The Plum Village App brings the mindfulness teachings of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh to a global audience, offering free guided meditations, Dharma Talks, and mindfulness practices. Designed for iOS and Android, the app supports users in cultivating peace, compassion, and well-being in daily life.
As Lead UX/UI Designer at Plum Village, I developed the mobile and tablet versions, ensuring an intuitive and calming user experience. The app reached 140,000+ active users and achieved maximum ratings on both the App Store and Google Play.
The goal was to design an accessible and visually calming experience that aligns with Plum Village’s mindfulness teachings. The app needed to: Ensure a seamless experience across iOS & Android for all devices Encourage long-term user engagement through intuitive UI/UX Reflect the essence of mindfulness and simplicity in its design
Role
UX/UI Designer
Company
Plum Village
Tools
Figma, Framer
Timeline
August 2018 – May 2020
Cross-Platform UX/UI – Designed for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices, ensuring a smooth and engaging user experience.
Mindful & Calming UI – Developed a minimalistic, modern design that enhances meditation and relaxation.
Optimized Navigation – Simplified the user journey to make meditations, Dharma Talks, and mindfulness exercises easily accessible.
140,000+ Active Users – Created an engaging app that reached a global mindfulness community.
Top Ratings on App Stores – Achieved maximum user ratings on both Google Play & App Store.
Global Accessibility – Enabled people worldwide to experience free guided meditations and teachings.
