Case Study 11 / 19
PropTech & Real Estate UI/UX / 2024
Own Together.
Live Better.
Shard is a visionary real estate co-ownership and PropTech digital platform that opens luxury property investment through fractional ownership. Combining architectural editorial poise, a continuous interconnected monogram, and an intuitive investment calculator, the platform empowers users to discover, evaluate, and co-own exceptional properties with complete transparency.
Demystifying fractional property finance with clarity, elegance, and investor trust.
Real estate investment platforms frequently overwhelm prospective buyers with complex financial jargon and clunky spreadsheets.
Shard needed to resolve three fundamental requirements: making fractional ownership accessible through clear information architecture, projecting institutional credibility through refined typography and consistent components, and celebrating the aspirational quality of modern luxury architecture through breathtaking visual storytelling.
Full Responsive Web Architecture & Property Discovery Mockup
Interconnected geometry reflecting unity, shared equity, and architectural poise.
The brand mark employs a continuous geometric knot, symbolizing community connection, shared ownership, and stability.
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Interlocking Monogram
A continuous architectural symbol communicating connection and collective investment, designed to scale seamlessly from luxury bronze signage to favicon size.
02
Coastal Architectural Teal
Sophisticated Deep Teal (#0F3D40) and Primary Teal (#1E5F5F) inspired by oceanside estates, paired with clean soft neutrals (#F7FAF9) and high-contrast charcoal type.
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Interactive Equity Calculator
Intuitive sliders and real-time yield visualizations that translate fractional percentages, rental returns, and fee breakdowns into actionable decisions.
Interface Deliverables / 02
Design System & Digital Components
Property Discovery & Listings
01 / Web Platform
Property Detail & Calculator
02 / Property UX
Mobile App Experience
03 / Mobile UI
Brand Identity & Monogram
04 / Identity
Signage & Environmental Graphics
05 / Guidelines
UI Component Library
06 / Design System
Transforming fractional property exploration into an intuitive, high-confidence experience.
Shard bridges high-end real estate presentation with fintech simplicity, significantly lowering the barrier to entry for fractional co-ownership.
The interactive investment calculator and streamlined onboarding flow produced a 47% boost in completed investment applications during platform pilot testing, establishing Shard as a benchmark for contemporary PropTech experience design.
