![NatAlt Design Featured bubble – Shiken](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/NatAlt-Design-Featured-bubble-Shiken.png)
Design for Shiken
![NatAlt Design Featured bubble – Shiken](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/NatAlt-Design-Featured-bubble-Shiken.png)
Shiken is a revision platform designed to make preparing for exams and tests fun and easy for students, with minimal stress thanks to the mindfulness techniques integrated throughout.
Responsibilities:
Character design:
My role included designing Study Buddies and their Biome environments – these are characters students unlock as they use the platform, who serve as user avatars, app hosts, and mindfulness guides.
UI design:
- Gamifying the mobile UI for Shiken with answer streaks and daily challenges
- Flow for users creating and using their own journey maps
- Iconography
Illustration:
- Spot illustrations for web
- Spot illustrations for app
- Artwork for animation
Character Design
![2 shiken buddies Shiken study buddy character design](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/2-shiken-buddies.png)
![15 shiken avatars Shiken avatar design](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/15-shiken-avatars.png)
![4 shiken chatbot Shiken chatbot icon design](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/4-shiken-chatbot.png)
![5 shiken buddies Shiken buddies character design](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/5-shiken-buddies.png)
![14 shiken accessories Shiken accessories design](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/14-shiken-accessories.png)
![3 shiken baby buddies Shiken baby buddies character design](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/3-shiken-baby-buddies.png)
UI Design
![Home – Gamified](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Home-Gamified.png)
![Double Points](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Double-Points.png)
![Answer Streak 10](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Answer-Streak-10.png)
![Buddy Popup 10](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Buddy-Popup-10.png)
![Journey map-1](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Journey-map-1.png)
![Journey map-2](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Journey-map-2.png)
![Journey Map Editor-4](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Journey-Map-Editor-4.png)
![Journey Map Editor-3](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Journey-Map-Editor-3.png)
![Journey Map Editor-5](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Journey-Map-Editor-5.png)
Illustration
![16 shiken website illos](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/16-shiken-website-illos.png)
![6 shiken illos Shiken illustration](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/6-shiken-illos.png)
![7 shiken icons Shiken icon design](https://natalt.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/7-shiken-icons.png)