Smart Garden Umsebenzi Oyinhloko: Uhlelo Lomakhalekhukhwini by Sirui Li

Smart Garden Umsebenzi Oyinhloko: Uhlelo Lomakhalekhukhwini by Sirui Li is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Umklomelo Wensimbi we-A' Design Award in Iselula Competition Category.

InsimbiIselula· 2024

Smart Garden Umsebenzi Oyinhloko: Uhlelo Lomakhalekhukhwini

by Sirui Li

Client: Sclt

Umklomelo Wensimbi we-A' Design Award Winner in Iselula Category

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The Design

About Smart Garden Umsebenzi Oyinhloko: Uhlelo Lomakhalekhukhwini

Umbhalo Wencwadi: I-Smart Garden iwuhlelo lomakhalekhukhwini olwakhelwe izingadi zomphakathi. Lolu hlelo lwasungulwa ngokubambisana nenhlangano engekho ngaphansi kukahulumeni esuselwa e-Rhode Island, e-United States. I-Smart Garden ibhekana nenkinga yokubandakanyeka okuphansi kwezakhamuzi, uxhaso lwezimali oluncane, kanye nobunzima bokugcina abasebenzisi. Izici zalo zihlanganisa ukubekwa kwezindawo zomhlaba ezizimele, isikhungo sokuphathwa kwemisebenzi, ukuhlelwa kwamaholide, kanye nezinsiza zokuthenga. Isici ngasinye sisekela ezinye ngaphakathi kohlaka olulodwa lwesevisi. Inhloso ukuxhumanisa izingadi nezakhamuzi zendawo kanye nokusiza le nhlangano isebenze ngendlela esimeme futhi enomthelela.

The Recognition

About the Umklomelo Wensimbi we-A' Design Award

Smart Garden Umsebenzi Oyinhloko: Uhlelo Lomakhalekhukhwini iwinile uMklomelo Wensimbi we-A' Design Award, ukwaziswa okuhloniphekile okunikezwa imiklamo emihle ehlangabezana nezidingo zobungcweti nezemboni ezilindelekile ezimpahleni ezihlelwe kahle. Abawinile beNsimbi babonisa ikhono elikhulu, ubungcweti obuphezulu, ukuqonda kochwepheshe namandla okudala abadali babo. Smart Garden Umsebenzi Oyinhloko: Uhlelo Lomakhalekhukhwini ilindeleke ukuba ibe yinto exatshwa kakhulu, edunyiswayo nethandwayo esebenzayo nenezinto ezintsha. Lo mklamo owinile uMklomelo Wensimbi we-A' Design Award uhlanganisa izindlela ezinhle kakhulu zemboni futhi unezimfanelo zobuchwepheshe ezifanelekile ezihlanganiswe nolwazi nethalente. Smart Garden Umsebenzi Oyinhloko: Uhlelo Lomakhalekhukhwini iyahlonishwa ngenxa yokucophelela kwayo futhi ihlelelwe ukulethela izinguquko zomgangatho wempilo ezisiza ukwenza umhlaba ube yindawo engcono.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Smart Garden represents a collaborative endeavor with the local NGO, SCLT (Southside Community Land Trust), based in Rhode Island, USA. This innovative service product is strategically designed to revitalize the organization's offerings by harnessing the power of cutting-edge mobile technology. It addresses a spectrum of challenges, such as low engagement among community residents, financial limitations, and a struggle to retain users. The overarching objective is to empower the organization to operate in a more sustainable and efficient manner, ensuring its lasting impact in the community.

The operational framework derived from this service design is intricately woven into the mobile application, spanning various facets including private claims, task management platforms, holiday coordination, and shopping resources. These components synergistically bolster one another, culminating in the creation of a community garden product tailor-made to cater to the specific needs of the community.

Moreover, the strategy goes beyond just enhancing services; it aims to elevate user participation and foster greater user loyalty. By cultivating a sense of engagement and attachment among users, the organization can look forward to sustainable support, both in terms of users' active involvement and financial backing. Smart Garden's holistic approach ensures that not only the services but the entire ecosystem thrives, creating a virtuous cycle of community support and empowerment.
Tags: UX design, Service design, UI design
Inspiration: This is a community service app commissioned by the NGO organization SCLT. My goal with this platform is to better connect community gardens with community users, fostering a new and unique network of relationships. Additionally, it aims to ensure the sustainable operation of these community gardens by providing users with engaging services.
Project Duration: 2021-2024

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