Quick Job Manager - since 2011
UI/UX
Notion
Role
Freelance Web Designer
Industry
SaaS · AI-powered Job Search Platform
Deliverables
Web Design, UI, Component System
Tools
Figma · Framer
Researching 15+ competitors revealed a common pattern, most platforms had strong features but showed all of them at once. The result was an overwhelming experience that left visitors confused about what the platform actually did best.
The opportunity for Quick Job Manager was clarity, surface the three to four features people used most, make those impossible to miss, and let that repetition do the work. If people remember your core features, they remember you.
Two audiences emerged from the research. Different backgrounds, different challenges, same goal —
get through the job search process faster and efficiently.
Alex Kim
Recent Graduate, Job Seeker
Age 22-28
Loses track of where they've applied and what stage each application is at
Tailoring the same resume for every job application is exhausting and time-consuming
Doesn't know if their resume will pass ATS systems before applying
Pain Points
In a market where landing one job can mean applying to hundreds, every hour spent tailoring a resume is an hour not spent applying. Needs something that does the heavy lifting
Overview
Mass applying to jobs
High tech comfort
Maya Rodriquez
Career Switcher, Mid-Level Professional
Age 28-40
Feels overwhelmed by how much the job market has changed since last search
Doesn't know how to position existing skills for a new industry or role type
Limited time to job search while still working full-time
Pain Points
Been in the same industry for years, but re-entering a job market that looks nothing like the one they left. Needs to reframe their experience for a new field, fast.
Overview
Switching Industries
Low to Moderate Tech Comfort
Joris van Dijk is a Dutch designer known for his minimalist, expressive digital work. He helps startups and studios create clean interfaces and strong branding. Based in Utrecht, he blends function with emotion — and often spends his free time cycling or exploring generative art.
Joris van Dijk is a Dutch designer known for his minimalist, expressive digital work. He helps startups and studios create clean interfaces and strong branding. Based in Utrecht, he blends function with emotion — and often spends his free time cycling or exploring generative art.
Before a single post could work, we were fighting four battles at once, public misconceptions, platform restrictions, a misaligned brand identity, and zero updated product imagery. Everything had to be built from scratch.
Joris van Dijk is a Dutch designer known for his minimalist, expressive digital work. He helps startups and studios create clean interfaces and strong branding. Based in Utrecht, he blends function with emotion — and often spends his free time cycling or exploring generative art.
Era 1
Meta
Initial Sketches
Joris van Dijk is a Dutch designer known for his minimalist, expressive digital work. He helps startups and studios create clean interfaces and strong branding. Based in Utrecht, he blends function with emotion — and often spends his free time cycling or exploring generative art.
Era 2
Meta
Exploration & Feedback
Joris van Dijk is a Dutch designer known for his minimalist, expressive digital work. He helps startups and studios create clean interfaces and strong branding. Based in Utrecht, he blends function with emotion — and often spends his free time cycling or exploring generative art.
Era 3
Meta
From History to Design
