Souschef by Sodexo: An AI-Powered Meal Companion Application
Sous Chef was developed as part of the RCA x Sodexo Studio Project challenge, where it was awarded 2nd place.
The Challenge
The project responds to Sodexo’s call for interdisciplinary design interventions exploring the digitalisation of food services and sustainable solutions, with a vision for implementation within 2–5 years. The challenge was to deliver a top-tier consumer experience for food in a hybrid working environment, while addressing social, societal, and environmental impacts.
Impact
Won 2nd Place in the RCA x Sodexo Studio Project Challenge.
Selected by Sodexo for pilot implementation.
Primary Research: 12 Deep interviews with Gen Z full-time working employees in the UK
The Solution
The User Journey
Team Members:
Neha Parekh
Simran Kad
Kan-Yen Chen
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