Objective:
Develop a user-friendly parking app to improve the parking experience at the University of Minnesota, particularly for students and visitors without parking permits.
Develop a user-friendly parking app to improve the parking experience at the University of Minnesota, particularly for students and visitors without parking permits.
Context:
Through user research and brainstorming common campus challenges, parking emerged as a major frustration among students, staff, and guests. Difficulty locating available spots and a lack of real-time updates contribute to daily inconvenience.
Through user research and brainstorming common campus challenges, parking emerged as a major frustration among students, staff, and guests. Difficulty locating available spots and a lack of real-time updates contribute to daily inconvenience.
Design Goals:
Provide real-time notifications of available parking spots
Make navigation to open lots easier and more intuitive
Prioritize usability for non-permit holders
Reduce time spent searching for parking
Create a smooth, accessible digital experience tailored to campus life
Outcome:
An intuitive parking app that streamlines the search for on-campus parking, easing daily stress and making the University of Minnesota more accessible for everyone.
An intuitive parking app that streamlines the search for on-campus parking, easing daily stress and making the University of Minnesota more accessible for everyone.
