Karla Gómez

Karla Gómez 👋

A passionate Product Designer & UX Researcher with 9 years of experience across 4+ countries worldwide.

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Roboppi Hackathon

WEB GAME · UX/UI Design

Roboppi educational coding game with configurable robot battles

Intro

Participants

Karla Gómez

UX/UI Designer

Skills

Concept Design

Game UX

Visual Design

Rapid Prototyping

Tools
Sketch InVision

Duration

2 days · Dec 2020

Methodology

Hackathon Sprint


Goal

Create an inclusive coding-learning concept that turned programming instructions into a visual robot battle experience.



Challenge

Within a two-day hackathon, the concept needed to be understandable, visually engaging and broad enough to support beginners, experienced developers and people exploring a technical career.

Explanation of the Roboppi learning and robot-battle concept
1
What is it?

Players build a robot's behavior through configurable instructions, then take it into an arena to compete against robots created by other participants.

Target audiences for the Roboppi coding platform
2
Target

The proposal considered beginners, advanced developers and operational team members interested in learning through play.

Roboppi demo featuring three robot characters
3
Demo

The demo established the visual universe, robot variety and competitive premise used to communicate the idea during the hackathon.

Future opportunities proposed for the Roboppi concept
4
Future

Recruiting support, social features, multiplayer, additional programming languages, robot customization and difficulty levels were documented as future opportunities—not completed features.



Prototype


Roboppi start screen inviting users to learn development through play

Roboppi battle interface with robot configuration and progress

Victory state in the Roboppi battle interface
Outcome

The two-day sprint produced a coherent learning concept, pitch narrative and high-fidelity game interface demonstrating the core battle loop. It is presented as a hackathon prototype; no production adoption or learning metrics are claimed.

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