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Zityka
Zityka
Offering inter-state ride hails, seamless taxi pickups, and AI-optimized ride-sharing. Our platform adapts in real time to your route, your budget, your schedule—so you travel smarter, farther, faster. The app is also available in 2 languages at the moment.
Category
UI/UX Design
Client
Zityka
Start Date
August 20, 2023
Designer
Moses Dahunsi
Zityka
Zityka makes travel effortlessly accessible for everyone—whether you’re riding solo, gathering friends for an event, or crossing state lines with family—at fair, transparent rates. By removing the stress and exhaustion of long drives, we deliver a seamless booking experience and a comfortable ride every time.
THE STORY
Back in 2020, I found myself relocating from France to England and weighing two painful options: shell out on an expensive flight or endure hours behind the wheel in completely unfamiliar territory.
London’s maze-like roads, confusing signs, and unpredictable traffic meant I’d be chasing my newly arrived family member through one headache after another.
That’s when a light bulb went off: what if I could hire a private driver who knew the city like the back of their hand part chauffeur, part local guide? We’d pay a fair rate, skip the stress of navigation, and actually enjoy the journey together.
That simple idea stuck with me. It planted the seed for Zityka: a platform built on the belief that travel should be effortless and even fun. Whether you’re flying solo, rallying friends for an event, or crossing state lines, Zityka connects you with trusted drivers who handle the route so you can focus on the moments that matter.
Today, we’re turning that dream into reality offering stress-free, expertly guided rides at transparent prices because getting there should be as memorable as the destination.
OUR APPROACH
1. Find Shared Ride
- Discover existing ride-pools heading your way
- See real-time seat availability, pick-up/drop-off points, and estimated cost per passenger
- One-tap “Join” button for instant booking
2. Share Ride
- Create your own pool: set origin, destination, date, and number of seats
- Invite friends via link or in-app contacts
- Dynamic pricing that adjusts as more riders join
3. Taxi Mode
- On-demand private car service for solo travelers or groups
- Three tiers of convenience and comfort:
- Standard: reliable, budget-friendly rides for one or two passengers
- Comfort: roomier vehicles (SUVs/minivans) perfect for families or small groups
- VIP: premium sedans with luxury touches and top-rated drivers
Interaction & Visual Hierarchy
- Prominent mode tabs at the top of the screen, each with a distinct icon and accent color
- Step-by-step flow:
1. Select mode
2. Enter pick-up & drop-off
3. Choose tier (for Taxi Mode) or review pool options
4. Confirm booking with clear fare breakdown
- Live previews: map view shifts in real time as users adjust routes or add stops
Key UI Principles
- Consistency: uniform button styles and micro-interactions across all modes
- Clarity: minimal text, large typography for fares and times, high-contrast CTAs
- Flexibility: allow quick mode-switching without losing entered data
- Feedback: instant confirmations, ETA updates, and transparent cancellation policies