DigiROO
Tablet Holder

Developed by the multidisciplinary design and engineering team at Design 1st Inc., DigiRoo is a kid-friendly iPad case designed to promote safe and healthy tablet use in young children.

Lightweight, ergonomic, and wearable, it allows children to adjust the angle and height of the display for optimal viewing angle, be it on desk top, on the lap or on the go, encouraging better posture and reducing strain. The product supports independent use while helping caregivers guide screen time with comfort and confidence.

Main Challenges

  • Creating a form that protects the device while remaining soft, safe, and appealing to children.

  • Encouraging healthy screen habits through posture and physical interaction design.

  • Balancing durability, comfort, and usability for both kids and parents.

Key Achievements

  • Successfully launched a product that blends digital wellness with playful physical design.

  • Developed a flexible form factor that adapts to various body sizes and usage contexts.

  • Positioned the product at the intersection of tech accessory and developmental support tool.

Responsibilities

  • Led industrial design of the case, with emphasis on ergonomics and child safety.

  • Developed form, material, and construction solutions for comfort and device protection.

  • Produced prototypes for testing with children and caregivers.

  • Created sketches, renderings, and technical drawings for manufacturing.

  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to align physical design with digital wellness goals.