OJAEI - Beauty Service Exchange App

OJAEI is a service exchange platform built exclusively for beauty professionals, including hairstylists, nail technicians, lash artists, makeup artists, estheticians, and other beauty specialists. The platform transforms professional expertise into a practical exchange currency through JADE Points, allowing users to earn points by providing services and spend them when booking services from other professionals. OJAEI creates a structured alternative to informal service swaps by providing verified professional profiles, service discovery, booking and scheduling, point tracking, reviews, trust scores, escrow-based transactions, messaging, and dispute resolution. The platform is designed to build a trusted professional community where skills can circulate without requiring money for every exchange. Exchange your expertise. Grow together.

Full-Stack Developer & Product Lead • Designed and developed the mobile experience, exchange workflows, points system, backend architecture, UI/UX, and product functionality.

Points Economy: Designing a reliable points system that fairly represents different beauty services while remaining easy for professionals to understand. Transaction Integrity: Ensuring every point exchange is accurately recorded, tracked, and protected throughout the booking lifecycle. Trust & Verification: Creating mechanisms that help professionals confidently exchange services with people they may not know personally. Booking & Scheduling: Managing service requests, confirmations, availability, cancellations, and completed exchanges within a single workflow. Marketplace Discovery: Making it easy for professionals to find suitable service providers based on specialty, location, availability, and point rates. Dispute Management: Providing a structured process for handling no-shows, incomplete services, and disagreements between users.

Built a structured JADE Points ledger to track earnings, spending, pending transactions, and completed exchanges. Designed a tiered service valuation framework that provides suggested point ranges while allowing both professionals to agree on the final value. Implemented verification and Trust Score concepts to support safer interactions and improve professional credibility. Created an integrated booking and scheduling workflow connecting service discovery, requests, confirmations, and completion. Designed an escrow-style point holding system so points remain protected until an exchange is completed. Structured the platform around modular marketplace architecture to support future features such as education, group exchanges, subscriptions, and brand partnerships.

Created a structured digital model for skill-for-skill service exchange within the beauty industry. Replaced informal service swapping with a trackable system built around JADE Points. Established the foundation for verified professional profiles, service discovery, booking, reviews, and trust mechanisms. Designed a scalable marketplace concept capable of supporting a growing network of beauty professionals. Created a foundation for future community, education, subscription, and brand-partnership features.