UX/UI DESIGN

Buzz

The mobile application that helps you move around your city. Use the app for the ultimate traveling bus commuting experience.

Overview

Due to expansion numerous bus routes have been recently added to the local city transit system and many of those routes share the same bus stop. Although improvement was created for thousands of commuters, the city has not been able to efficiently share the information with riders. As a result, riders complain aroused having difficulties to receive accuracy on expected bus schedules and bus stops.


Buzz app aims to provide accurate information, consider riders needs and problems to enhance the overall commuting experience.

My Role: UX/UI Designer, Branding, Prototype

Tools: Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, Zoom, Google Doc, Google Forms

Solution

  • Live notification of upcoming bus and schedules

  • Allow riders to quickly check all bus lines and bus stops

  • Complete information on routes

  • Receive alerts and notifications when the bus is near

  • Ticket purchase on the app

Goal

  • Improve the city transportation along with the commuting experience.

  • Develop a reliable tool for riders with features that help the user receive accurate information about their bus stop, bus line, routes and schedules.

  • Provide alerts and reminders, along with easy access to purchase tickets in efforts to maximize the user experience.

Problem

  • Rides have difficulty knowing which is the next bus

  • Don’t have the ability to know accurate bus schedules

  • A need of an initiative user-friendly tool to navigate

  • Ability to learn about the new bus routes

  • Not able to easily purchase bus tickets on the go

Research - User Survey & Interviews

To better understand the users an online survey was created. We captured insights from users that use a mobile app as a habitual travel guide form, to users that have never used an app before.

The following where the results that standout the most:

85% Relay on the bus transportation

95% Need and effective reliable transit app for commuting

86% Check real traffic time before traveling

Competitive Analysis

Analyzed and compared current transit applications to better understand strategies and goals in market. Identified opportunities of improvement to create an upgraded experience though the Buzz application design.

User Persona

Data was collected from surveying a group of users along interviews, to create a user persona who represented an ideal user of the application.

User Flow

Site Map

Low Fidelity Wireframe

Brand Development

Logo

Buzz logo has a primary logotype and a secondary logo-mark.
The bold and simple design approach allows users to easily recognize and identify the brand.

Apple iOS

Logotype

Typeface & Color Palette

Selected a typeface that is easily readable.

High fidelity Prototype

Customize your journey from any location to desire destination.

  • Save favorite routes for quick access.

  • Select the best suitable route for your needs.

Intuitive App

Minimalist and intuitive design to simplify the process of everyday navigation use. In fewer steps the rider can access all information that is being searched.

Instant ticket

Purchase your tickets instantly on the app to save time.
In seconds easily choose your payment method, to activate your ticket.

Live updates

Receive reliable live updates anywhere and anytime about your bus line, routes, schedules, alerts and services.

Set your reminder alerts to never miss a stop or a ride and maximize your time.

Mobile App Screens