Ignis | Wildfire Safety

App Design

Ignis is a wildfire safety and prevention solution aimed at protecting the 6.2 million U.S. residents living in high-risk fire zones. Leveraging a NASA-patented technology, Ignis combines real-time hazard detection with predictive analytics to enable faster evacuation alerts and smarter resource allocation. As part of the winning team, I co-led product design and technical integration, transforming complex aerospace research into a practical, user-focused.

Affiliations & Recognitions:

Congressional App Challenge, NASA Innovation Challenge, Space Force Association Recognition

Role:

Front End Development + UI/UX

Year:

2023

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Challenge

Travelers often relied on generic, impersonal guides that lacked local insights, leaving them disconnected from authentic cultural experiences. The market needed a platform that could bridge the gap between tourists and the true essence of destinations, offering more than just sightseeing checklists.

Objective

The goal was to build a digital hub combining journalism, user-generated content, and expert curation to deliver immersive travel experiences. By prioritizing cultural narratives over commercial tourism, the platform aimed to inspire and educate travelers while supporting local creators.

Results

Travel Easy became a trusted resource, amassing millions of readers and later expanding into bookable experiences. Its unique approach attracted partnerships with local writers and filmmakers, setting it apart from conventional travel agencies and establishing a loyal, culturally engaged audience.