UX Design

Traveltribe

Helping women navigate new places with more confidence, clarity, and community.

Year :

2024

Industry :

Travel

Project Duration :

5 months

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What wasn’t working

Solo travelers rely on multiple tools to plan, stay safe, and connect.

Information is scattered across blogs, apps, and communities. Support is inconsistent. And finding trustworthy, relevant guidance takes effort.

The gap wasn’t lack of resources.
It was the absence of a structured system that brings safety, support, and connection together.

Designing an integrated experience

The platform was designed to combine three core needs:

  • access to structured, destination-specific information

  • reliable local support through ambassadors

  • opportunities to connect through groups and shared trips

Each feature addresses a specific gap identified in research.

The goal was to reduce the effort required to plan, navigate, and connect by bringing everything into a single, cohesive experience.

Key design decisions

The main challenge was balancing multiple needs without increasing complexity.

Key decisions included:

  • introducing visible filters instead of hidden search to improve discoverability

  • clearly defining the role of local ambassadors to build trust

  • structuring content by destination and interest to reduce cognitive load

The focus was on clarity and usability, especially for users in unfamiliar environments.

Research and iteration

User interviews highlighted recurring issues around safety, planning, and connection.

These insights directly informed feature decisions. Usability testing helped identify friction in navigation and understanding.

Iterations focused on:

  • simplifying flows

  • improving feature clarity

  • reducing confusion around key concepts like ambassadors

The process ensured that decisions were grounded in actual user behavior.

What this shaped in me

This was my first UX project, and it changed how I think.

I came in trying to design features. I left understanding that the real work is defining the problem.It forced me to move beyond assumptions. To listen, structure, and make decisions that actually hold up.

More than anything, it made one thing clear. This is the kind of problem I want to keep working on.

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UX Design

Traveltribe

Helping women navigate new places with more confidence, clarity, and community.

Year :

2024

Industry :

Travel

Project Duration :

5 months

Featured Project Cover Image

What wasn’t working

Solo travelers rely on multiple tools to plan, stay safe, and connect.

Information is scattered across blogs, apps, and communities. Support is inconsistent. And finding trustworthy, relevant guidance takes effort.

The gap wasn’t lack of resources.
It was the absence of a structured system that brings safety, support, and connection together.

Designing an integrated experience

The platform was designed to combine three core needs:

  • access to structured, destination-specific information

  • reliable local support through ambassadors

  • opportunities to connect through groups and shared trips

Each feature addresses a specific gap identified in research.

The goal was to reduce the effort required to plan, navigate, and connect by bringing everything into a single, cohesive experience.

Key design decisions

The main challenge was balancing multiple needs without increasing complexity.

Key decisions included:

  • introducing visible filters instead of hidden search to improve discoverability

  • clearly defining the role of local ambassadors to build trust

  • structuring content by destination and interest to reduce cognitive load

The focus was on clarity and usability, especially for users in unfamiliar environments.

Research and iteration

User interviews highlighted recurring issues around safety, planning, and connection.

These insights directly informed feature decisions. Usability testing helped identify friction in navigation and understanding.

Iterations focused on:

  • simplifying flows

  • improving feature clarity

  • reducing confusion around key concepts like ambassadors

The process ensured that decisions were grounded in actual user behavior.

What this shaped in me

This was my first UX project, and it changed how I think.

I came in trying to design features. I left understanding that the real work is defining the problem.It forced me to move beyond assumptions. To listen, structure, and make decisions that actually hold up.

More than anything, it made one thing clear. This is the kind of problem I want to keep working on.

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New release

Preview

UX Design

Traveltribe

Helping women navigate new places with more confidence, clarity, and community.

Year :

2024

Industry :

Travel

Project Duration :

5 months

Featured Project Cover Image

What wasn’t working

Solo travelers rely on multiple tools to plan, stay safe, and connect.

Information is scattered across blogs, apps, and communities. Support is inconsistent. And finding trustworthy, relevant guidance takes effort.

The gap wasn’t lack of resources.
It was the absence of a structured system that brings safety, support, and connection together.

Designing an integrated experience

The platform was designed to combine three core needs:

  • access to structured, destination-specific information

  • reliable local support through ambassadors

  • opportunities to connect through groups and shared trips

Each feature addresses a specific gap identified in research.

The goal was to reduce the effort required to plan, navigate, and connect by bringing everything into a single, cohesive experience.

Key design decisions

The main challenge was balancing multiple needs without increasing complexity.

Key decisions included:

  • introducing visible filters instead of hidden search to improve discoverability

  • clearly defining the role of local ambassadors to build trust

  • structuring content by destination and interest to reduce cognitive load

The focus was on clarity and usability, especially for users in unfamiliar environments.

Research and iteration

User interviews highlighted recurring issues around safety, planning, and connection.

These insights directly informed feature decisions. Usability testing helped identify friction in navigation and understanding.

Iterations focused on:

  • simplifying flows

  • improving feature clarity

  • reducing confusion around key concepts like ambassadors

The process ensured that decisions were grounded in actual user behavior.

What this shaped in me

This was my first UX project, and it changed how I think.

I came in trying to design features. I left understanding that the real work is defining the problem.It forced me to move beyond assumptions. To listen, structure, and make decisions that actually hold up.

More than anything, it made one thing clear. This is the kind of problem I want to keep working on.

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New release

Preview