Encharted is a NY-based startup providing digital space to find friends, good travel stories, and global trips with authentic local experiences.
I joined the development team as a Product Designer to create a mobile app MVP aligned with initial product idea.
Initial product idea was to combine a social media and trips platform, based on values of friendship and local authenticity.
My intention was to understand what details can be added to a general product concept we had, that will make it unique, very convenient for users, and emotionally pleasant. And how can we translate the founder’s product philisophy through functions people will use and enjoy.

A few of the things I’ve integrated into MVP design version based on findings:

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