Edizeven needed a mobile community app to better connect with hospitality employers and culinary job seekers, with a focus on scalability and trust. We set out to create a mobile app that would bring its community of culinary professionals closer together, fostering mentorship, networking, and career development beyond the job board.
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Insights revealed a strong desire for peer support, mentorship opportunities, and quick access to local events and gigs. These findings directly shaped the brand and app’s core features.
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We designed a clean, swipe-friendly interface with intuitive navigation, rich user profiles, and engagement-focused features that encourage daily check-ins and peer-to-peer support.
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The design files were handed off with cross-platform compatibility in mind, that supports push notifications, in-app messaging, and moderated community spaces.
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We delivered a fully branded, user-validated mobile app designed to connect Edizeven’s culinary community through real-time messaging, event discovery, and profile building. From UX strategy and wireframes to high-fidelity UI design and developer-ready assets, our work showcased Edizeven's community focus, with a polished, ready to app that extends their value far beyond job placement.
Our design strategy was rooted in community-first thinking—prioritizing ease of use, emotional connection, and repeat engagement. We created user flows that support quick check-ins and meaningful interactions, while the visual language blends professional polish with the gritty, high-energy personality of the kitchen world. We used a UI kit to get started, save the Edizeven team time to market, by validating the concept quickly with users.
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The mobile app features a clean, swipe-friendly interface optimized for one-handed use and fast navigation. We designed key screens for profiles, messaging, events, and job listings, with visual consistency across light and dark modes. Micro-interactions and thoughtful UI details make the experience feel responsive, authentic, and aligned with the daily rhythm of culinary professionals.
Tested by users in the restaurant industry - cooks, bartenders, and owners.
Consistent tested sentiment for the app was a 4.9 out of 5, for restaurant industry users.
Early testers engaged meaningfully, indicating solid UX and feature value.
By combining thoughtful user research, intentional design, and community-focused features, we helped Edizeven extend its mission beyond hiring, building a development ready app where chefs and hospitality workers can thrive together.
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