Project

Water Purification Backpack

The project aimed to create a sustainable and reliable water purification backpack for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring improved weight distribution and a mobile app for tracking water quality. The design process involved refining comfort, functionality, and eco-friendly materials, resulting in a product that combines practicality and sustainability, with seamless integration between the backpack and app.

Design Process

The process of designing the Water Purification Backpack involved brainstorming, refining for comfort and functionality, and integrating a water purification system. Through experimentation and revisions, I optimized weight distribution with a bladder-style water pouch and selected eco-friendly materials. The final design was enhanced with a companion mobile app, balancing practicality and sustainability for outdoor enthusiasts.

Backpack Sketch
Card Sketch
App Sketch

The Final Design

The goal of this project was to create a product from scratch that would benefit outdoor enthusiasts by providing a sustainable and reliable solution for accessing clean water on the go. The project focused on designing a durable water purification backpack that enhances comfort through better weight distribution and integrates a mobile app for tracking water quality. By addressing the needs of eco-conscious adventurers, the project aimed to offer a practical, high-performance product that supports a sustainable lifestyle while ensuring reliability and convenience for users.

Backpack and Water Pouch Design

Product:

This design integrates a sleek and lightweight backpack with a removable water pouch. The backpack is tailored for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring an ergonomic shape for comfort and durability. The water pouch includes an advanced filtration system, allowing users to purify water on the go. Its design ensures even weight distribution, enhancing portability while maintaining functionality. This setup aligns with sustainable and practical needs, providing clean water without relying on single-use plastic bottles.

Card Design for registration use

Card:

This card accompanies the Water Purification Backpack and serves as a quick and convenient way to connect users to the companion mobile app. Equipped with an NFC tag, users can simply scan the card to link their backpack and water pouch to the app instantly. Also, they can use the registration code on the card for manual entry. This dual functionality ensures accessibility for all users, enhancing their experience by providing seamless integration with the app for tracking, maintenance, and support.

App:

This app for the Water Purification Backpack offers a user-friendly design with features like secure registration, real-time purification tracking, and personalized notifications. Its clean blue-and-white interface ensures smooth navigation, aligning with eco-conscious and reliable functionality for outdoor users.

App Wireframes Designs

Seamless Functionality

I liked how the backpack and app seamlessly combined functionality, offering reliable water purification and helpful app features like water quality monitoring and purification progress tracking. The project felt innovative, practical, and eco-friendly.

Water Purification two app screen mockup

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