Lifework

Lifework is an AI-powered growth platform that enables people to navigate their personal and professional development. By understanding a user’s goals, skills, and context, Lifework delivers tailored guidance, learning paths, and connections that help them progress meaningfully in their chosen field.

TIMELINE

3 weeks

CONTRIBUTION

Sole Designer

RESULT

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Understanding the Vision

Elderly individuals often live alone or away from immediate family support, while their caregivers are geographically distant and lack real-time visibility into their health and well-being. This gap leads to delayed response, increased anxiety for families, and higher risks related to loneliness, neglect, and unnoticed health deterioration among seniors

Understanding the Vision

My Role

Designed the MVP with upcoming features, created a design to system to maintain consistency across the product.

Initial ask

Ask was to take existing product and add/experiment new features, create an MVP to test it with users to check if users are interested in their offering and to validate the idea before putting resources in building them

Call and workshops with the team and founder

I conducted several calls and workshops with founders to understand the working and vision of the product along with their business goals. team calls to understand their tech stacks , limitations and their working to collaborate better.

Holistic working of platform

User uploads resume

Platform suggests matched jobs

User applies to suggested jobs

User receives recommendations to improve resume

User updates resume

User uploads updated resume

User explores other job options

User applies to unmatched jobs

User receives suggestions to upskill in specific segments

User chooses to upskill

User receives roadmap for upskilling

User completes upskilling segments

User is rewarded for upskilling, Duolingo style

User receives job offer

User accepts job offer

User starts working

User receives reward for job placement

User persona

User persona representing the type of professional who would use the app daily to learn and connect

Persona 2

Age: 32

Job: Software developer

Industry: Technology

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Technology

Context: Bachelor’s degree in Technology

User behavior

Learning Path Hopping

Switching between different skills (coding languages, tools, certifications) without deep commitment to any one area. This often happens when initial enthusiasm wanes.

Research Rabbit Holes

Getting lost in researching companies, salary ranges, or market trends instead of taking action. This feels productive but often delays actual progress.

Pain points

Validation Hunger

After months of learning in relative isolation, there's an intense desire for external confirmation that your skills are actually marketable. Every application becomes a test of whether your upskilling "worked."

Resource Fragmentation

Needing to cobble together learning from multiple sources (YouTube, paid courses, documentation, forums) without a clear, structured path.

Problem Statement

“ Individuals motivated to upskill and improve their lives face uncertainty in navigating growth. They are unsure how to translate ambition into structured action, which skills are truly relevant to their goals, and which guidance to trust. Without personalized, adaptive direction, growth becomes fragmented, inefficient, and discouraging.”

Wireframes

Onboarding

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Home screen

This dashboard gives learners a clear, at-a-glance view of their progress and learning journey.

It highlights key metrics like XP, ranking, completed lessons, and consistency to make growth visible and motivating. Active courses and progress levels are easy to scan, helping users quickly resume learning, while the roadmap reinforces momentum by showing completed milestones. The overall experience is designed to feel simple, encouraging, and focused on steady progress rather than overwhelming data.

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Job tracker

This screen helps users track and manage their job applications in one clear, structured view. High-level metrics at the top summarize application activity, profile visibility, and interview selections, giving quick feedback on job search performance. The application list below shows role fit, recruiter details, timelines, and current status, making it easy to understand where each application stands. The design focuses on clarity and control, reducing uncertainty and helping users make informed next steps in their job search.

https://www.sujalside.quest

Sujal Mahatme’s Design por.

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Lifework

Lifework is an AI-powered growth platform that enables people to navigate their personal and professional development. By understanding a user’s goals, skills, and context, Lifework delivers tailored guidance, learning paths, and connections that help them progress meaningfully in their chosen field.

TIMELINE

3 weeks

CONTRIBUTORS

Sole Designer

RESULT

Launched in 2 months

Understanding the Vision

My Role

Designed the MVP with upcoming features, created a design to system to maintain consistency across the product.

Initial ask

Ask was to take existing product and add/experiment new features, create an MVP to test it with users to check if users are interested in their offering and to validate the idea before putting resources in building them

Call and workshops with the team and founder

I conducted several calls and workshops with founders to understand the working and vision of the product along with their business goals. team calls to understand their tech stacks , limitations and their working to collaborate better.

holistic working of platfrom

User uploads resume

Platform suggests matched jobs

User applies to suggested jobs

User receives recommendations to improve resume

User updates resume

User uploads updated resume

User explores other job options

User applies to unmatched jobs

User receives suggestions to upskill in specific segments

User chooses to upskill

User receives roadmap for upskilling

User completes upskilling segments

User is rewarded for upskilling, Duolingo style

User receives job offer

User accepts job offer

User starts working

User receives reward for job placement

User persona

User persona representing the type of professional who would use the app daily to learn and connect

Persona 2

Age: 32

Job: Software developer

Industry: Technology

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Technology

Context: Bachelor’s degree in Technology

User behavior

Learning Path Hopping

Switching between different skills (coding languages, tools, certifications) without deep commitment to any one area. This often happens when initial enthusiasm wanes.

Research Rabbit Holes

Getting lost in researching companies, salary ranges, or market trends instead of taking action. This feels productive but often delays actual progress.

Pain points

Validation Hunger

After months of learning in relative isolation, there's an intense desire for external confirmation that your skills are actually marketable. Every application becomes a test of whether your upskilling "worked."

Resource Fragmentation

Needing to cobble together learning from multiple sources (YouTube, paid courses, documentation, forums) without a clear, structured path.

Problem statement

“ Individuals motivated to upskill and improve their lives face uncertainty in navigating growth. They are unsure how to translate ambition into structured action, which skills are truly relevant to their goals, and which guidance to trust. Without personalized, adaptive direction, growth becomes fragmented, inefficient, and discouraging.”

Wireframes

Onboarding

Home screen

This dashboard gives learners a clear, at-a-glance view of their progress and learning journey.

It highlights key metrics like XP, ranking, completed lessons, and consistency to make growth visible and motivating. Active courses and progress levels are easy to scan, helping users quickly resume learning, while the roadmap reinforces momentum by showing completed milestones. The overall experience is designed to feel simple, encouraging, and focused on steady progress rather than overwhelming data.

Job tracker

This screen helps users track and manage their job applications in one clear, structured view. High-level metrics at the top summarize application activity, profile visibility, and interview selections, giving quick feedback on job search performance. The application list below shows role fit, recruiter details, timelines, and current status, making it easy to understand where each application stands. The design focuses on clarity and control, reducing uncertainty and helping users make informed next steps in their job search.

Style guide

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Contact

Email

sujalm7111@gmail.com

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