Finally, ideas were broken down into chunks of functionalities, released within the app on an ongoing basis and monitored on key performance indicators such as improvements in user tracking or...

I developed initial wireframes, designs and prototypes based on the results from the ideation phase. These were shared with patient representatives on a bi-weekly basis to get proof-of-concept and refine...

Even though patient representatives pointed towards social and mental well-being as relevant domains, I decided to initially keep the ideation phase open to get the full picture before narrowing down...

I conducted a series of workshops with patient representatives. The goal of the first portion of explorative workshops was to get users’ perspectives on which struggles they would like an...

As a precursor to going into solution mode, I made a hypothesis map. The idea was to logically illustrate knowledge gathered from the literature review and interviews. Segmented by domains...

As part of a Eurostar funded project 30 interviews with RA patients and 20 interviews with rheumatologists were conducted. The interviews were done in cooperation with The Parker Institute of...

As a first step, I conducted a review of scientific literature. On one side the purpose was to get an overview of the psychological, physical, social and existential impacts of...