Your Perfect Match for Clean Energy
Solmate is a renter-first clean energy platform developed as part of my MFA thesis at SVA. It helps urban renters access community solar through a mobile app, awareness campaign, and welcome kit — making renewable energy simple, visual, and accessible.
My Role
UX/UI Design
Visual Design
Branding
Prototyping
Advisors
Federico Villa ↗
Johnson ‘jT’ Tang ↗
Krystal Persaud ↗
Team
4 Product Designers
Timeline
Sept ‘23 - Dec ‘23
A short concept video that sets the stage by walking through the renter problem, the opportunity of community solar, and how Solmate makes it accessible.
A seamless mobile experience with three core flows:
Quickly match with a local solar farm based on your location and energy use.
Visualize your clean energy impact and share the experience with others.
One simple bill, real savings—no surprises.
Just like a soulmate, Solmate is your perfect match — but for clean energy. The name blends “solar” and “mate”, capturing the warmth of a friend and the power of solar energy in one.
A modular system built to ensure visual consistency across Solmate’s app and marketing touchpoints.
A refined mobile experience focused on clarity, warmth, and ease—designed to make clean energy feel accessible and empowering.
Solmate goes beyond the screen with a physical welcome kit, awareness campaign, and interactive LED installation—bridging the digital and tangiblea
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