Project
Atomic Engine is a revolution, fighting the narrative of what the NFT used to be. No longer is an NFT just an image, but access to anything and everything imaginable IRL. Your NFT can now be a membership, access key and so much more. Artists and Brands big and small can all get involved, providing their own NFT collection with unlocked content, in sync with who they are. And because NFTs are backed by code, everything you unlock is protected just for you. Atomic Engine is redefining the NFT.
Category
Programs
Role
Year
2023
User Researcher, Designer
Figma, Illustrator
User Experience
NFT Ecosystem
The new approach to NFTs can be understood through a simple framework: the 3-point ecosystem, which categorizes NFTs into three primary types, Art, Tokens, and Keys. These categories distill the essential uses of NFTs into long term ownership, benefit-embedded memberships, and temporary access features. In other words, people are buying NFTs for one of three reasons: ownership, exclusivity, or access.
Art NFTs represent the traditional form we’re familiar with, allowing creators to securely sell their work and receive fair compensation. Token NFTs act like digital utility coins. Insert one and receive something in return, such as a benefit, service, or digital asset. Key NFTs, on the other hand, function as secure passes that grant access to events, experiences, or even travel. While these variations already exist, they’re often buried within the broader NFT landscape. This 3-point structure offers a clearer way to define, build, and adopt NFTs based on real-world utility.
Testing
Atomic Engine is a revolution, fighting the narrative of what the NFT used to be. No longer is an NFT just an image, but access to anything and everything imaginable IRL. Your NFT can now be a membership, access key and so much more. Artists and Brands big and small can all get involved, providing their own NFT collection with unlocked content, in sync with who they are. And because NFTs are backed by code, everything you unlock is protected just for you. Atomic Engine is redefining the NFT.
Testing
Atomic Engine is a revolution, fighting the narrative of what the NFT used to be. No longer is an NFT just an image, but access to anything and everything imaginable IRL. Your NFT can now be a membership, access key and so much more. Artists and Brands big and small can all get involved, providing their own NFT collection with unlocked content, in sync with who they are. And because NFTs are backed by code, everything you unlock is protected just for you. Atomic Engine is redefining the NFT.
NFT Profile
Welcome to the NFT profile page, a central hub where users can view and interact with the full value of their NFTs. Each NFT has its own page where all the unlocked perks, features, and benefits are laid out clearly. This is where the real value shows up, not just the artwork or the ownership, but the things your NFT gives you access to, like exclusive content, rewards, or special events. It takes the guesswork out and lets you easily explore everything that comes with what you own.
Starbucks Odyssey
Starbucks NFTs have a huge range of premium perks when unlocked. Each NFT grants access to special features such as early access to seasonal drinks,
free monthly beverages, invitations to coffee classes, entry to the private Starbucks shop and more. These tokens serve as both unique collectibles and keys to elevated Starbucks experiences.
Apple Music
Apple Music NFTs offer exclusive digital collectibles featuring alternate artwork of iconic albums from your favorite artists. Each NFT unlocks a premium fan experience, including early access to concert tickets with special pricing, entry to a members-only fan store, exclusive artist updates, behind the scenes content, music experiences, and more, designed for the most passionate fans.
The Met
The Met NFT Collection transforms your museum entry into a unique digital experience. Each NFT acts as your ticket to The Met, with distinct artwork representing different ticket types. Once unlocked, the NFT provides access to a scannable digital ticket, an interactive museum map, dining options, Met Store access and more, combining art, and technology in one seamless pass.
