Jello (Social & Messaging App)
Overview
Jello, a rising instant messaging iOS and Android app in Taiwan from 2019 to 2021, developed by JKOS, the second-largest e-wallet app in Taiwan. It offered a clean interface without ads, youthful features, and e-wallet functionalities like money transfers.
My Responsibilities
I worked as a product designer and a product manager at the same time.
Impact
App Features Design and Release
I designed the process from end-to-end, which includes:
- Ideated and defined the product features based on user research and market analysis.
- Created wireframes and user flows to visualize the product's navigation.
- Collaborated with a UI designer to iterate on design concepts.
- Partnered with developers throughout the development lifecycle.
Feature Example: Create Your Own Graffiti
Feature Example: Send Messages in Vanish Mode
Jello Desktop Version Release
In response to a significant increase in user growth and their preference for desktop communication, I initiated collaboration with the frontend team to strategize and execute the development of a web version for Jello.
Product Requirements Document & User Flow
I assumed the role of crafting the Product Requirements Document, which encompassed feature specifications, UI flows, flow diagrams, edge cases, and more. Our cross-functional team relied on the PRD, Jira, and Confluence documents for communication and collaboration.
Qualitative & Quantitative User Research
I collaborated with another product manager to conduct user research and market analysis, encompassing:
- Exploratory research to identify potential product opportunities.
- Surveys to prioritize feature development based on user feedback.
- Interviews aimed at gaining insights into user behavior.
- Usability testing sessions to iterate the product design,
Created the KANO Model survey and analyzed the results, then shared it with the team to prioritize features:
Designed surveys and received feedback from our users:
Marketing and PR Collaboration
I collaborated extensively with the marketing and PR teams, engaging in bi-weekly meetings to align on the marketing strategy, focusing on key features and newly released functionalities, including:
Coordinated advertisement shooting with our international ambassador, Yoon-A from Girls’ Generation:
(contributed to the storyline, provided outfit references, and engaged in direct discussions with the director)
Facilitated product press conferences featuring Yoon-A