Play Your Way – A Personalized Music Learning Experience (Case Study)

Play Your Way – A Personalized Music Learning Experience (Case Study)

An AI-powered, gamified platform that supports self-taught musicians with structure, feedback, and motivation — helping them learn their instrument, their way.

An AI-powered, gamified platform that supports self-taught musicians with structure, feedback, and motivation — helping them learn their instrument, their way.

Category

Edu tech

Client

Case Study

The Challenge

The Challenge

Self-learners often struggle with

Self-learners often struggle with

Goal: Design a digital learning experience that makes self-learning structured, engaging, and motivating.

Goal: Design a digital learning experience that makes self-learning structured, engaging, and motivating.

Research & Insights

Research & Insights

Methods: User interviews, online survey, competitive analysis

Key Takeaways

  • Simplicity wins → learners prefer easy, accessible content over complex theory

  • Structure is missing → a guided roadmap is highly needed

  • Feedback is craved → learners want validation and correction

  • Motivation = milestones → small wins like playing a full song drive progress

  • Community matters → even solo learners want to connect with peers

Methods: User interviews, online survey, competitive analysis

Key Takeaways

  • Simplicity wins → learners prefer easy, accessible content over complex theory

  • Structure is missing → a guided roadmap is highly needed

  • Feedback is craved → learners want validation and correction

  • Motivation = milestones → small wins like playing a full song drive progress

  • Community matters → even solo learners want to connect with peers

Design Process

Design Process

Feature Prioritization

Feature Prioritization

Wireframes & Iterations

Wireframes & Iterations

I began with low-fi sketches and digital wireframes to test navigation clarity and the progress tracker. Iterations focused on simplifying the learning flow and making progress more visible. Below you can see the transition from Low-fi sketches → Digital wireframes

I began with low-fi sketches and digital wireframes to test navigation clarity and the progress tracker. Iterations focused on simplifying the learning flow and making progress more visible. Below you can see the transition from Low-fi sketches → Digital wireframes

Branding

Branding

  • Fun, energetic, approachable

  • Logo variations inspired by instruments

  • Colors: bold + inviting palette

  • Fun, energetic, approachable

  • Logo variations inspired by instruments

  • Colors: bold + inviting palette

Mockups

Mockups

The final solution highlights structured courses and clear progress milestones. The UI design uses bold, inviting colors and clean layouts to create an energetic yet approachable learning experience.

The final solution highlights structured courses and clear progress milestones. The UI design uses bold, inviting colors and clean layouts to create an energetic yet approachable learning experience.

Reflection

Reflection

This project reinforced the importance of designing simple, milestone-driven learning experiences. I learned that learners stay motivated when they can see progress clearly and receive feedback along the way.

This project reinforced the importance of designing simple, milestone-driven learning experiences. I learned that learners stay motivated when they can see progress clearly and receive feedback along the way.

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