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Talent Search Verktøy for artistoppdagelse av Qihang Zhang and Ruijingya Tang

Designet Talent Search Verktøy for artistoppdagelse av Qihang Zhang and Ruijingya Tang er en høyt ansett vinner av den svært prestisjetunge 2025 A' Design Award i Jern i konkurransekategorien Grensesnitt-, Interaksjons- og Brukeropplevelsedesign.


JernGrensesnitt· 2025

Talent Search Verktøy for artistoppdagelse

av Qihang Zhang and Ruijingya Tang

Klient: Chartmetric

Vinner av A' Design Award i Jern i kategorien Grensesnitt

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Designet

Om Talent Search Verktøy for artistoppdagelse

Talent Search er et nettbasert verktøy for oppdagelse av musikktalenter. Verktøyet hjelper A&R-fagfolk (artist og repertoar) med å finne fremvoksende artister med sterkt vekstpotensial. Data fra strømmetjenester og sosiale medier omgjøres til tydelige, interaktive visualiseringer med diagrammer, filtre og rangeringer. Et evaluerende fargesystem støtter rask sammenligning av ytelsesmålinger. Talent Search reduserer avhengigheten av personlige nettverk og subjektiv vurdering. Designet har som mål å gjøre talentevaluering mer objektiv, mer effektiv og mer åpen for nye artister.

Anerkjennelsen

Om A' Design Award i Jern

Talent Search Verktøy for artistoppdagelse er vinner av A' Design Award i Jern, en prestisjefylt anerkjennelse som tildeles gode design som oppfyller de profesjonelle og industrielle kravene man forventer av veldesignede skaperverk. Jernvinnere viser stor dyktighet, høy spesialisering, ekspertforståelse og kreativ kapasitet hos skaperne. Talent Search Verktøy for artistoppdagelse forventes å være et høyt ansett, beundret og verdsatt skaperverk som er praktisk og nyskapende. Dette designet, som har vunnet A' Design Award i Jern, integrerer bransjens beste praksis og har kompetente tekniske egenskaper knyttet til kunnskap og talent. Talent Search Verktøy for artistoppdagelse respekteres for sin grundighet og er utformet for å gi forbedringer i livskvalitet som bidrar til å gjøre verden til et bedre sted.

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Krediteringer, teammedlemmer og tekniske detaljer levert av designeren.

Unike Egenskaper
Talent Search streamlines music scouting by leveraging data-driven insights to identify emerging artists with strong growth potential. Unlike traditional methods reliant on network referrals, it provides quantifiable performance metrics, reducing bias and scaling global talent discovery. Its intuitive design ensures data interpretability, employing accessible visualizations and an evaluative color system to enhance decision-making for industry professionals.
Dimensjoner og Emballasje
Talent Search runs on Chartmetric’s web-based analytics platform, utilizing a scalable backend to process large volumes of streaming and social data in real time. It employs advanced data analytics for trend detection, statistical normalization techniques for data accuracy, and an interactive front-end with dynamic filtering and visualization capabilities. Optimized for efficiency, it ensures seamless navigation through complex datasets, enabling precise and data-driven talent scouting decisions.
Stikkord
Talent scouting, emerging artists, music analytics, data-driven A&R, streaming insights, social media analysis, artist discovery, music industry tool, performance metrics, data visualization
Produksjonsteknologi
Talent Search was developed using a user-centered design approach, integrating industry research, stakeholder interviews, and iterative prototyping. Data visualization techniques enhance interpretability, employing a diverging color scale for evaluative metrics and a sequential scale for neutral data. Built within Chartmetric’s analytics platform, it leverages advanced data analytics to process streaming and social data, delivering actionable insights that empower A&R professionals in talent scouting.
Designutfordring
The biggest challenge was translating complex music industry data into intuitive, actionable insights. A&R teams rely on multiple fragmented sources, and making diverse data—from streaming numbers to social engagement—easily interpretable required extensive iteration. Balancing usability with analytical depth was key. We overcame this by refining data visualization techniques, ensuring clarity without oversimplification, and addressing industry bias by prioritizing transparent, equitable metrics.
Forskning
We conducted mixed-methods research to address inefficiencies in music talent scouting. The goal was to create a data-driven tool that enhances A&R decision-making. We used stakeholder interviews, competitive analysis, and data analytics to understand user needs. Data was collected through industry consultations and Chartmetric’s database. Participants included A&R teams from record labels, streaming platforms, and management agencies.

Findings revealed that traditional scouting is subjective and network-dependent, making it hard to identify emerging artists early. Our research highlighted the need for transparent, interpretable data to support talent evaluation. Based on these insights, we designed Talent Search to present key growth metrics through interactive visualizations, enabling more informed and efficient scouting.

This innovation has reshaped talent discovery by providing objective, scalable insights that reduce bias and expand access to industry opportunities. By democratizing data, Talent Search allows promising artists—regardless of background—to gain recognition based on measurable success. It streamlines business operations for A&R professionals while fostering a more inclusive and data-driven approach to music scouting.
Inspirasjon
Talent Search was inspired by the need for a scalable, data-driven approach to music scouting. Traditional methods rely on industry connections and live performances, limiting accessibility and objectivity. Our design leverages advanced analytics to surface promising artists early, empowering professionals with actionable insights. Rooted in research on music industry trends and A&R workflows, it ensures clarity, efficiency, and fairness in talent evaluation.
Prosjektvarighet
The project commenced in May 2023 in California and concluded in November 2024. After an 18-month development period, the Talent Search tool was officially launched on November 7, 2024.
Driftsflyt
Talent Search allows A&R professionals to discover emerging artists by analyzing streaming and social media trends. Users can explore artists through interactive charts, filters, and rankings that highlight growth potential. The tool simplifies complex data into clear insights, helping users make informed scouting decisions. By presenting key performance metrics in an accessible way, it reduces guesswork and streamlines the process of identifying promising talent efficiently.
Teammedlemmer
Qihang Zhang, Ruijingya Tang
Bildekreditering
Image #1: Illustrator Ruijingya Tang, Talent Search Interface, 2024
Image #2: Illustrator Qihang Zhang, Talent Search Interface, 2024
Image #3: Illustrator Ruijingya Tang, Talent Search Interface, 2024
Image #4: Illustrator Qihang Zhang, Talent Search Interface, 2024
Image #5: Illustrator Ruijingya Tang, Talent Search Interface, 2024

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