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BMW MOTORRAD — RIDE MATCH

Know the rider. Understand the ride. Find the match.

DON'T CHOOSE  A MOTORCYCLE.
Choose the one that fits your life STYLE.

THE INTELLIGENT MATCH

THE THOUGHT

Buying a motorcycle often starts with the wrong question:“Which bike do I want?

SPEC SHEET TO LIFE SHEET

Instead of leading with horsepower, engine size and technical specifications, Ride Match puts the rider at the centre.

My lifestyle → My riding → My practical needs → My priorities → My BMW

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TEST THE BIKE AGAINST REAL LIFE

A specification can tell you what a motorcycle is.

A scenario can tell you whether it belongs in your life.

Ride Match lets riders test their shortlist against everyday situations:

MONDAY — Commute
SATURDAY — Coastal ride
SUNDAY — Two-up journey
HOLIDAY — Long-distance touring

The experience translates technical capability into something much easier to understand:

“Will this bike actually work for me?”

THE DIFFERENTIATOR

Most motorcycle configurators help people choose a bike.

Ride Match helps people understand their choice.

It makes the invisible part of the purchase visible:

fit · confidence · trade-offs · lifestyle compatibility

That changes the experience from browsing motorcycles to making a decision.

UX PROCESS

Discover → Define → Structure → Ideate → Design → Validate

I mapped the motorcycle decision journey, defined the rider-centred opportunity, created the information architecture, explored scenario-based matching and AI guidance, then designed and refined the mobile experience through prototype walkthroughs.

THE INTERFACE

A mobile-first BMW Motorrad experience built around:

M Motorsport-inspired visual language
AI-assisted decision support
Scenario-based comparison
Personalised recommendations
Progressive disclosure
High-performance UI

MY CONTRIBUTION

Product Designer — Concept Lead

Owned the end-to-end product experience across concept strategy, UX architecture, interaction design, UI, prototyping and design system direction, with a focus on turning complex motorcycle information into a clear, personalised decision journey.

THE DESIGN TO THE USERS'

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MEASURING SUCCESS

As a concept, the experience was designed around measurable product outcomes rather than visual appeal alone.

 

Target outcomes:

Decision friction | Recommendation confidence | Product discovery | Test-ride intent | Personalisation | 

NDA Statement: To respect confidentiality, certain details including data, visuals, and system specifics have been adapted or abstracted. The focus is on showcasing design approach, thinking, and impact."

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