NDA Project
NDA Project
NDA Project
NDA Project
Designed a Travel AI MVP to Simplify Trip Planning
Designed an intuitive AI-powered experience that helps travelers generate personalized itineraries in seconds — reducing planning time and increasing booking confidence.
ROLE
UX Designer
DURATION
2 Weeks
PLATFORM
Mobile
VERTICAL
TravelTech
Designed a Travel AI MVP to Simplify Trip Planning
Designed an intuitive AI-powered experience that helps travelers generate personalized itineraries in seconds — reducing planning time and increasing booking confidence.
ROLE
UX Designer
DURATION
2 Weeks
PLATFORM
Mobile
VERTICAL
TravelTech
Designed a Travel AI MVP to Simplify Trip Planning
Designed an intuitive AI-powered experience that helps travelers generate personalized itineraries in seconds — reducing planning time and increasing booking confidence.
ROLE
UX Designer
DURATION
2 Weeks
PLATFORM
Mobile
VERTICAL
TravelTech
Designed a Travel AI MVP to Simplify Trip Planning
Designed an intuitive AI-powered experience that helps travelers generate personalized itineraries in seconds — reducing planning time and increasing booking confidence.
ROLE
UX Designer
DURATION
2 Weeks
PLATFORM
Mobile
VERTICAL
TravelTech
PROJECT OVERVIEW
PROJECT OVERVIEW
PROJECT OVERVIEW
PROJECT OVERVIEW
Planning a trip can be overwhelming—too many choices, complex scheduling, and no real-time support. In a one-week design sprint, we built a high-fidelity prototype of an AI-powered travel assistant, simplifying trip planning with personalized recommendations and real-time guidance for young travelers.
Planning a trip can be overwhelming—too many choices, complex scheduling, and no real-time support. In a one-week design sprint, we built a high-fidelity prototype of an AI-powered travel assistant, simplifying trip planning with personalized recommendations and real-time guidance for young travelers.
Planning a trip can be overwhelming—too many choices, complex scheduling, and no real-time support. In a one-week design sprint, we built a high-fidelity prototype of an AI-powered travel assistant, simplifying trip planning with personalized recommendations and real-time guidance for young travelers.
Planning a trip can be overwhelming—too many choices, complex scheduling, and no real-time support. In a one-week design sprint, we built a high-fidelity prototype of an AI-powered travel assistant, simplifying trip planning with personalized recommendations and real-time guidance for young travelers.
PROBLEM STATEMENT
PROBLEM STATEMENT
PROBLEM STATEMENT
PROBLEM STATEMENT
Young travelers, especially college students and young professionals, struggle with overwhelming travel choices, complex itinerary planning, and a lack of real-time assistance while on the go. Existing travel solutions often lack personalization and flexibility, making it difficult for users to plan stress-free trips that align with their interests and schedules.
Young travelers, especially college students and young professionals, struggle with overwhelming travel choices, complex itinerary planning, and a lack of real-time assistance while on the go. Existing travel solutions often lack personalization and flexibility, making it difficult for users to plan stress-free trips that align with their interests and schedules.
Young travelers, especially college students and young professionals, struggle with overwhelming travel choices, complex itinerary planning, and a lack of real-time assistance while on the go. Existing travel solutions often lack personalization and flexibility, making it difficult for users to plan stress-free trips that align with their interests and schedules.
Young travelers, especially college students and young professionals, struggle with overwhelming travel choices, complex itinerary planning, and a lack of real-time assistance while on the go. Existing travel solutions often lack personalization and flexibility, making it difficult for users to plan stress-free trips that align with their interests and schedules.
The challenge was to design a smart, AI-powered travel assistant that would:
The challenge was to design a smart, AI-powered travel assistant that would:
The challenge was to design a smart, AI-powered travel assistant that would:
The challenge was to design a smart, AI-powered travel assistant that would:
TARGET AUDIENCE
TARGET AUDIENCE
TARGET AUDIENCE
TARGET AUDIENCE
PRIMARY USERS
College students and young professionals (aged 18-30)
PRIMARY USERS
College students and young professionals (aged 18-30)
PRIMARY USERS
College students and young professionals (aged 18-30)
PRIMARY USERS
College students and young professionals (aged 18-30)
NEEDS
A fast, intuitive, and personalized trip-planning experience
NEEDS
A fast, intuitive, and personalized trip-planning experience
NEEDS
A fast, intuitive, and personalized trip-planning experience
NEEDS
A fast, intuitive, and personalized trip-planning experience
PAIN POINTS
Overwhelming travel options, difficulty in sequencing activities, lack of real-time support
PAIN POINTS
Overwhelming travel options, difficulty in sequencing activities, lack of real-time support
PAIN POINTS
Overwhelming travel options, difficulty in sequencing activities, lack of real-time support
PAIN POINTS
Overwhelming travel options, difficulty in sequencing activities, lack of real-time support
GOAL
GOAL
GOAL
GOAL
DESIGN PROCESS
DESIGN PROCESS
DESIGN PROCESS
DESIGN PROCESS
1
UNDERSTAND & DEFINE
We collaborated with stakeholders to deeply understand the challenges travelers face. Through user research, interviews, and journey mapping, we identified key pain points and opportunities to create a streamlined trip-planning experience.
