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Roommates.com

Roommates.com is a national website that connects people to "find the perfect match" to share the rent. SPARK helped it update its website design as well as add important security and process features that were important to its users.
Custom website design for Roommates.com by SPARK
Project Breakdown

SPARK Helps Growing SaaS Product Launch Top Tier Branding and Mobile UX

The Challenge

Roommates.com needed help updating their website, in particular a mobile-friendly user experience.

They needed to protect its users  by verifying the identities of the people on its platform and enabling prospective roommates to message each other without giving up their personal information.

Roommates.com original website
Project size
  • Large / Complex
  • Web and Mobile Software
Timeline
  • Multi-year
Size of Team
  • 1 PM, 1 UX Designer
  • 1 Systems Analyst
  • 2 Developer
KPIs

  • Increased sign-ups and user activations

     

The Solution

SPARK created a completely new mobile-friendly user experience with an updated visual design. We also developed a new secure messaging center that allows users to communicate without disclosing their personal information and creatively integrated multiple ways for users to verify their identities.
Roommates.com custom website design by SPARK Business Works
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  • Custom Software
  • Strategic Design
Technology used
  • Ruby on Rails

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