Livia بەرنامە by Xianghan Wang, Jing Yao and Rui Xi

Livia بەرنامە by Xianghan Wang, Jing Yao and Rui Xi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Xelata A' Design Award a Zîvîn in Dîzayna Hilbera Dîjîtal Competition Category.

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Livia بەرنامە

by Xianghan Wang, Jing Yao and Rui Xi

Client: Xianghan Wwang, Jing Yao, Rui Xi

Xelata A' Design Award a Zîvîn Winner in Hilbera Dîjîtal Category

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The Design

About Livia بەرنامە

لیڤیا هاوەڵێکی دیجیتاڵی بە هێزی زیرەکی دەستکردیە کە دروستکراوە بۆ پێشکەشکردنی پشتگیری سۆزداری لە ڕێگەی کارلێکی بیرەوەری، شوێنکەوتنی دۆخی دەروونی و بەشداریکردنی فرەچالاکانە. بە جیاوازی لە چاتبۆتە باوەکان، لیڤیا ئەزموونەکانی بەکارهێنەر لە بیردەکاتەوە، گفتوگۆ دەستپێدەکات و بەدەمدا پەرەدەسێنێت. تەکنەلۆژیای AR یەکخراو لیڤیا دەهێنێتە ناو جیهانی ڕاستەقینە و ئامادەبوونێکی نوقمبوو دروستدەکات، لەکاتێکدا لەگەڵ کاتژمێری زیرەکدا گونجان دڵنیایی لە پشتگیری بەردەوام و لە کاتی ڕاستەقینەدا دەکات. بە تێکەڵکردنی هاوەڵایەتی زیرەکی دەستکرد لەگەڵ زیرەکی سۆزداری وەک مرۆڤ، لیڤیا پێناسەی چۆنیەتی تەکنەلۆژیا دووبارە دەکاتەوە لە پەروەردەکردنی پەیوەندییە واتادارەکان و باشترکردنی خۆشگوزەرانی.

The Recognition

About the Xelata A' Design Award a Zîvîn

Livia بەرنامە xelatgirê Xelata A' Design Award a Zîvîn e, nasîneke bi awayekî awarte bi prestîj ku ji sêwiranên di asta herî bilind de, xweşik û bibandor re tê dayîn. Xelatgirên Zîvînê karên pir birûsk û pir afirîner in, yên ku pisporiya hêja, jêhatîbûn û zîrekiya sêwiranerên xwe nîşan didin. Tê hêvîkirin ku Livia بەرنامە karekî mînak, pir pîşekar û bi kûrahî nûjen be. Ev sêwirana bi Zîvînê serketî vedîtineke berbiçav û hatiye sitayişkirin e ku ji bo fireh kirina sînorên huner, zanist, sêwiran û teknolojiyê tevkarî dike. Livia بەرنامە afirandinek e ku gelek kes çavê xwe lê dikin, daxwazan şiyar dike, hestên erênî tîne û heyirînê çêdike.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Livia redefines digital companionship, offering genuine support by remembering conversations, preferences, and emotions. Unlike chatbots, she provides the warmth of a trusted friend through personalized interactions. By creating judgment-free spaces, Livia addresses global loneliness. Stepping into real-world environments for interactive experiences through AR, while smartwatch integration ensures always-available support. Through intuitive design, Livia makes AI feel personal and alive.
Dimensions & Packaging: Android or iOS/watchOS operating systems
Tags: AI, Companion App, Mental Health, Emotional Support, AR
Production Technology: Livia was developed using AI technologies, including natural language processing, memory systems, and emotion recognition algorithms. The design process prioritized user-centric methodologies, incorporating iterative testing and feedback loops to refine its intuitive interface. AR functionality leverages real-time spatial mapping to create immersive interactions, while seamless integration across devices, including smartwatches, ensures a cohesive and accessible user experience.
Design Challenge: The biggest challenge was making Livia feel truly "alive" by combining emotional intelligence with proactive engagement. We struggled to balance advanced AI features like memory recall, mood tracking, and AR with accessibility. External factors like ensuring data privacy and seamless multi-device integration added complexity. Overcoming these challenges required iterative design, real-world user feedback, and innovative use of emotion-driven technology to build a lifelike, empathetic companion.
Research: We conducted user-centric research to address loneliness and enhance digital companionship. Using surveys, interviews, and usability tests with diverse participants, we identified a need for proactive engagement and emotional personalization. Insights shaped Livia's AR interactions, memory systems, and mood tracking, creating a lifelike, accessible companion. The research impacts society by tackling loneliness and design by redefining standards for AI-driven emotional support.
Inspiration: Livia was designed to address global loneliness and the barriers to mental health support, with nearly one in four people worldwide experiencing loneliness. Stigma, high costs, and limited access leave many without help. Livia offers a personalized, always-accessible companion that uses memory systems and mood tracking to build meaningful connections. It provides a safe, judgment-free space for users to process emotions and feel understood, ensuring tailored, and readily available support.
Project Duration: The project started in May 2024 in California, US.
Operation Flow: Livia operates through simple, user friendly interactions. Users can call, text, or use AR mode to engage with Livia, who responds with empathy and memory-driven insights. Key features include mood tracking, proactive checkins, and personalized journaling. AR brings Livia into the user's space for lifelike interactions, while smartwatch integration ensures constant support. This seamless flow fosters meaningful connections, making Livia a companion that feels truly alive and attentive.
Team Members: Xianghan Wang, Jing Yao, Rui Xi
Image Credits: Xianghan Wang, Jing Yao, Rui Xi