An app that delivers convenience and comfort to traveling professionals.
Gina Cusano
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818-581-9668
An app that delivers convenience and comfort to traveling professionals.
4 weeks
Researcher, Product Designer, Visual Designer
Figma, Figjam, Optimal Workshop, Whimsical, Ballpark, Zoom
User Research, Interviews, Research Synthesis, Affinity Mapping, Sketching, Storyboarding, Wireframing, Prototyping, User Testing
Travelbox is a mobile-first app designed to deliver convenience and comfort to professionals who temporarily relocate for work.
Thoughtfully curated and customizable subscription boxes provide living essentials and starter supplies to make a temporary rental property feel like home.
Recieveing a shipment with needed essentials gives peace of mind so that relaxing is top priority after long work days.
Professionals who temporarily relocate for work can become overwhelmed and stressed trying to settle into their new environment.
To design a user-friendly product by offering affordable subscription boxes that deliver essentials to provide convenience and comfort during their short-term stay.
Most interview participants work in film production and one in healthcare as a travel nurse. The topics discussed were their relocation experiences, living in short-term rental properties and the challenges faced while away.
Participant input was synthesized by grouping similar responses into clusters. This uncovered common connections between the users.
How might we create a user-friendly and informative resource that eases the uncertainty for professionals who temporarily relocate for work?
An online marketplace that offers housewares, supplies, toiletries, seasonings and more for one-time, bi-weekly or monthly delivery.
To design a user-friendly product for professionals who temporarily relocate for work by offering affordable subscription boxes that deliver essentials to provide convenience and comfort during their short-term stay.
This character reflects the insights gained from research.
Ashley has been working in the film industry for over a decade. She is hard-working and passionate about her career. She is accustomed to the demanding and unpredictable nature of the industry. Her career often takes her away from home for months at a time. Stays in short-term housing during for the duration of the job.
Travelbox offers thoughtfully curated and custom subscription boxes filled with essential items that provide warmth, familiarity, and comfort to your temporary space.
Travelbox provides a seamless and hassle-free experience because temporary work relocation shouldn’t be stressful. Our goal is to help you settle in quickly so you can thrive on the job.
Travelbox gives you the power to tailor your subscription based on specific needs because no two homes or professionals are the same. We ensure each box feels is uniquely yours.
Travelbox knows every rental property is different. That’s why we provide subscription flexibility – so you can choose items that best fit your preferences and temporary living.
The Travelbox core values drove the visual identity. Reliable, approachable and friendly are anchors to the brand. A custom logo, icon sets and thoughtful color palette was created.
This is a cohesive component library where the elements are user-friendly and functional for ease of use.
Empathy is essential. Understanding the user’s needs, pain points, and emotional drivers is central to creating a meaningful products.
Iteration throughout the design process leads to a product that is user-friendly and aligned with their goals.
Wireframes save time by allowing designers to quickly test and refine layouts before committing to detailed high-fidelity screens.
Remember we are advocates for our users