Jovan Pop-Petrov
Overview
Easteclinic Center is a leading healthcare service provider that sought to develop a user-friendly web application for their clinics. The primary objectives were to streamline the booking process, improve patient engagement, and enhance the overall user experience. My role involved utilizing Figma to craft an intuitive interface and create interactive prototypes.
Objectives
🚑 Streamline Booking Process: Simplify appointment scheduling for patients and administrative staff.
🚑 Enhance Patient Engagement: Provide features that keep patients informed and engaged with their healthcare.
🚑 Improve User Experience: Ensure the application is easy to navigate and use for all user demographics.
Design Process
Research & Planning:
🚑 Stakeholder Interviews: Gathered requirements and expectations from healthcare providers and administrative staff.
🚑 User Personas: Developed detailed personas to understand the needs and behaviors of different user groups, including patients and clinic staff.
🚑 Competitor Analysis: Studied existing healthcare applications to identify best practices and areas for improvement.
UX Design:
🚑 User Flows: Mapped out user journeys to ensure seamless navigation and interaction within the app.
🚑 Wireframes: Created wireframes for each key screen, focusing on functionality and user-friendly layouts.
🚑 Prototyping: Built interactive prototypes in Figma to simulate user interactions and gather feedback.
UI Design:
🚑 Visual Design: Designed a clean and modern interface using a consistent color palette, typography, and iconography to create a professional look.
🚑 Interactive Elements: Developed interactive components like buttons, forms, and navigation menus to enhance user engagement.
🚑 Accessibility: Ensured the design adhered to accessibility standards, making it usable for people with disabilities.
Key Features
🚑 Appointment Booking: Easy-to-use scheduling system allowing patients to book, reschedule, or cancel appointments.
🚑 Patient Dashboard: Personalized dashboard displaying upcoming appointments, medical history, and health tips.
🚑 Notifications: Automated reminders for appointments, medication schedules, and follow-up visits.
🚑 Doctor Profiles: Detailed profiles of healthcare providers, including specialties, qualifications, and patient reviews.
🚑 Telehealth Integration: Option for virtual consultations through secure video calls.
Challenges & Solutions
Ensuring User-Friendliness:
🚑 Challenge: Designing an interface that caters to both tech-savvy and non-tech-savvy users.
🚑 Solution: Conducted extensive user testing with diverse groups to refine the design and ensure it met various needs.
Data Privacy:
🚑 Challenge: Handling sensitive patient information securely.
🚑 Solution: Collaborated with developers to implement robust security measures, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Scalability:
🚑 Challenge: Designing an application that can grow with the clinic’s expanding services.
🚑 Solution: Created a flexible design system that allows for easy addition of new features and modules.
Outcome
The Easteclinic Center web application successfully met its objectives, providing a streamlined booking process, enhancing patient engagement, and delivering an improved user experience. The intuitive interface and interactive prototypes developed in Figma received positive feedback from both patients and clinic staff.
Conclusion
The Easteclinic Center project was a significant achievement, demonstrating the impact of user-centric design in healthcare. By focusing on the needs of patients and healthcare providers, the application has made a positive difference in how clinics operate and engage with their patients.
Tools Used
Design: Figma
Prototyping: Figma
Collaboration: Slack, Trello