Assignment

Design a new premium Android TV remote control. A thoughtful analyses of the Android TV user has led to a few unique features that will create a new Android TV experience. Universal Electronics (UEI) adaptive control technology sits at the core of that experience.

Client
Universal Electronics

 

Year

2020

Services
Design

Engineering

Awards
  • Red Dot Winner 2020

Ultra-slim voice remote with adaptive backlight

The advanced operating system of the KITA remote accentuate the buttons that are relevant. User-freindliness is further improved by the raised buttons. Together, the remote integrates ingenious ways to make the user interaction easier and stress free.

Blending hardware & software in one seamless user experience

The adaptive control technology shows only the relevant keys, enabling more engagement and reducing control stress. Whichever streaming app you are using, whatever device you are controlling, only the buttons you need appear.

Reacharge, fast and easy

Part of the premium user experience is fast and easy charging with a USB-C cable. A perfect match with today’s smart devices. It also removes the pain of replacing batteries, thereby saving an average of 26 batteries per user!

Color Material Finish Design

The CMF design is characterized by a warm 2-tone combination that visually divides the remote into control and discovery zones. The bottom inlay is designed to add a warm and unique touch helping TV brands to stand out in the Android TV world.

Recharge, fast and easy

Part of the premium user experience is fast and easy charging with a USB-C cable. A perfect match with today’s smart devices. It also removes the pain of replacing batteries, thereby saving an average of 26 batteries per user!

Ideation & Concept development