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Utilify

Utilify's web platform gets a mobile app built for one thing: speed.

Client
Utilify Networks
Role
UI Design UX Design App Design
Year
2024
A person holding a smartphone, looking at a green and white app screen, seated on a carpet.

Utilify makes bill payments and everyday utilities simple. They had a web product, but no mobile app. My role was to translate that service into a pocket-sized experience — clear, fast, and built for daily use.

Brief

Utilify Networks ran a bill payment and utilities platform entirely on web, with no mobile presence. I designed their first app from the ground up: a lean, task-first experience that turns everyday payments into a few quick taps instead of a browser session.

A person's hand holding a smartphone displaying an app interface, with a black chair in the background.
A hand holds a smartphone displaying a messaging app on a light background.

Approach

I stripped the platform to its essentials: what people use most, and how quickly they need it. From there, I designed a flow that minimized friction — fewer taps, cleaner screens, a hierarchy that guides without shouting. Every choice pointed back to function, while keeping the visual language consistent with Utilify’s brand.

  • Four smartphone screens displaying a mobile app interface with forms and data entry fields, set on a dark background.
  • Mobile app screen showing account balance, recent transactions, and navigation options.
  • Smartphone displaying payment app interface, modern technology concept.
  • Screenshots of a mobile app showcasing features and user interface on a green background.

Outcome

The final design gave Utilify its first mobile presence: a straightforward app where transactions feel natural, not like tasks. It sharpened the user experience and expanded the brand’s reach beyond desktop

A smiling man in a yellow shirt and backpack checks his phone outdoors, with people in the background.

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