Parkade
Parkade: Redefining the way you manage debt.
Scope: Mobile App Design
Contribution : Research and UX-UI Design
Team : Vishwa Akshay Thesiya, Harish Mudrakola
Jojitha Varghes, Heet Patel
Parkade is a pioneering solution to the pervasive issue of parking scarcity in urban and suburban areas. By connecting parking space owners with drivers in need, Parkade aims to streamline the parking experience, making it both convenient and cost-effective.
Timeline : 4 Weeks
Is finding Parking Space really a problem?
Let's find out!
What are the stats?...
Prolonged search for parking contributes to traffic congestion and greenhouse gas emissions, with estimates suggesting that up to 30% of urban traffic is caused by drivers seeking parking.This leads to...
Stress and Anxiety
Uncertainty about finding parking leads to a negative impact on overall well-being.
Wasted
Time/Fuel
The Canadian Urban Transit Association estimates that drivers in urban areas spend an average of 10 minutes searching for parking, amounting to over 13 hours annually.
High
Parking Costs
A study by the Toronto Star found that parking rates in downtown Toronto are among the highest in North America, with hourly rates ranging from $5 to $30.
Safety Concerns
The lack of visibility and security measures in some parking facilities increases the risk of theft and vandalism, further exacerbating safety concerns.
To further understand the problem, we conducted in-depth interviews with 20 participants who frequently struggle with parking.
80%
of respondents reported spending more than 20 minutes daily searching for parking.
75%
expressed frustration with the high costs of traditional parking options.
65%
were willing to pay for a convenient and affordable alternative.
Problem Statement
A car owner needs to find a reliable and affordable parking space because finding parking feels difficult due to the lack of adequate space available and is looking for a way to find a spot conveniently and quickly.
Project Goal
Our goal is to provide a seamless and efficient platform that connects drivers with available parking spaces, reducing the time and cost associated with finding parking.
Quick and Easy Searches
Affordable Parking Options
Improved Space Availability
User Flow
Our Solution