A recipe and cooking app to help people decide what to make for dinner

UI/UX Designer & Researcher

Discovery, Ideation, Design, Test, Reflection

Accompanying users through the cooking process with ease of use, personal customization, and guidance. Tackling the age-old question of "What's for dinner?" is now a breeze with Clean Plate—an app revolutionizing the cooking experience. Say goodbye to the challenges of meal creation, planning, execution, and cleanup as Clean Plate caters to individuals seeking recipes tailored to their lifestyle.

When it comes to dinner, most people feel overwhelmed, tired, and uninspired... It affects people of all ages in all different stages of life all over the world: students, singles, couples, and families.

A mobile app that allows users the flexibility they need to craft the meals they want. Features include:

Timing options on recipes to cater to busy schedules.

Explore page and World Map for global recipes.

New method of writing recipes that bolds ingredients and includes video instructions.

Ability to create and schedule a meal plan.

Grocery list functionality.

Substitution suggestions for ingredients.

Extensive research was conducted through secondary and primary channels including user surveys, competitive analysis and ideation workshops. Key takeaways helped to drive the development of the app.

Initial sketches led to wireframes that received feedback through usability testing... This iterative process allowed further refinement of user flows and app experience.

The development of Clean Plate aims to alleviate the stress of meal planning and provide a user-friendly app experience for diverse cooking needs. Participants showed enthusiasm during testing, indicating significant interest in the app’s features.