‘Apartner’ is an iOS app designed to help couples navigate their way through a long-distance relationship. Grounded in user research, the concept is an evolution of a messaging platform that has been given a range of unique features. They include private messaging capabilities, a memory collector and a movie share, to address a number of relationship tasks that were identified during the aforementioned user research.

1 Gif showing micro-interaction of private chat transition.

2 Hero shot of app showing the home screen dashboard

3 Hero shot of app showing notification centre

4 Hero shot of app showing movie share feature

5 Hero shot of app showing diary

6 Hero shot of app showing chat

7 Research board showing post it clustering of user insights

8 Storyboard of app concept