Wanderlust App
Role
User Research, User Interviews, Sketching, Wireframing, Visual Design, Interaction Design
Agency
BrainStation
Year
2023
Timeline
4 months
Platform
IOS
Problem
Imagine a situation, when you travel to a place but after checking on Instagram you realize you missed a mountain to climb under a waterfall with spectacular views.
What is Wanderlust?
Wanderlust app connects users and tour companies and independent tour guides with highly experienced skills that will provide all the rush and the excitement of the adventure following all the safety policies to ensure that your expectations will be pleased and will enjoy all the thrill of this particular location.
The idea
The idea is to connect adrenaline seekers community with autonomous guides and tour companies.
Wanderlust is unique because address to fill a demand of this sector of tourism. According to studies, after the pandemic, demand of this sort of activities has spiked up all over the world and it also support the specific niche of tourism industry. Users will be offered all assistance of highly skilled professionals to provide all the safety needed but not to spoil all the adventure of the experience.
Goals of the UX Design
- Clear Navigation
- Platform user friendly to user to book through the app
- numerous features (images, videos, audio, maps, review)
- Social media network built in
- Improve accessibility
Market Demand
The user can manage all the aspects of the tour, include all the add-ons, verify companies and guides certifications, languages available to communicate with them, as well as the detailed itinerary of the tours.
The Value Proposition aims to increase the industry follow the trends of social media and another bookings platform but in more attractive way by User generated content tagging locations and companies on its feed enabling other users in the feed to book the same experience from their own feed. The user does not have to search for it and also they will all the time thrilled with the possibility of book the same experience.
Design Results
The app design has clear navigation, and numerous features (images, videos, audio, maps, review and social media) to ensure to meet users and vendors satisfaction and expectations. Wanderlust provides a high-end experience which users will have a detailed tour information for its convenience. Also, Tours can be checked (as visited) and shared within the social network session.
Feature Highlight
One of the features which I took lead on is the bookings feature. It's the part of the app where users could view and manage any trips they had already booked.
Areas of focus:
- Edit trip feature
- Improved content hierarchy
- Edit's pending status
- Cancel booking feature
- Placement of key actions to improve experience
- Designing and organizing booking labels
Component Library
As a final step of this project, I created all of our new components in the shared
Conclusion
Screenshots

Wireframe Hi res
