UX Research — User Persona: Piotr

Smart Home Persona

Meet Piotr — a tech-savvy professional who wants his home to work for him.

UX Research Persona User Analysis Design Thinking
Duration
2 weeks
Year
2023
Role
UX Researcher
Method
Interviews & Surveys
USER PERSONA · SMART HOME Piotr Kowalski IT Project Manager 34 years old · Warsaw, Poland Tech Savviness: High · Analytical GOALS Automate home routines Energy efficiency & cost reduction Control everything from one app PAIN POINTS Too many apps for different devices Complex and unreliable setup process Privacy concerns about smart devices " I want my home to work for me, not the other way around. TECH SAVVINESS DECISION MAKING UX Research · Smart Home Project · 2023 APH BOOK
Overview

Who is Piotr?

A detailed user persona created for the Smart Home project, based on user research and interviews. Represents "Piotr" — a 34-year-old tech-savvy professional who wants seamless smart home integration without complexity.

User Persona

Piotr Kowalski — Full Profile

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Piotr Kowalski
IT Project Manager
Age: 34
Location: Warsaw, Poland
Tech Savviness: High
Decision-making: Analytical

Goals

  • Automate home routines seamlessly
  • Reduce energy consumption and costs
  • Control all smart devices from a single app

Pain Points

  • Too many apps for different devices
  • Complex and frustrating setup process
  • Privacy concerns about smart home devices

I want my home to work for me, not the other way around.

— Piotr Kowalski, IT Project Manager, Warsaw
Tech Savviness
High (88%)
Analytical Decision-Making
Very High (92%)
Early Adopter Tendency
High (75%)
Privacy Awareness
High (80%)
Research Foundation

Built on real user data

Piotr's persona was developed through a rigorous mixed-methods research approach, combining in-depth qualitative interviews with quantitative survey data and collaborative affinity mapping sessions.

12
User interviews conducted
45
Survey responses analyzed
3
Affinity mapping sessions

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