Upskill
Upskill is a resource for young adults to improve their understanding of important life skills. Topics such as personal finance, taxes and insurance are not commonly taught in schools - ultimately leaving graduates confused.
** While this project was completed in my final year at Georgia Tech, I’m redesigning the interface and emphasizing the mobile application. I’ve included a few images of the original design, but will have updated information and imagery in 2022.
“Trying to be an adult usually ends with me calling my dad for help.”
This kind of feedback was not rare while interviewing peers for this project. While googling W9s and mortgages gives millions of results, young adults are often left lost in a sea of information. Knowing WHAT to do and HOW and WHEN to do it is what people want.
Research
88%
of respondents do not feel prepared to handle “real world” topics on their own.
97%
of respondents wish they had a reliable resource to learn these skills.
94%
of respondents want to learn these skills as they go or on an as needed basis
Infographic Design
This platform is all about making information easier to digest and understand. When researching online, we’re met with endless options. If none of these options create a memorable and seamless learning experience, they’re of no use.
