AR Office helps remote workers feel a sense of belonging and increase work productivity. In the AR office environment, users can interact by their character and have a meeting. Our WFH hardware can detect remote workers’ work status based on the sensor in real-time. Work status includes do not disturb, on the meeting, or taking a rest. It appears as a character in the AR office environment.
AR Office for Remote Workers
Platform
ios mobile app
AR Glasses
Web
Hardware & Sensor
My Role
Design Lead
Product strategy
User research
Information Architecture
User flow
Interaction design
Visual design
Usability testing
Laser cutting
Work Directly With
1 Software Developer
1 Backend Developer
1 UX Researcher
Duration
April - June (3 months)
Problem Statement
1 The number of remote workers is increasing
With the increase in remote work during the pandemic, the distinction between workspace and living space in home has become not clear. People need a space where they can focus to improve working efficiency in the same space.
2 Staying focused avoiding distractions
Difficulty staying focused and avoiding distractions were reported by 22% of global knowledge workers and are top concerns for both those with and without children.
3 Keeping up with what others are working on
WFH has made difficulty building/maintaining relationships, increased feelings of loneliness or isolation, and more difficulty staying aware of what others are working on.
Feel collective motivation
Foster a sense of belonging
Improve the overall communication
For better work productivity and collaboration with colleagues…
Final Solution
Easy to share work status with coworkers
With the increase in remote work during the pandemic, the distinction between workspace and living space in home has become not clear. People need a space where they can focus to improve working efficiency in the same space.
Put a phone away and focus.
The hardware’s sensordetects work status.
Difficulty staying focused and avoiding distractions were reported by 22% of global knowledge workers and are top concerns for both those with and without children.
Easy to communicate and respect other’s work mode.
WFH has made difficulty building/maintaining relationships, increased feelings of loneliness or isolation, and more difficulty staying aware of what others are working on.
Having a meeting at the AR meeting.
Easy to check team members’ available time and set meetings. Furthermore, users can have a meeting in the AR environment which makes them feel they are in the same environment and feel a sense of belonging.
