Light Map

Local Discovery Platform

Project Overview

Light Map is a location-based discovery platform designed to help users find local businesses, services, and navigation routes within a specific area. The goal was to create a seamless experience that combines exploration, service discovery, and wayfinding in a single ecosystem. The product was designed with a strong focus on usability, accessibility, and a modern premium visual identity.

Figma
PS
AI

Project Info

Project Type

Application & Website

Target Users

Local residents | Visitors | Potential customers

My Role

UI/UX Designer

Timeline

3 Month

What I Had Done
on this Project :

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Competitor Analysis

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Information Architecture Planning

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Wire framing

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UI Design & Design System

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UI/UX Challanges

Fragmented Local Discovery

Users often rely on multiple platforms to discover local businesses, including search engines, maps, and social media. This fragmented experience increases effort and reduces visibility for local businesses.

Complex Navigation Experience

A significant portion of the target audience is not highly familiar with modern mobile applications. Complex navigation patterns and crowded interfaces can quickly create confusion and friction.

Low Visibility for Local Businesses

Designing a seamless experience between decision-making (web) and learning (app) with minimal friction.

Solution

How I Solved Challanges

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Unified Discovery Experience

Core user needs were consolidated into a single ecosystem. Users can discover businesses through featured content, categories, search, or interactive maps.

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Category-Driven Navigation

Businesses and services were organized into easily scannable categories, allowing users to browse relevant options without relying on exact search queries.

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Location-Centered Experience

The map experience became the central component of the product. Every flow—from discovery to business details—ultimately supports location-based decision-making and navigation.

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Premium Minimal Interface

A premium dark-themed design system was created using minimal visual elements, spacious layouts, large content cards, and strong visual hierarchy to improve readability and perception.

OutCome

Final Design
& Outcomes

The final result is a scalable local discovery and navigation platform that guides users from service exploration to destination arrival. The combination of a premium visual language and streamlined user flows creates an intuitive experience for a broad audience.

Outcome Light Map successfully combines service discovery, business exploration, and navigation into a unified experience. By prioritizing clarity, fast access to information, and intuitive navigation, the product reduces user friction and strengthens engagement with local businesses.

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