Mini Suv
Cockpit

Infotainment & Cluster Design

Objective

Design Brief

Research & Conceptualisation for

a Four Wheeler Cockpit

that seamlessly integrates advanced technology.

Introduction

The project began with research on Cluster and IVI systems to explore new trends in the market. Given the constant evolution in the design world, this project aims to revolutionize the four-wheeler cockpit by integrating the latest technology, ergonomic designs, and user-friendly interfaces. Our goal is to enhance driving comfort, safety, and user experience, setting a new industry benchmark for innovation.

A peek at what’s inside!

Milestones

Define

Persona

User Journey

Feature List

Benchmarking

Placement

Reach Zones

Typography

Colour

Final Designs

Milestones

WEEK 01

Defined Aim and Objectives, Brainstorming on AI Features

WEEK 02

Benchmarking Visual Design Trends

WEEK 03

Benchmarking Fonts & Colors

WEEK 04

Ideations on Individual Components

WEEK 05

Ideated on Cluster

WEEK 06

Ideated on IVI

WEEK 07

Final Prototype

WEEK 08

Documentation

Define

Car

The vehicle is a compact SUV designed for urban

Target Age

Tailored to the dynamic lifestyle of young adults aged 24-30.

Drive

Left Hand Drive

User

Tech-savvy urban dweller

Goal

Seamless, Vehicle Controls, Entertainment

Market

USA

Persona

Name

John

Age

26

Gender

Male

Type

Urban Driver

Lifestyle

Young Professional, Tech Savvy

Usage

Work travel, Weekend Outing

Needs

Clean, Simple, Minimalist, Stay Informed, Entertained

Users Journey

Stages

Pre Commute

Planning

In-transit

Enroute

Arrival

Post Commute

Actions

Schedules

Air Conditioning

Plans Route

Navigation &

Music Playback via

Voice

Updates on traffic

& weather

Parking assistance

Reviews efficiency

Thoughts

Comfortable ride

which is the

fastest?

smooth &

Safe Drive

Best route?

Park Easily

How efficient

was my Drive

Emotions

Anticipatory

Focused

Relaxed & Engaged

Reassured

Relieved

Satisfied

Painpoints

Remembering

to schedule

Traffic

unpredictability

Distractions while

driving

Sudden Traffic

Change

Tight Parking

Spaces

Battery

efficiency

Touchpoints

IVI System

IVI System,

Traffic updates

IVI System,

Voice Commands

IVI System,

Traffic & Weather

Updates

IVI System,

Parking Assistance

Cluster

Feature list

Cluster

SPEED Info

Navigation

Battery Info

Turn by Turn

Clock

Media

Surround View Monitor

Vehicle Controls

HVAC

Weather

Placement

This shows where we'll put

the cluster and IVI.

The IVI screen is divided asymmetrically, with 30% of the display dedicated to the driver's side and the remaining 70% towards the passenger side.


The instrument cluster is positioned on the left side of the vehicle.

IVI

Cluster

Reach Zones

Cluster

Steering wheel Covers the area of CLuster

Typography

I've narrowed down the Typography options based on industry best practices.

Why

Is an excellent choice for automotive interfaces.

Its clean lines and modern aesthetic align well

with the tech-focused nature of IVI systems.

Considerations

Benchmarking

Legibility

Readability

Simplicity

DaytonaPro - Light

DaytonaPro - Regular

DaytonaPro - SemiBold

DaytonaPro - FAT

18Px . 24Px . 32Px . 40Px . 180Px

Colour Palette

I've narrowed down the Typography options based on industry best practices.

Why

A versatile colour often associated with

trust, reliability, and technology. It can create

a clean and professional atmosphere.

Considerations

Benchmarking

Legibility

Readability

Simplicity

BackGround

Active / Selection

Stroke/Accent

Font

FINAL DEsign

CLUSTER Design

Km/h

238329Kms

CLuster

Dynamic vs Static Area

Static Area

Dynamic Area

CLuster

Dynamic vs Static Area

Navigation

Representation of a 2d Map

Representation of a Camera Map

ADAS

This feature activates after clicking a dedicated button on the steering wheel.

Driver Alerts

The cluster will display alerts in its center area.

Sports Mode

This is the screen for the Sports Mode when activated.

Safe Mode

This is the safe mode screen, designed for emergency situations.

Master/ Home Button

Time & Date

Weather

Climate Control

Home Screen

This is the home screen which has Vehicle controls(Doors lock, Trunk Etc) and Widgets.

Master / Home Button

A dedicated

control panel

for In-app Controls.

Main Menu

Home Screen Widgets

Voice Assistant

Nav BAr

This is the home screen Navigation bar to control Features

Time

App Drawer

3600 Camera

Music

Navigation

Master / Home Button

Voice Assistant

Voice User Interface turns on as soon as you start the car

Hello,

John!👋

Animation

To activate the assistant

Say the Keywords

example - “Hey Car” OR Hey “Car Brand Name”

Touch the Widget on the Home Screen

Charging & Widget

On the right side the battery Animation comes in when the car is put to charge.

Nav Bar

Navigation

HVAC

Weather

Voice User

Assistant

Date & Time

Battery Charging

Menu for

car Controls

Music

HVAC

The HVAC controls occupy the full screen, allowing both driver and passenger to adjust settings.

Climate control

Controls

SVM & Media Player

When an app is chosen from the menu,

it will either occupy the entire screen (e.g., HVAC, Navigation) or share the screen equally with the menu.

The Menu shrink will be based on which side of the navigation bar was used to open the app drawer.

For example if the drivers Side is used apps will open to the left for easy use of the driver,

if right bar is used it will open on the right side of the screen.

App Drawer

When an app is chosen from the menu,

it will either occupy the entire screen (e.g., HVAC, Navigation) or share the screen equally with the menu.

Navigation

This is the navigation app.

Dialer & Weather

The dialer interface is positioned on the right side of the screen for easy access by both

the driver and passenger. Weather information is displayed on the left side of the screen.

How it will Look

FInal Design

THANK YOU

If there’s any question please kindly to ask me. Let’s Discuss

waffledesigns12@gmail.com or +91 96991 82986

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