Cubin - Private Equity Education & Trading Simulation App
Cubin is a private equity education and trading simulation platform designed to help users learn investing through practical experience. We partnered with the client to create a modern UX/UI design for a mobile-first FinTech product, covering user research, information architecture, wireframing, design system creation, and high-fidelity interfaces. The platform combines investment education, portfolio management, market insights, and paper trading into an intuitive mobile experience for both beginner and aspiring investors.
Challenge
The client wanted to simplify the complex world of private equity and investing by creating an intuitive mobile experience that makes financial education accessible to a broader audience.
The challenge was to design a FinTech product capable of presenting market data, portfolio performance, watchlists, trading simulations, and educational content without overwhelming users. The platform also needed a scalable design system that could support future product growth while maintaining a clean, trustworthy, and professional user experience.
Solution
We designed a complete mobile experience focused on usability, clarity, and scalability.
Our work included:
- UX research and product discovery
- Information architecture and user flows
- Low-fidelity wireframes and interactive prototypes
- Complete UI/UX design system
- Portfolio and watchlist screens
- Market overview and transaction interfaces
- Trading simulation and portfolio management experiences
- User profile and onboarding flows
- Responsive product design optimized for future platform expansion
The resulting interface simplifies complex investment workflows while maintaining the visual quality expected from modern FinTech products.
Results
The project resulted in a modern and scalable investment education platform with a strong visual identity and intuitive user experience.
- Delivered a production-ready UX/UI design system covering the complete investment journey.
- Simplified complex financial information into clear, user-friendly interfaces.
- Created a scalable design foundation supporting future product development and feature expansion.
- Improved usability through structured navigation, portfolio visualization, and streamlined trading flows.
- Positioned Cubin as a modern FinTech product focused on investment education and trading simulation.
Core Features
- Paper Trading
- Portfolio Management
- Investment Education
- Watchlists
- Market Analytics
- Performance Tracking
- User Profiles
Services Provided
- Product Discovery
- UX Research
- Branding Design
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Backend Development
- QA Testing
Business Impact
- MVP validation
- Investor-ready product
- Faster time-to-market
- Increased engagement
- Improved conversion
- Reduced operational costs
Technologies & Tools
You are launched built excellent functionalities in the prototype. They were active in brainstorming and providing ideas, leading to timely and efficient project management. Further, they demonstrated excellent communication through virtual meetings. You are launched added value to the project.
Tarek Fakreddine, Founder
Project Details
2023
6 months
$50K – $100K
8 people
