Overview

Exploration

Research

Ideation

Validation

Final Design

Overview

Exploration

Research

Ideation

Validation

Final Design

OurTrevor

“Lay chopsticks flat instead of upright, sticking them in rice is considered bad luck in Japan.”


OurTrevor is a travel platform designed to help you avoid cultural missteps by providing essential etiquette tips tailored to your destination. It also highlights Hidden Gems, unique local spots that are hard to find online while seamlessly integrating with your travel schedule for an intuitive planning experience.

Role

UX Research, UX Strategy

Role

UX Research, UX Strategy

Role

UX Research, UX Strategy

Role

UX Research, UX Strategy

Role

UX Research, UX Strategy

Team

Suji Kim, Visual Lead

Lucilla Fell, Visual

Team

Suji Kim, Visual Lead

Lucilla Fell, Visual

Team

Suji Kim, Visual Lead

Lucilla Fell, Visual

Team

Suji Kim, Visual Lead

Lucilla Fell, Visual

Team

Suji Kim, Visual Lead

Lucilla Fell, Visual

Duration

10 Weeks

Duration

10 Weeks

Duration

10 Weeks

Duration

10 Weeks

Duration

10 Weeks

Tools

Figma, Photoshop

Tools

Figma, Photoshop

Tools

Figma, Photoshop

Tools

Figma, Photoshop

Tools

Figma, Photoshop

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why

Travelers face many trouble and misunderstanding because they are not familiar with the culture that they are traveling to.

why

Travelers face many trouble and misunderstanding because they are not familiar with the culture that they are traveling to.

why

Travelers face many trouble and misunderstanding because they are not familiar with the culture that they are traveling to.

why

Travelers face many trouble and misunderstanding because they are not familiar with the culture that they are traveling to.

why

Travelers face many trouble and misunderstanding because they are not familiar with the culture that they are traveling to.

How

Helping travelers to understand what NOT to do will open a whole new opportunity to experience the new culture of the country that they are interacting with.

How

Helping travelers to understand what NOT to do will open a whole new opportunity to experience the new culture of the country that they are interacting with.

How

Helping travelers to understand what NOT to do will open a whole new opportunity to experience the new culture of the country that they are interacting with.

How

Helping travelers to understand what NOT to do will open a whole new opportunity to experience the new culture of the country that they are interacting with.

How

Helping travelers to understand what NOT to do will open a whole new opportunity to experience the new culture of the country that they are interacting with.

What

A traveling app that educates the tidbits of the culture, also provides the hidden local places to add in itinerary, while serving a strong basic itinerary feature.

What

A traveling app that educates the tidbits of the culture, also provides the hidden local places to add in itinerary, while serving a strong basic itinerary feature.

What

A traveling app that educates the tidbits of the culture, also provides the hidden local places to add in itinerary, while serving a strong basic itinerary feature.

What

A traveling app that educates the tidbits of the culture, also provides the hidden local places to add in itinerary, while serving a strong basic itinerary feature.

What

A traveling app that educates the tidbits of the culture, also provides the hidden local places to add in itinerary, while serving a strong basic itinerary feature.

Exploration

Problem Discovery

While brainstorming for a "Know, Feel, Do" exercise on travel, my teammate and I realized our focus was on restrictions. This led us to explore the idea of 'cultural restrictions' more deeply.


This presents an opportunity to address a sensitive topic in a fun and educational way.

Research

What was your experience like?

Ecuador

Dubai

South Korea

Singapore

Chile

Congo

Rome

Ecuador

Ecuador

Ecuador

Ecuador

Ecuador

Ecuador

Ecuador

Spoke to 9 people from different culture, with many travel experience.


We mainly asked the questions about cultural norms they encountered, and challenges they faced due to cultural differences.

Ideation

Userflow

Ideation

Lo-Fi

The UI prioritizes essential features that users can stay in one app as they explore cultures and enjoying their travel journey. Playful elements add a friendly approach, creating the education aspect more engaging.

Ideation

Mid-Fi

Validation

User-Testing

9 Participants

100+ Insights and Feedbacks

Each interview took about 20 minutes, observed that testers struggled thought the different styles of the button, long UX writing, and the interaction on the map.

Final Design

Engaging Home

Intuitive way of learning a new culture and places, tailored to the country that you are traveling to.

Final Design

Get into the details of the culture

Hidden gems are hidden, great local places to visit while traveling.

Final Design

Find out Hidden Gem, explore new places

OurTrevor is not only the educational app. It also focuses on the fundamental as a traveling app.

Final Design

Manage your travel schedule!

OurTrevor is not only the educational app. It also focuses on the fundamental as a traveling app.