The social calendar for high schoolers: classes, plans and friends on one screen. Three years of screens, from the Series A to the Snap acquisition, including concepts I pitched that never shipped.
Role
Lead Product Designer
Designs circa
2022–2025
Employment type
Full-time
Type
Native mobile
Installs
68x
Calendar
11 screens
New Event - Dune Watch PartyFull create form: cover, all-day, private toggle, host and guests, description, advanced.
Active Class - Who's HereLive class detail: ring timer, room, up next, and the classmates and friends in the room.
Friend Profile over Their CalendarFriend sheet with Today/Compare toggle, current status, quote bubble, Message/Plan and now playing.
Day View with Event SheetAll-day items, birthdays and to-dos above the timeline, with a selected event's photo sheet.
Event Sheet Expanded - Orange ThemeExpanded event detail over an orange personal theme (32 going).
Schedule List with A/B DaysSchedule list marking rotating A/B days under dates, classes with rooms and inline to-dos.
Overlapping Events and TentativeDay view handling overlaps; striped block marks a tentative/maybe event.
Select Time - Create or FriendsTime selection sheet that forks to create an event or check friends.
Light Era School FeedLong scroll of the 2023 light app: A/B/C schedule banners, due items, birthdays, school events and a day progress bar.
Calendar with Friend Dock and AI ButtonFriend avatars docked at the bottom to start a compare, with a magic-wand create button.
Light Era Calendar Dec 2022Day chips with photos, events with attendee avatars, group bubbles row.
Calendar Compare
7 screens
Calendar Compare - Select a Free SlotDrag-select a gap on a friend's day to send a bubble, comment, or create an event.
Who's Free for This SlotSelecting 3-4pm opens Create Event or a Friends tab ranking friends by free until.
Multi-Friend CompareColumns per friend for one day, add more friends, and a friend sheet with Chat/Make plans/Profile.
Multi-Compare with Suggested TimesThree-person compare with a Suggested times pill.
Compare - Make a PlanSelecting a shared gap turns into "Make a plan".
Compare - Suggested TimesTwo-person compare with the magic-wand Suggested times pill.
Suggested TimesPick people, duration and day/time filters; Saturn proposes slots everyone is free.
Reactions & Comments
5 screens
Comment on a Friend's EventCommenting directly on a friend's calendar event, keyboard up.
Reactions on a Friend's EventEmoji reaction bar on a friend's event.
Reaction BurstClap reaction animating over the friend's calendar.
Reactions on My CalendarFriends' emoji reactions pinned to my own events.
Reaction ListWho reacted, with grade and emoji.
Bubbles
2 screens
Bubble on a Friend's CalendarA "wanna hang out" bubble attached to a friend's event, with View Profile and Chat.
Bubbles over CalendarConcept where to-dos and plans float as bubbles sized by priority, with friends attached.
Status
3 screens
Status Concept - Hot Today at UPennHome header carousel of campus-wide top Spotify plays above the greeting and timeline.
Status Concept - Events at UPennSame header swapped to campus events (Holi Party) with Events/Today/This week chips.
Status Concept - Friend Status ChipsHeader swapped to friends with status emoji and time remaining, so availability is visible at a glance.
Chilling
4 screens
Chilling - Status PickerFree/Chill/Busy status sheet with playful copy ("with what???") and status chips.
Chilling - Session Timer"Chilling with Kelsey" 59:59 timer with nearby friends marked CHILL or Free.
Chilling - Confirmation"See who else is chilling rn" pairs list, with the home card turning into a chill countdown.
Chilling - Invite to ChillInvite a friend to chill; it lands on both calendars.
DMs
3 screens
DM - Comment on a Time Slot"You commented on Chloe's calendar" card carried into chat so the plan continues there.
DM - Attach an EventSharing an event card into a DM ("can i come").
DM - Reaction NoticeCalendar reaction surfaced as a DM card.
Digest
7 screens
Digest - Did You See These?Story-style digest card surfacing an event with View/Add.
Digest - School Mood"Biggest mood at school is Tired" with top moods for the school.
Digest - Share Your MoodPersonal mood card with Bitmoji, shareable.
Digest - Mood Check-In"How do you feel about your day?" emoji grid that feeds the school mood.
Digest - 6AM ClubBadge for early risers plus today's other members.
Digest - Today IsDate card with a fun holiday (National Pasta Day).
Digest - ForecastWeather card with Bitmoji.
Now Tab & Spotify
4 screens
Spotify Daylist in Calendar HeaderThe Spotify daylist name ("rage angelic monday morning") shown as the day's header.
Now Tab with School PlaylistSchool playlist bubble and friend statuses above the current class countdown and today.
Now Tab 2024Friend status row, current class card with progress, calendar and task completion.
Now Tab - Full School DayClass countdown ring, B-Day, class chat and new task, Later/Today widgets, bulletin, tasks and options.
Superlatives
3 screens
Superlatives - Shareable Winner CardDaily superlative result card ("Most likely to sleep through an earthquake") built to post to Snap, IG or Messages.
Superlatives - Final Podium and LeaderboardTop-3 podium, ranks 4-10, and a winners carousel by grade.
Superlatives - VotePrompt, opt-in to be nominated, and suggested classmates with Vote, Shuffle and Search.
Explore & Brand Partnerships
12 screens
Explore - Spotify Tour DatesConcerts filtered by Spotify listening, showing which friends are interested.
Nike Sponsored Team - Drop AccessNike-sponsored private group showing This Week in SNKRS with a timed early-access drop.
Nike Sponsored Team - Exclusive SaleSponsored group variant leading with a 30% off Mercurial event and Nike-tagged upcoming events.
Nike Drops CalendarExplore > Nike drops as a month grid of sneakers with today's drop and an access countdown.
Nike Drop on Home and CalendarDrop banner on home plus a pinned SNKRS card in the calendar.
Nike Drop Block on CalendarDrop rendered as a red Nike block in the timeline.
Nike SNKRS Sponsored EventSponsored drop event: 12.2k interested, Nike host, locked CTA until the drop.
Nike - Submit Your TeamPick sport and clothing preference, then invite; first 1000 teams.
Nike Promo in CalendarIn-feed card "Become a Nike Sponsored Team" placed in the calendar.
McDonald's FryDay Sponsored EventSponsored event with discount code CTA.
Nike - Create Your TeamVariant of the team submission sheet.
Nike Promo Card - Get SponsoredVariant of the calendar promo card.
In Context
3 images
Who's Free - Send a CommentFree friends for a selected slot, pick several, write one message.
Chilling in the CalendarFriend avatars plotted on the timeline to show overlaps.
Compare with Nike Ad in Free SlotSide-by-side compare where the shared free slot carries a Nike Air Max Day placement.
