Kids Chef is a tool that help children to learn and build up passion in cooking. The app provides various levels of recipes for target users to challenge themselves. It also highlights with award system and diary function to help our users to track their activities. Kids Chef’s primary target users include children and adults who are assist children and ensure their safety.

Overview

Project Duration:

June 2023 to July 2023

Responsibilities:

Conducting interviews, paper and digital wireframing, low and high-fidelity prototyping, conducting usability studies, accounting for accessibility, iterating on designs, determining information architecture, and responsive design.

Our Solution

Design an app for users to easily engage and learn how to cook.

The Problem

Children are looking for kids-friendly cooking platform for them to learn.

Persona | User Journey

Caitlyn is a student who has zero experience in cooking that needs easy recipes to guide her to complete her goal.

Wilson is a student who needs exciting healthy recipes for him to challenge himself, because he most of the recipes are not easy accessing.

Competitive Audit

An audit of a few competitor’s products provided direction on gaps and opportunities to address with the Kids Chef app.

Wireframing

Usability Study: Findings

Recipes

People preferred clear indications between ingredients and shopping list.

Shopping List

People had difficulty knowing what they already add to the list.

Filter

People want quicker access to recipes.

Mockups

Before usability study

Based on the insights from the usability studies, I applied design changes like providing a clear section of recipe description, ingredients and shopping list.