Nest Friendly and Cheerful
Nest Friendly and Cheerful
Nest Friendly and Cheerful
Nest Friendly and Cheerful
Team
Team
Team
Chris Cai, Joy Carter, Mariana Mallma Ramirez, Ting Lyu, and Julian Zhu.
Tools
Figma, Illustrator, Jira, and Photoshop.
Project Goal
To redesign the Google Nest device and app to give employees more control over office temperature, enhancing user satisfaction and easing the return to work. Our goal is to foster comfort, ownership, and well-being through intuitive controls and collaborative temperature management.
My Impact
As the project lead, I guided the team through research, design, and testing, ensuring our solutions were user-centered, visually engaging, and effectively addressed workplace comfort.
My Impact
As the project lead, I guided the team through research, design, and testing, ensuring our solutions were user-centered, visually engaging, and effectively addressed workplace comfort.
Tools
Figma, Illustrator, Jira, and Photoshop.
Project Goal
To redesign the Google Nest device and app to give employees more control over office temperature, enhancing user satisfaction and easing the return to work. Our goal is to foster comfort, ownership, and well-being through intuitive controls and collaborative temperature management.







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The Problem
The current Google Nest system does not effectively support office environments, leading to employee discomfort and a lack of control over their workspace temperature. Without a system designed for shared workspaces, employees struggle to maintain a comfortable and productive environment.
The Problem
The current Google Nest system does not effectively support office environments, leading to employee discomfort and a lack of control over their workspace temperature. Without a system designed for shared workspaces, employees struggle to maintain a comfortable and productive environment.
Our Solution
To Update the system to optimize office temperature control by integrating calendar-based presets for scheduled rooms. This solution allows teams to adjust temperature settings within a designated range, either through the device or app, ensuring a balance between comfort and efficiency in the workplace.
Our Solution
To Update the system to optimize office temperature control by integrating calendar-based presets for scheduled rooms. This solution allows teams to adjust temperature settings within a designated range, either through the device or app, ensuring a balance between comfort and efficiency in the workplace.

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More than just temperature control, this system creates a seamless office experience, from setting the perfect meeting atmosphere to managing shared spaces effortlessly.
Office-Ready Comfort and Control
Our Solution
Office-Ready Comfort and Control
Office-Ready Comfort and Control
To Update the system to optimize office temperature control by integrating calendar-based presets for scheduled rooms. This solution allows teams to adjust temperature settings within a designated range, either through the device or app, ensuring a balance between comfort and efficiency in the workplace.
More than just temperature control, this system creates a seamless office experience, from setting the perfect meeting atmosphere to managing shared spaces effortlessly.
More than just temperature control, this system creates a seamless office experience, from setting the perfect meeting atmosphere to managing shared spaces effortlessly.
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More than just temperature control, this system creates a seamless office experience, from setting the perfect meeting atmosphere to managing shared spaces effortlessly.
Office-Ready Comfort and Control
Our Solution
To Update the system to optimize office temperature control by integrating calendar-based presets for scheduled rooms. This solution allows teams to adjust temperature settings within a designated range, either through the device or app, ensuring a balance between comfort and efficiency in the workplace.
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The app and wall-mounted device work as a seamless duo, offering personalized control through the app while the device ensures accessibility and functionality for everyone.
Mobile and Wall-Mounted Experience
The app and wall-mounted device work as a seamless duo, offering personalized control through the app while the device ensures accessibility and functionality for everyone.
Mobile and Wall-Mounted Experience




Access and analyze historical data on temperature settings and energy usage, helping to make informed decisions on optimizing office climate and efficiency.
Historical Data Analysis
During initial setup, users can set their preferred temperatures for heat and cool modes. These preferences can be easily updated at any time from the setup page, ensuring ongoing comfort.
Personalized Temperature
Core Features

Set schedules for heating and cooling based on when the office is most active, ensuring a comfortable environment during work hours and saving energy when the office is empty.
Smart Scheduling
Set schedules for heating and cooling based on when the office is most active, ensuring a comfortable environment during work hours and saving energy when the office is empty.
Create and manage different temperature zones within the office, allowing employees to set the climate that best suits their team's needs, ensuring everyone is comfortable.
Customizable Comfort Zones
View the preferred temperature of each colleague by clicking into meeting details from the schedule. This helps users understand and accommodate the comfort preferences of their teammates.
Colleague Preferences

The BRAY Scale
Benefit
The redesign prioritizes user comfort and satisfaction by incorporating friendly and cheerful design elements, such as intuitive controls and collaborative temperature management, enhancing the overall workplace environment.
Relization
Utilizing tools like Figma, Illustrator, Jira, and Photoshop, the team effectively integrated user-centered design principles to create a visually engaging and functional interface that promotes a positive user experience.
Benefit
By integrating features like calendar-based presets and customizable comfort zones, the redesign introduces innovative solutions that align with users' emotional needs, fostering a sense of ownership and well-being.
Yield
The project successfully delivers a more intuitive and collaborative temperature management system, transforming office spaces into healthier, more productive environments that resonate with users on an emotional level.
The BRAY Scale
Benefit
The redesign prioritizes user comfort and satisfaction by incorporating friendly and cheerful design elements, such as intuitive controls and collaborative temperature management, enhancing the overall workplace environment.
Relization
Utilizing tools like Figma, Illustrator, Jira, and Photoshop, the team effectively integrated user-centered design principles to create a visually engaging and functional interface that promotes a positive user experience.
Advancement
By integrating features like calendar-based presets and customizable comfort zones, the redesign introduces innovative solutions that align with users' emotional needs, fostering a sense of ownership and well-being.
Yield
The project successfully delivers a more intuitive and collaborative temperature management system, transforming office spaces into healthier, more productive environments that resonate with users on an emotional level.
The BRAY Scale
Benefit
The redesign prioritizes user comfort and satisfaction by incorporating friendly and cheerful design elements, such as intuitive controls and collaborative temperature management, enhancing the overall workplace environment.
Relization
Utilizing tools like Figma, Illustrator, Jira, and Photoshop, the team effectively integrated user-centered design principles to create a visually engaging and functional interface that promotes a positive user experience.
Advancement
By integrating features like calendar-based presets and customizable comfort zones, the redesign introduces innovative solutions that align with users' emotional needs, fostering a sense of ownership and well-being.
Yield
The project successfully delivers a more intuitive and collaborative temperature management system, transforming office spaces into healthier, more productive environments that resonate with users on an emotional level.
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