Sports Social Club (SSC) – Social Sports Networking App

Product Development

Business Case Modelling

Market Research

Prototyping

User Experience (UX)

Technological Innovation

Vienna University of Technology • March 2024 - June 2024

Product Development Team Member

Project Overview

Worked in a team of five to conceptualize and prototype a social sports app that connects players and court owners. The app simplifies sports scheduling through skill-based matchmaking, integrated booking, and gamification, creating a seamless experience for users and driving engagement in the social sports community.

Challenges

•Developing advanced matchmaking algorithms based on player skill levels
•Integrating court booking systems across various sports facilities
•Designing a user-friendly interface appealing to both players and court owners
•Identifying significant market potential and scalability across different sports
•Establishing a unique value proposition to differentiate from competitors

Key Achievements

•Developed and showcased a prototype with advanced matchmaking and court booking functionalities
•Identified significant market potential in tennis, padel, and volleyball with scalability across other sports
•Proposed a freemium and subscription-based model projected to reach profitability by year three
•Designed targeted marketing strategies for players and court owners, emphasizing ease of adoption and value
•Established a unique value proposition with gamification and skill-level integration

Technologies Used

Figma

Prototyping Tools

User Experience (UX) Design

Market Research Methods