Mobile Platform, AI-Powered Career Coach
8 Weeks
Next.js, Figma, FigJam
Product Designer, Frontend Developer, AI Integration, Prototyping
A cross-platform mobile app designed to streamline job searches for local, part-time, and weekend work. Built with an intelligent AI Copilot and custom iOS/Android themes to make finding trusted gig opportunities faster and smarter.
Objectives
- Deliver an AI Copilot for interactive interview prep and resume tailoring
- Implement seamless job discovery localized for weekend and part-time gigs
- Enable engaging interactions through dynamic Dashboards and Notifications
- Ensure high-fidelity, native-feeling experiences on both iOS and Android
- Maintain accessible design paradigms with intelligent quick-actions
Design Process
Discover
Research and interviews to understand user pain points
Define
Analyze insights to frame clear design problems
Develop
Ideate solutions and test prototypes
Deliver
Finalize solution through iterative testing and feedback
Discover Phase
Challenge
How can users quickly find trustworthy local jobs, either temporary or permanent?
Discovery Insights
Rising living costs are pushing people to seek extra income—weekend jobs being the most flexible option. A reliable job app helps users showcase their availability and skills efficiently.
Initial Research
Job platforms vary in usability and trust. One solution is to introduce job contracts post-match for more reliability and user trust.
Hypothesis
A locally-focused, easy-to-use job app with personalized profiles can better serve job seekers compared to global platforms.
Primary Research
- •Gauge app awareness and usage
- •Identify user pain points
- •Gather UX improvement suggestions
- •Interviews (semi-structured)
- •Surveys (mixed questions)
- •App usage tracking
- •Thematic and quantitative data analysis
Informed consent, anonymity, voluntary participation
Define Phase
User Flow
MVP supports quick ideation and development for early product maturity—ideal for independent designers and startups.
User Personas
Allen (20, Student)
Casual User
Needs
- Quick cash
- Reliable shifts
Pain Points
- Commitment pressure
- Unclear scheduling
James (23, Uni Student)
Weekend Worker
Needs
- 2-3 shifts/week
- Familiar venues
Pain Points
- Competing shifts
- Study balance
Eeva (40, Regular)
Pro Gig Worker
Needs
- Steady income
- Flexible roles
Pain Points
- Delayed payout
- Poor booking UX
AI Capabilities
AI Resume Tailoring
Instantly optimize your resume for specific job descriptions.
Smart Matchmaking
AI-driven job suggestions based on your unique skills and availability.
Interview Prep
Converse with an AI coach to prepare for upcoming interviews.
Develop Phase & Deliver Phase
Develop Phase
Epic Goal
Enable fast income opportunities via local gigs
User Testing
In progress
Deliver Phase
- High-Fidelity Prototype: Visual walkthrough of the final UI, tested against user goals.
- Design Reviews: Structured feedback sessions to evaluate UI quality and usability. All feedback is documented.
- Quality Assurance: Covers usability, cross-device compatibility, and visual consistency
- Design Documentation: Finalized assets, design decisions, and handoff materials—ready for development collaboration.
Live Prototypes
Explore the interactive prototypes built for this platform — each designed to follow native design guidelines for their target platform.
iOS Prototype
Built with iOS 26 Human Interface Guidelines — frosted glass vibrancy, SF system colors, and native tab bar navigation.
Android Prototype
Built with Material You (Android 16) — dynamic color, pill navigation, rounded containers, and Material Symbols.