1
UNDERSTAND & DEFINE
We collaborated with stakeholders to deeply understand the challenges travelers face. Through user research, interviews, and journey mapping, we identified key pain points and opportunities to create a streamlined trip-planning experience.
1
UNDERSTAND & DEFINE
We collaborated with stakeholders to deeply understand the challenges travelers face. Through user research, interviews, and journey mapping, we identified key pain points and opportunities to create a streamlined trip-planning experience.
1
UNDERSTAND & DEFINE
We collaborated with stakeholders to deeply understand the challenges travelers face. Through user research, interviews, and journey mapping, we identified key pain points and opportunities to create a streamlined trip-planning experience.
2
SKETCH & DECIDE
Drawing inspiration from competitive analysis and user needs, we explored multiple concepts, iterating on low-fidelity sketches before aligning on the best design direction.
2
SKETCH & DECIDE
Drawing inspiration from competitive analysis and user needs, we explored multiple concepts, iterating on low-fidelity sketches before aligning on the best design direction.
2
SKETCH & DECIDE
Drawing inspiration from competitive analysis and user needs, we explored multiple concepts, iterating on low-fidelity sketches before aligning on the best design direction.
2
SKETCH & DECIDE
Drawing inspiration from competitive analysis and user needs, we explored multiple concepts, iterating on low-fidelity sketches before aligning on the best design direction.
3
PROTOTYPE & VALIDATE
We developed a high-fidelity prototype in Figma, refining interactions and UI elements based on continuous feedback. Usability testing helped validate design choices before finalizing the polished MVP.
3
PROTOTYPE & VALIDATE
We developed a high-fidelity prototype in Figma, refining interactions and UI elements based on continuous feedback. Usability testing helped validate design choices before finalizing the polished MVP.
3
PROTOTYPE & VALIDATE
We developed a high-fidelity prototype in Figma, refining interactions and UI elements based on continuous feedback. Usability testing helped validate design choices before finalizing the polished MVP.
3
PROTOTYPE & VALIDATE
We developed a high-fidelity prototype in Figma, refining interactions and UI elements based on continuous feedback. Usability testing helped validate design choices before finalizing the polished MVP.
Research
Research
Research
CHALLENGES FACED
CHALLENGES FACED
CHALLENGES FACED
CHALLENGES FACED
PERSONALIZATION
Designing interfaces that effectively communicate personalized trip recommendations based on user inputs and preferences for the new product.
PERSONALIZATION
Designing interfaces that effectively communicate personalized trip recommendations based on user inputs and preferences for the new product.
PERSONALIZATION
Designing interfaces that effectively communicate personalized trip recommendations based on user inputs and preferences for the new product.
PERSONALIZATION
Designing interfaces that effectively communicate personalized trip recommendations based on user inputs and preferences for the new product.
SEQUENCING ACTIVITIES
Creating intuitive interfaces for sequencing trip activities tailored to the new product's objectives and target demographic.
SEQUENCING ACTIVITIES
Creating intuitive interfaces for sequencing trip activities tailored to the new product's objectives and target demographic.
SEQUENCING ACTIVITIES
Creating intuitive interfaces for sequencing trip activities tailored to the new product's objectives and target demographic.
SEQUENCING ACTIVITIES
Creating intuitive interfaces for sequencing trip activities tailored to the new product's objectives and target demographic.
REAL-TIME ASSISTANCE
Designing interfaces that provide real-time assistance and guidance during the trip, ensuring seamless user interaction and accessibility specific to the new product.
REAL-TIME ASSISTANCE
Designing interfaces that provide real-time assistance and guidance during the trip, ensuring seamless user interaction and accessibility specific to the new product.
REAL-TIME ASSISTANCE
Designing interfaces that provide real-time assistance and guidance during the trip, ensuring seamless user interaction and accessibility specific to the new product.
