Socialite - A simple way to organize social gatherings between friends

Organizing and planning social events with groups of friends can sometimes be difficult. The process of inviting, confirming attendance, and communicating event details is often disjointed and leads to a lot of confusion.

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    Problem
    Research
    Design Goal
    IA
    Landing Page
    Outcomes
    Conclusion

Role

Lead Product Designer

Timeline

8 weeks

Tools

Figma, Whimsical

PROBLEM

How are social gatherings currently organized?

 

RESEARCH

How might we make the event planning process simple and confusion-free for the organizer?

I interviewed six individuals who often either attended larger gatherings or planned them.

DESIGN GOAL

Make the process of planning large social gatherings simple, organized, and confusion free so that friends can get together more frequently with minimal effort.

 

INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE IDEATION & DESIGN

Creating a smooth navigation experience

LANDING PAGE REDESIGN

Creating an impactful landing page

OUTCOMES

A 12% increase in page visits, a 20% decrease in bounce rate, and an 8% increase in conversion rate

CONCLUSION & LEARNINGS

My main takeaway from this project was the importance of user research. It's easy to make assumptions about what users might do based on our own experiences, but this can lead to inaccessible designs.