Agricultural e-commerce platform

Revolutionizing local food systems by connecting farmers directly to low-income families for fresh, affordable produce.

Revolutionizing local food systems by connecting farmers directly to low-income families for fresh, affordable produce.

Revolutionizing local food systems by connecting farmers directly to low-income families for fresh, affordable produce.

ROLE

Product Owner & Designer

EXPERTISE

User-Centered Marketplace Design

Platform

Farm-to-Consumer Marketplace Platform

Welcome screen of evaluation dashboard
Welcome screen of evaluation dashboard
ROLE
ROLE

Product Owner & Designer

Product Owner & Designer

EXPERTISE
EXPERTISE

User-Centered Marketplace Design

User-Centered Marketplace Design

Platform
Platform

Farm-to-Consumer Marketplace Platform

Farm-to-Consumer Marketplace Platform

Process

Many low-income families face barriers to accessing fresh produce due to high costs and limited availability, while local farmers struggle to connect directly with consumers. Ruminate bridges this gap, creating a marketplace where farmers can sell directly to families at affordable prices.

Research & Planning

Conducted interviews with both farmers and families to identify challenges and opportunities. Discovered key pain points such as the need for transparent pricing and better communication channels.

Design & Prototyping

Developed wireframes for a user-centric dashboard and homepage, focusing on seamless navigation and transparency. Ensured that the design supported both buyer and seller needs.

Testing & Optimization

Collaborated with stakeholders to test the platform, iterating on features such as proximity-based search and pricing updates based on user feedback.

Three screens depicting evaluation and feedback process
Three screens depicting evaluation and feedback process

Solution

A direct-to-consumer platform that connects farmers with low-income families, promoting affordable and accessible fresh food.

Marketplace Integration

Streamlined connections between farmers and consumers.

Affordable Access

Implemented features to reduce overhead costs.

User-Friendly Dashboard

Simplified order management and product listings.

Completed feedback and evaluation screen

Solution

A direct-to-consumer platform that connects farmers with low-income families, promoting affordable and accessible fresh food.

Marketplace Integration

Streamlined connections between farmers and consumers.

Affordable Access

Implemented features to reduce overhead costs.

User-Friendly Dashboard

Simplified order management and product listings.

Process

Many low-income families face barriers to accessing fresh produce due to high costs and limited availability, while local farmers struggle to connect directly with consumers. Ruminate bridges this gap, creating a marketplace where farmers can sell directly to families at affordable prices.

Design & Prototyping

Developed wireframes for a user-centric dashboard and homepage, focusing on seamless navigation and transparency. Ensured that the design supported both buyer and seller needs.

Research & Planning

Conducted interviews with both farmers and families to identify challenges and opportunities. Discovered key pain points such as the need for transparent pricing and better communication channels.

Testing & Optimization

Collaborated with stakeholders to test the platform, iterating on features such as proximity-based search and pricing updates based on user feedback.

Process

Many low-income families face barriers to accessing fresh produce due to high costs and limited availability, while local farmers struggle to connect directly with consumers. Ruminate bridges this gap, creating a marketplace where farmers can sell directly to families at affordable prices.

Research & Planning

Conducted interviews with both farmers and families to identify challenges and opportunities. Discovered key pain points such as the need for transparent pricing and better communication channels.

Design & Prototyping

Developed wireframes for a user-centric dashboard and homepage, focusing on seamless navigation and transparency. Ensured that the design supported both buyer and seller needs.

Testing & Optimization

Collaborated with stakeholders to test the platform, iterating on features such as proximity-based search and pricing updates based on user feedback.

Results

Reduced food costs for users by 18% within the first three months.

Growing User Base

Engaged over 3,500 users and 150 farmers.

Pricing Transparency

Improved user trust through clear pricing.

User Testimonial

"Ruminate allows me to buy healthy food without breaking the bank." — Rebecca J.

Results

Reduced food costs for users by 18% within the first three months.

Growing User Base

Engaged over 3,500 users and 150 farmers.

Pricing Transparency

Improved user trust through clear pricing.

User Testimonial

"Ruminate allows me to buy healthy food without breaking the bank." — Rebecca J.

Solution

A direct-to-consumer platform that connects farmers with low-income families, promoting affordable and accessible fresh food.

Marketplace Integration

Streamlined connections between farmers and consumers.

Affordable Access

Implemented features to reduce overhead costs.

User-Friendly Dashboard

Simplified order management and product listings.

Results

Reduced food costs for users by 18% within the first three months.

Growing User Base

Engaged over 3,500 users and 150 farmers.

Pricing Transparency

Improved user trust through clear pricing.

User Testimonial

"Ruminate allows me to buy healthy food without breaking the bank."

— Rebecca J.

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