From Idea to Interface: Prototyping a Smart Travel Planner

Name: From Idea to Interface: Prototyping a Smart Travel Planner
Start: 2025-07-04T13:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-07-04T14:30:00-04:00

GDG on Campus Conestoga College, Waterloo Campus - Waterloo, Canada

This project focuses on designing a travel planning web application that simplifies trip management through intuitive user interfaces. Using wireframing and prototyping techniques, the design incorporates key usability principles—such as user control and freedom, as well as visibility of system status—to ensure experience. The goal is to create a functional and user-centred interface that supports

Jul 4, 5:30 – 6:30 PM (UTC)

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About this event

Ready to design an app that makes travel planning simple and fun? Join us for WanderWise: Designing a Travel Planning App, a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to create wireframes and interactive prototypes using Figma.
Travel planning can be overwhelming, from choosing destinations to managing itineraries and packing lists. In this event, you’ll build a user-friendly travel app that helps users organize trips effortlessly. You’ll apply key usability principles, such as recognition rather than recall and visibility of system status, to make the app intuitive and efficient.
Whether you’re new to UX design or looking to sharpen your prototyping skills, this session will guide you through turning ideas into digital experiences. You’ll learn how to design layouts, add interactive elements, and create a clickable prototype that simulates real app use.
By the end, you’ll have a portfolio-ready project showcasing your ability to design with users in mind, perfect for students, aspiring designers, or anyone passionate about travel and technology.
Come ready to create, collaborate, and bring your travel app ideas to life!