak Experience

User Research

Through surveys and interviews with 72 users, we identified key preferences: audiophiles value technical details, while casual listeners prioritize ease of use and aesthetics.

User Research Takeaways

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High Demand for Sound Quality

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Digital Audio
Demonstations

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Importance of Technical

Education

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Visual Demonstrations       

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Design & Iterate

Building Solutions Through Strategic Iterations

Design Planning

Seamless user flows guide users to explore the Sound Discovery Page via multiple touchpoints, including through social media and product pages.

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Wireframe Approach

Lo-fi wireframes explored layouts for the Sound Discovery Page, focusing on usability and engagement through iterative feedback.

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DESIGN PROCESS

Design Decisions

Style tiles refined Wizpak’s aesthetic with a modern black-and-white palette and soft blue accents, tested with Maze to ensure optimal user engagement.

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Prototype

Audio Arena

A feature on Wizpak's Sound Discovery page that allows users to compare Wizpak speakers with competitors. Customize your experience by selecting environments and distances to hear the unmatched sound quality Wizpak delivers.

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Selects Comparison Speaker
Selects Environment
Distance Selection
User Plays Audio Comparison

FINAL DESIGN

Sound Discovery

A central page designed to educate users and provide immersive tools to compare Wizpak speakers to competitors in real-world scenarios.

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Impact

Within three months of launching the Audio Arena and Sound Discovery Page, Wizpak saw a 63% increase in overall revenue and a 43% boost in conversion rates. By providing interactive, real-time audio comparisons, user engagement soared with an 85% open rate—demonstrating the power of immersive design in e-commerce.
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Concluding Takeaways

This project highlights the impact of leveraging user-centered research and interactive features to redefine luxury audio experiences. By combining technical depth with elegant design, we bridged the gap between product innovation and consumer excitement—showcasing the potential of strategic UX/UI in driving tangible business results.
Testing & Iteration

We conducted user tests to validate core features and pinpoint usability hurdles, ensuring our parking solution truly addressed user frustrations. Here’s what we learned—and how we adapted.

75%

of users felt an immediate sense of "audio sophistication" when viewing the redesigned Sound Discovery page.

Iteration: Refine the visual identity to emphasize pro sound equipment, ensuring a polished and premium aesthetic.

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of users associated their first impression with "technical brilliance"

Iteration: Refine UI hierarchy and imagery to reinforce Wizpak’s positioning as a professional-grade audio brand

30%

of users struggled to navigate back to previous sections, leading to frustration and drop-offs.

Iteration: Implement persistent breadcrumbs, intuitive back buttons to ensure seamless navigation and reduce frustration.

60%

of users wanted a more detailed explanation of speaker components, feeling some descriptions were too surface-level.

Iteration: Enhance product descriptions with interactive tooltips, comparison charts, to make technical details more engaging and digestible.

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Distance

Simulating various listening distances reveals how Wizpak’s multi-component setup maintains clarity, even in larger or open spaces.

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Volume

Comparing speakers at identical volume percentages clarifies how Wizpak’s sound quality stands out under fair, apples-to-apples conditions.

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Listening Device

Optimizing audio for different devices (headphones, external speakers) mirrors real-world usage, giving users an accurate preview of sound.

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Song Selection

Allowing users to pick genres (EDM, jazz, classical) ensures each audio test reflects real listening preferences, showcasing Wizpak’s versatility.

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Environment

Testing sound in diverse environments (open areas or enclosed rooms) highlights Wizpak’s adaptability to different acoustic conditions.

Empathizing for all the User

Understanding Wizpak’s Diverse Audience

User Personas

Two personas emerged: Audiophiles who demand superior sound specifications and Stylish Casual Listeners who prioritize aesthetics and functionality.

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Project Overview

I designed an interactive platform that helps users discover and compare Wizpak's speakers, making it easier to experience and choose high-fidelity audio online.

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The Challenge

Wizpak's users lacked a way to experience Wizpak’s superior sound when shopping online, leading to uncertainty in purchase decisions.

Timeline

2022 - 2023

Role

Lead Product Designer

CLient

Wizpak

TASKS

UX/UI

Research

Prototyping

Wizpak the Brand

Wizpak combines high-end studio-quality sound with luxury bag design, rethinking portable audio. Known for collaborations with fashion houses like MCM and Neil Barrett, Wizpak has become a favorite among artists such as Billie Eilish, offering studio-grade listening on the go.
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Our Solution to the Dilemma 

Creating Interactive Features to Showcase Wizpak’s Sound Quality

Sound Discovery Page

A central hub designed to educate users and provide immersive tools to compare Wizpak speakers to competitors in real-world scenarios.

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Sound Discovery Page

Audio Arena Feature

Audio Arena Feature

A standout feature allowing users to evaluate sound quality dynamically across different environments and distances.

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