LEVEL UP
Developed in Spring 2025 through DSGN 308: Human-Centered Product Design at Northwestern University, guided by Professor David Gatchell
「 The Problem 」
In weightlifting, it is common for lifters to perform exercises unevenly, which can lead to injury and muscle imbalances. To address this issue, we aim to develop a device that provides real-time feedback to alert users when the bar is not level.
USER PERSONA
Alyssa, a student who just recently decided to embark on a gym journey this summer.
She wants to look like she knows what she is doing and not like a complete novice.
She has watched a few youtube videos but has very little gym experience so far.
She has prior experience playing sports that develop her dominant arm.