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Mapping the User Experience of unboxing























              Stage 1:
              Pick up/
              purchase                                                          Stage 2:                                                            Stage 3:                                                          Finish

                                                                                Opening                                                          Unwrapping
                                                                                the box                                                            contents


                                                                                                              Positive



                                                                                                            Negative



















                     Confusion on             Lazy graphic design             Problem  encounter:                 Things ran               Device cord                Discovery of the              Voucher T’s & C’s.
                  graphics choice.                    method.                    Tear in the box.                 smoothly.               getting stuck.                   voucher.
                                                                                                                                                                                                 Upon closer inspection
                 The graphics of the           The graphics of the             The box could not              The experience            The hand mixer’s           A €60 wine voucher              of the voucher, the
                      packaging                     packaging                 be opened without              improved as less            electrical cord              was a pleasant                     terms and
                      contained              were also mirrorred on            being torn: not off            problems were                  ended up                   surprise in the                  conditions

                   images of foods            opposite sides of the           to a good start. The          encountered, and             jamming within             bottom of the box.                 prohibited its
                  which would not            box. Though it may be              fact that the box            a more satisfying  the other contents  The cord eventually                                activation to
                  regularly be used           easier to display the  could not be opened                         out of box            whilst unwrapping,             came out, with              customers in Ireland.
                 with a hand mixer.            products this way, it           without being torn            experience was            causing frustration.         plastic caps on the                This caused a
                                              came across as lazy.              led to frustration.                  had.                                          plug piece as saftey            feeling of frustration
                                                                                                                                                                           features.                   and betrayal.
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