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Carlos — Form Filler

Role: Citizen applying for government benefits

Background

Applying for a government benefit. May have limited English proficiency, low digital literacy, or accessibility needs. Navigates complex government processes while managing work and family responsibilities.

Goals

  • Understand what information is needed and why
  • Complete forms correctly the first time
  • Get help with confusing questions or jargon
  • Know that sensitive information is handled appropriately

Needs

  • Clear, plain language explanations
  • Guidance through complex conditional logic
  • Contextual help for confusing terms
  • Confidence that the form is filled correctly
  • Adaptive experience for complex sections

How LLMs Help

  • Conversational Filling: Agent explains questions and adapts the flow
  • Plain Language: Help text written in understandable terms
  • Contextual Assistance: On-demand explanations for specific fields
  • Adaptive Interview: Skips irrelevant sections based on answers

Pain Points

  • Government forms use confusing jargon
  • Complex conditional logic is hard to follow
  • Uncertainty about whether forms are correct
  • Accessibility barriers with traditional forms