Smiling Bard set out to reimagine what classroom technology could do — not by replacing teachers, but by equipping them. The goal was clear: build an AI-powered planning and learning platform that saves time, adapts to individual learners, and brings creativity back into teaching. I designed and developed the product from 0–1.

Full brand identity and design system

UX strategy and feature definition

UI design for teachers, students, and parents

Adaptive lesson planner with AI-generated content

Differentiated classroom tool

Working MVP in Bubble.io

Delivered a fully responsive website for web and mobile

Positioned Smiling Bard as a fundable, classroom-ready product with a clear UX vision and working MVP

Enabled the founder to secure pilot conversations with schools and apply for multiple education grants

Reduced the cost and timeline of MVP delivery by over 60% through strategic design and no-code development