Quick Route Planning
Start a ride in seconds with a lightweight route picker and clear ETA/terrain details.
Pedal Patch
Mobile cycling companion for routes, gear, and ride tracking.
Case Study
Pedal Patch
A streamlined mobile experience for cyclists who want fast planning and clear ride insights.
Project Overview
All the essentials, one ride-ready workflow.
Pedal Patch brings route planning, ride history, and gear tracking into one clean mobile workflow. The concept focuses on fast access to routes, clear stats, and easy maintenance reminders.
The challenge
Cyclists often use multiple apps for routes, fitness, and equipment, which makes it hard to stay organized and consistent.
- Too many tools for a single ride
- Stats and gear notes get lost
- Too much friction to plan quickly
Research insights
Users want a simple, dependable flow for planning rides, tracking progress, and remembering gear maintenance without deep configuration.
- Plan a ride in under a minute
- See key stats at a glance
- Get lightweight maintenance reminders
The solution
A focused, card-based UI that keeps planning and tracking simple. The system favors quick actions, high contrast, and minimal steps between intent and action.
Key Features
Designed for fast decisions on the go
Ride Insights
Stats are summarized in scannable cards to highlight distance, time, and progress.
Gear & Maintenance
Keep equipment notes and service reminders tied to your ride history.
Visual direction
High-contrast cards and warm accents reinforce energy and motion without overwhelming the UI. The layout stays compact to keep attention on the next action.
Results & Validation
What improved
Faster planning
Reduced steps to plan and start a ride.
Clearer stats
Ride details surfaced in a single view.
Less clutter
Focused navigation with fewer actions per screen.
My role
UI/UX Designer
- User flows and wireframes
- UI system and visual design
- Interactive prototype
Duration: 8 weeks
Takeaways
Reducing steps and emphasizing visual hierarchy created a more confident flow for riders who want quick, reliable planning.