L6Q Camera & Mobile Companion App

The L6Q is a quick-deploy ALPR (Automatic License Plate Reader) system that streamlines installation through an intuitive setup wizard within the Mobile Companion app.

Mobile Companion application at Motorola Solutions

L6Q ALPR Camera at Motorola Solutions

Team Role: Senior UX Design Lead

Responsibilities:

  • End to end User experience for wizard walkthrough app, Mobile Companion

  • Oversaw fleet management experience in Mobile Companion

  • User interface design for Mobile Companion

  • User experience design for L6Q camera interactions

  • Project roadmap planning for user experience portions

  • Voice-over for tutorial installation video

  • Cross-functional design strategy

  • Primary user testing and research

Process:

  • Primary user testing and research (installations, police ridealongs)

  • Pain point mapping

  • End to end user experience design, prototyping to implementation

  • Hardware-software orchestration

  • Collaboration with industrial design, project management, and development teams

  • In-person tactical user testing

  • Quality assurance testing

Collaboration:

  • Project management team

  • Product owners

  • Hardware engineering team

  • App development team

  • Industrial Design

  • Documentation

Primary Users: Law Enforcement Officers, Public Safety Technicians, 3rd Party Installers

Secondary Users: Field Maintenance Engineers

Constraints:

  • Synchronize physical hardware feedback with digital Mobile Companion workflows to create a unified, intuitive mental model for the installer.

  • Accommodate complex environmental variables by designing resilient interactions for precise radar alignment, dynamic power configurations, and unpredictable outdoor conditions.

  • Support the management of large-scale device deployments by designing streamlined maintenance workflows and "at-a-glance" health alerts.

Impact: By integrating the L6Q hardware with a mobile-focused setup wizard, the design supports a one-person deployment process that can be completed quickly. The coordinated ecosystem reduces the technical overhead for configuration, allowing personnel to activate their camera efficiently and accurately.

Awards:

  • iF Design Awards 2024 (L6Q)

  • Red Dot 2023 Winner (L6Q)

  • Good Design Awards 2022 (L6Q)

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