Unifying Fragmented Screens into a Single Flow
Screens built independently — from onboarding through journaling and recommendations — were realigned into a consistent end-to-end product flow.
Individual features functioned correctly in isolation, but walking through the full sequence — from splash to onboarding to the daily journaling screen — revealed inconsistencies in exposure logic and state handling across screen boundaries. The focus of this work was not adding new functionality, but establishing a consistent set of rules across the entire path a user follows from app entry to exit.
At the screen layer, content exposure rules for recommendations and discovery were unified. The journaling flow was repositioned so it fits naturally within the broader navigation structure. Data synchronization, caching, and entitlement state were aligned to match the conditions each screen expects.
On the internal tooling side, the feedback loop between content creation and verifying how that content actually appears to users was shortened. Consistent presentation of the same content across both recommendation and discovery surfaces depends directly on the efficiency of this internal review cycle.
First-impression quality is determined not by any single screen, but by the coherence of the overall flow. This work focused on eliminating the inconsistencies between those steps.