Student Project | 3. Semester | Revisited
Solidworks, Keyshot, AI (Viscom)
3 Months: 1 Research, 1 Concept, 1 Design
While front desks provide local guidance, many travelers hesitate to ask staff for directions, preferring an immediate, private way to explore their surroundings.
After a long day on the move, no guest wants to crawl across hotel carpets to find an outlet, making accessible bedside charging a welcome relief.
Smart speakers have mastered voice interaction and digital features, yet they still treat rich acoustic sound as an afterthought.
Bringing voice assistance and premium audio together solves the hotel room dilemma. It answers guest questions without social friction while filling the space with warm, relaxing sound.
Looking back at the early concept phase shows just how inexperienced I was. In retrospect, many of those initial ideas simply made no sense because they tried to solve problems that did not even exist in the real world.
Refining established Braun aesthetics with a personal twist taught me the value of building on proven ideas. This was also a major turning point in visualization, discovering how realistic KeyShot materials and precise lighting bring hardware to life.
JOI one | Smartspeaker
A high caliber smart speaker designed to elevate the hotel guest experience, combining room filling acoustics with an intuitive display for seamless visual guidance and room control.
Powered by dual tweeters, dual midrange drivers, and a dedicated subwoofer to deliver room filling, balanced acoustic performance across all volume levels.
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