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Lock n' Snap
Product Design for Depression
Combating the depression-related pain points of excessive phone use and emotional isolation, this product resembles a toaster but locks your phone away, allowing users to explore life outdoors through an integrated camera, Lock ‘n’ Snap encourages emotional expression and self-discovery by capturing moments and fostering a healthier relationship with technology.
Research
An estimated 5.0 million adolescents aged 12 to 17 in the United States had been at least one depression.
20.1% of 12–17 year olds in the US have been through depression
What did they suffer?

Interfere with daily life activities

A sense of isolation

Withdraw from loved ones
What can help?
Art Therapy
Making connection
Decrease Phone Use
Ideations and Mood Board


User Persona

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