Problem
The purpose of this application was to fulfill a need for workers in media, graphic design and development. Applications like Fiverr and Upwork can be more streamlined, user friendly and have a more community like feeling.
Solution
The application needed to be more streamlined in terms of viewing, purchasing or selling work. It also needed more dynamic touch points, so the user can interact with as a guide to the application. One of the goals of the application is to provide the user with a community like experience with other like minded creatives.
Features
Home Section
The home section will immediately introduce you to various fields in "The Gallery" that will take you to purchasable work as well as access to jobs in those fields. Below is the "Trending" section that will deliver various content from liked or recommended users. Then there is the "Pixel Daily" section which will give you access to published articles and news in the industry. The app will waste no time in being functional and open to other users and content.
Inbox Section
User's will be able to send messages to and from potential job offers and sellers.
Trending Section
The trending section will be valuable to the entire user experience as it will allow users to view, share and interact with content. It will also help inspire other user's on the application.
Jobs and Sellers
From "The Gallery" section one will get recommended various fields in the industry to find jobs and sellers. Through the toggle button you can filter between jobs and sellers in the field. You can also see how the users like percentage and if you liked them in the past.
Main Screens
The screen's above are the four primary screen's as well as the dynamic navigation bar.
Prototype
Next Steps/What's Missing?
- The onboarding process (Expect the application to allow you to manually log in or log in through Apple and Google accounts)
- A liked contents pop-up-screen (Saves all your liked content, jobs and sellers)
- The sellers individual page (For when you're purchasing content)
- The job offering page (For when you view a job you would like to perform)
- Other user's profile page
- The payment system (Most likely will be an in-app payment form or through PayPal)
- Completing the Pixel Dailey news & reports section