
Native Instruments
A Reverb Effect for Maschine aimed to studio professionals.


Designing UI based on wireframes: Adopting the Maschine design language.
The Reflex Reverb perfectly fitting the Maschine GUI.






Designing UI based on wireframes:
Contrasting with the Maschine design language.
An individual concept, look and feel for the Reflex Reverb.

A paradigm shift on emulating physical machines.
“ (…) we're all familiar with the frustration that can arise when dealing with knobs in a digital environment, despite their user-friendly and functional nature in physical machines.
The challenge intensifies when one needs to make minor adjustments or specify precise values. It's intriguing to consider that knobs are likely the most frequently utilized digital interface component in music software,”

Less mouse, more touch.
(…) the next generation of stand-alone plugins and VSTs exploring new usability use cases may be near.
Will likely move away from the obsession with emulating physical machines, which connects users to the real world but compromises usability and interaction, while making little to no use of digital potential.”


Reinterpreting wireframes:
From Maschine Plug-in to stand-alone pod.


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