SLEEP STRIKERS
SLEEP STRIKERS
An App Helping Achieve Your Mission: Get Better Sleep.
An App Helping Achieve Your Mission: Get Better Sleep.




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PROJECT SUMMARY
PROJECT SUMMARY
UI/UX Design, Wireframes, User Research
UI/UX Design, Wireframes, User Research
CHALLENGE
CHALLENGE
Research and design a digital app to help college students with sleep.
Research and design a digital app to help college students with sleep.
SOLUTION
SOLUTION
Sleep Strikers is an app that uses gamification through avatars and scoreboards to incentivize students to prioritize their sleep quality
and more easily navigate external factors that are within their control.
Sleep Strikers is an app that uses gamification through avatars and scoreboards to incentivize students to prioritize their sleep quality
and more easily navigate external factors that are within their control.
9 WEEKS
9 WEEKS
GROUP PROJECT
GROUP PROJECT

For undergraduate STEM students, residential and shared living environments are one of the primary factors for their inconsistent sleep schedules and sleeping habits.
For undergraduate STEM students, residential and shared living environments are one of the primary factors for their inconsistent sleep schedules and sleeping habits.
This consistent lack of quality sleep has been shown to negatively impact their academic performance and mental health.
This consistent lack of quality sleep has been shown to negatively impact their academic performance and mental health.
Open App
Open App
Set Sleep Goals
Set Sleep Goals
Create / Join Groups
Create / Join Groups
Track Progress
Track Progress
Post Events / Notes
Post Events / Notes
Track Progress
Track Progress
Check Final Leaderboard
Check Final Leaderboard
Check Leaderboard
Check Leaderboard
Sexton-Radek K, Hartley A (2013), (Hershner S & Chervin R (2014)
Sexton-Radek K, Hartley A (2013), (Hershner S & Chervin R (2014)
Share Tech
Share Tech
Share
Share
Share
Share
OPTIMIZE SLEEP ENVIRONMENTS
OPTIMIZE SLEEP ENVIRONMENTS
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Facilitate clear communication to help friends or roommates to be more mindful of sleeping habits
Shared schedule to lay out events / plans for the week
Facilitate clear communication to help friends or roommates to be more mindful of sleeping habits
Shared schedule to lay out events / plans for the week


Fixed Paint Point: Tap event to clearly see all details
Fixed Paint Point: Tap event to clearly see all details
Pain points were noted through interviews and task walkthroughs (think aloud)
Pain points were noted through interviews and task walkthroughs (think aloud)










Post notes to select groups with small updates about bedtime, disturbances, or upcoming plan reminders
Notes can be posted at any time with a filter to post to profile or as an anonymous notification
Anonymous allows users who reported acquaintance relationships to still feel comfortable sharing updates
Post notes to select groups with small updates about bedtime, disturbances, or reminders
Notes can be posted at any time with a filter to post to profile or as an anonymous notification
Anonymous allows acquaintance relationships users to feel comfortable sharing updates








Fixed Paint Point: Select any week to view past data
Fixed Paint Point: Select any week to view past data
MAINTAIN CONSISTENT SCHEDULES
MAINTAIN CONSISTENT SCHEDULES
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Communicate clear sleeping statistics and patterns so users can validate their progress and benefits
Progress includes showing hours of sleep, disturbance reports from fellow members, and goal completion
Communicate clear sleeping statistics and patterns so users can validate their progress and benefits
Progress includes showing hours of sleep, disturbance reports from fellow members, and goal completion






REDUCE PRE-BEDTIME SCREENTIME
REDUCE PRE-BEDTIME SCREENTIME
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Gamification with avatars and night theme to create intrinsic motivation and a positive (fun) mindset
Leaderboard shows current rankings of all members of the group and a pre-set task for lowest scoring
Reduce screen time to meet sleep goals earns points!
Gamification with avatars and night theme to create intrinsic motivation and a positive (fun) mindset
Leaderboard shows current rankings of all members of the group and a pre-set task for lowest scoring
Reduce screen time to meet sleep goals earns points!
Fixed Paint Point:
Fixed Paint Point:
Fixed Paint Point: Tap info icon to see score breakdown
Fixed Paint Point: Tap info icon to see score breakdown

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