Designing the Xbox One application for MTV

Ever since its inception in 1981, MTV has been a leading source of entertainment for youth around the world. With their continued success in innovative programming and content development, it was only a matter of time before they made their content available & easily accessible to gamers on the Xbox One platform.

Award winning shows and event coverage at your finger tips

With shows like Faking It, Braless, Ridiculousness and Girl Code, it's no wonder why MTV has been able to remain an epicenter for pop culture. An up to date available collection of episodes, clips, movies, events, and digital exclusives make this application worthy for anyone interested in MTV's distributed content.

Defining the modules and
applying the MTV brand

Although content is king, surfacing said content in a way that conveys a brand is equally important. In order to efficiently collaborate with developers and product owners, a whopping 45 page document was created for distribution detailing the intricacies of MTV's installment onto the Xbox One platform.

A platform for
simplified consumption

While bound by the modular units embedded in the Xbox One interface, a flexible design that embodied the media viewing experience found on MTV.com was still implimented. In fact, the addition of movement and singular focus may prove to enable a deeper engagement on the platform.

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