Moyosore Weke
Roomify: A Mobile App to Simplify Roommate and Room Finding
Roomify is a mobile application designed to alleviate the stress and complexity of finding compatible roommates and rooms, particularly for international students. It aims to connect individuals with shared interests, lifestyles, and preferences, making the house-hunting journey efficient and enjoyable.
Target Users:
International students seeking roommates in a new city or country
Individuals looking to fill vacant rooms in their apartments or houses
Property owners advertising available rooms for rent
Key Features:
Verified Profiles: Users create verified profiles to establish trust and transparency.
Personalized Preferences: Users set preferences based on interests, lifestyle, budget, and other relevant criteria.
Targeted Matching: Roomify uses an intelligent algorithm to match users based on their preferences, increasing the chances of finding compatible matches.
Apartment/Room Listings: Users can browse and post listings for available rooms, including detailed descriptions and photos.
Communication Tools: Built-in messaging allows users to connect and communicate directly within the app.
Secure Payments: Facilitates secure in-app payments for booking rooms or securing agreements with roommates.
User Reviews and Ratings: Provides a feedback mechanism to enhance transparency and trust within the community.
Design Goals:
Intuitive User Interface: A clean, fun, and light interface designed for easy navigation and a positive user experience.
User-Centric Design: Prioritize user needs and feedback throughout the design process to create a truly valuable tool.
Visual Appeal: Use engaging visuals and a consistent design language to create a welcoming and enjoyable experience.
Project Scope:
This project involved the entire UI/UX design process, including:
User research and competitor analysis
Information architecture and user flow design
Wireframing and prototyping
Visual design and branding
Usability testing and iteration
Outcome:
A comprehensive UI/UX design for the Roomify mobile app is ready for development. This design simplifies the roommate and room-finding process, fosters a sense of community, and provides a user-friendly experience.
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