REAL-TIME ASSISTANCE
Designing interfaces that provide real-time assistance and guidance during the trip, ensuring seamless user interaction and accessibility specific to the new product.
MY CONTRIBUTIONS
MY CONTRIBUTIONS
MY CONTRIBUTIONS
MY CONTRIBUTIONS
Throughout the project, I played a key role in shaping the design and ensuring a seamless user experience:
Throughout the project, I played a key role in shaping the design and ensuring a seamless user experience:
Throughout the project, I played a key role in shaping the design and ensuring a seamless user experience:
Throughout the project, I played a key role in shaping the design and ensuring a seamless user experience:
High fidelity screen
DESIGN SYSTEM
DESIGN SYSTEM
DESIGN SYSTEM
DESIGN SYSTEM
A structured design system ensured consistency, scalability, and efficient handoff.
A structured design system ensured consistency, scalability, and efficient handoff.
A structured design system ensured consistency, scalability, and efficient handoff.
A structured design system ensured consistency, scalability, and efficient handoff.
CARD
CARD
CARD
CARD
AI SEARCH
AI SEARCH
AI SEARCH
AI SEARCH
MESSAGE COMPOSER
MESSAGE COMPOSER
MESSAGE COMPOSER
MESSAGE COMPOSER
CHIPS & AVATARS
CHIPS & AVATARS
CHIPS & AVATARS
CHIPS & AVATARS
IMPACT CREATED
IMPACT CREATED
IMPACT CREATED
IMPACT CREATED
EFFORTLESS TRIP PLANNING
Users could generate personalized itineraries within minutes.
EFFORTLESS TRIP PLANNING
Users could generate personalized itineraries within minutes.
EFFORTLESS TRIP PLANNING
Users could generate personalized itineraries within minutes.
EFFORTLESS TRIP PLANNING
Users could generate personalized itineraries within minutes.
INCREASED USER ENGAGEMENT
The intuitive interface and real-time features enhanced usability.
INCREASED USER ENGAGEMENT
The intuitive interface and real-time features enhanced usability.
INCREASED USER ENGAGEMENT
The intuitive interface and real-time features enhanced usability.
INCREASED USER ENGAGEMENT
The intuitive interface and real-time features enhanced usability.
IMPROVED COLLABORATION
Users could share select itinerary details to coordinate travel plans smoothly.
IMPROVED COLLABORATION
Users could share select itinerary details to coordinate travel plans smoothly.
IMPROVED COLLABORATION
Users could share select itinerary details to coordinate travel plans smoothly.
IMPROVED COLLABORATION
Users could share select itinerary details to coordinate travel plans smoothly.
INVESTOR-READY PROTOTYPE
Delivered a high-fidelity, polished prototype showcasing the app’s potential.
INVESTOR-READY PROTOTYPE
Delivered a high-fidelity, polished prototype showcasing the app’s potential.
INVESTOR-READY PROTOTYPE
Delivered a high-fidelity, polished prototype showcasing the app’s potential.
INVESTOR-READY PROTOTYPE
Delivered a high-fidelity, polished prototype showcasing the app’s potential.
LEARNIGS
LEARNIGS
LEARNIGS
LEARNIGS
Throughout the project, I played a key role in shaping the design and ensuring a seamless user experience:
Throughout the project, I played a key role in shaping the design and ensuring a seamless user experience:
Throughout the project, I played a key role in shaping the design and ensuring a seamless user experience:
Throughout the project, I played a key role in shaping the design and ensuring a seamless user experience:
FINAL THOUGHTS
FINAL THOUGHTS
FINAL THOUGHTS
FINAL THOUGHTS
In just one week, we delivered a functional, investor-ready prototype that redefines how young travelers plan their trips. By prioritizing user research, rapid iteration, and high-fidelity UI, we successfully showcased a solution that enhances convenience, engagement, and real-time travel support.
In just one week, we delivered a functional, investor-ready prototype that redefines how young travelers plan their trips. By prioritizing user research, rapid iteration, and high-fidelity UI, we successfully showcased a solution that enhances convenience, engagement, and real-time travel support.
In just one week, we delivered a functional, investor-ready prototype that redefines how young travelers plan their trips. By prioritizing user research, rapid iteration, and high-fidelity UI, we successfully showcased a solution that enhances convenience, engagement, and real-time travel support.
In just one week, we delivered a functional, investor-ready prototype that redefines how young travelers plan their trips. By prioritizing user research, rapid iteration, and high-fidelity UI, we successfully showcased a solution that enhances convenience, engagement, and real-time travel support.
© 2025 Ubaid Wani
© 2025 Ubaid Wani