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Biotechnology Mobile Application Dev and Design

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development • UI/UX Design

Industry

Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology

5 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 July 2023

Team Size

1-5

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

81/100

Strong

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Client

Roche

Switzerland

Project Summary

A biotechnology firm (Roche) hired VOLO to build a custom iOS and Android resident mobile app. VOLO provided frontend and backend development, UI/UX design in Figma, and API development to automate apartment/home operations such as door unlocking, lighting, temperature, and alerts. The client reported the app met expectations, was completed on time, and praised VOLO's responsiveness and goal orientation.

Key Challenges

No in-house mobile developers available
Client did not want to hire additional in-house developers and required external delivery

Project Deliverables

iOS mobile app
Android mobile app
Backend and API
UI/UX design (Figma)

Project Solution

VOLO produced designs and built a resident mobile app for iOS and Android. They collaborated with the client to translate briefed goals into agreed-upon designs, created the frontend and UX/UI (using Figma), and implemented the backend including an API. VOLO worked closely with the client's team to ensure the product reflected the client's vision and automated operations such as door unlocking, lighting, window treatments, temperature management, and alerts.

Project Outcome

Delivered the app aligned with client expectations and completed on time
High-quality implementation with minimal issues
Vendor was responsive and easy to work with
Client reported overall satisfaction despite not implementing the entire product

Platforms

Mobile
API/Integration Platform

Tech Stack

iOS
Android

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The delivered app came out exactly as envisioned, leaving the client completely pleased with the engagement. VOLO handled the project flawlessly — it was completed on time, and they made sure all of the client's needs were addressed promptly. They were also very responsive and goal-oriented.”
Jennifer Elizabeth
Head of Human Resources & Organizational Development
Date: 01/17/2024