Meta Portal
Smart Camera Controls

Meta Portal introduced a first of its kind smart camera keeping users in view.

I designed a set of intuitive and delightful controls that leverag familiar patterns to make novel features feel immediately accessible to users.

Role
Product Designer

Contribution
–> XFN Alignment
–> Product Design
–> Prototyping
–> Design Spec

Brand
Meta Portal

Launch
JUL 2022

Final Design

Distinct Focus modes
The camera is always in a focus mode
–> Auto Focus
—> Spotlight
—> Desk Focus
–> Manual Focus

Viewfinder
Animated icons visualize the selected focus mode

Quick Actions
Actions such as rotate camera orientation, flip view or lock/unlock remote access are separated from the focus modes as these can be performed with any of the focus modes

Focus Indicators
Each focus mode comes with its own focus indicator, supporting the user with establishing a mental model