Pain point
Switching between Xbox and TV console break the seamless experience. Users can't play game & watching TV at the same time.
“ Xbox One gives you more ways to watch, and makes it easier than ever to switch between TV shows and games. Enjoy free over-the-air channels like CBC, CTV. Stream on Netflix, NHL GameCenter Live.
With great games and TV all in one place, you’ll never miss a thing on Xbox One.”
Switching between Xbox and TV console break the seamless experience. Users can't play game & watching TV at the same time.
With great games & TV all in one place, Live TV is better with Xbox.
Familiar. Scaling. Always available
Trending TV shows & on demand
Top 10 trending TV shows covers around 90% of the TV consumption. We believed that accurately providing users their local trending shows will help user decide what to watch.
My shows
Users can add their favorite tv shows or movies. The rental and purchased content will be shown here too.
TV listings
TV show detail page
Mini guide - Recent channels
Mini guide - Playback
"Snap mode" allow players to watch their favorite TV show while playing the game.
OneGuide on tablet & mobile
When I designed the experience for tablet and mobile, I aligned the experience closely with the console experience. All the components were also designed to be shared for both platform.
I collaborated with our Xbox console OS design team to align the mental model to minimal user's learning curve.