AI Powered building.

A 3 Weeks MVP, designed and deploy TCG marketplace for a market valued at $23 billion.

Development Velocity

6-8 months

Before

3 weeks

After

📄 Overview

Transforming the $23B trading card game market with a thoughtfully designed marketplace. Our AI-accelerated approach maintained design excellence while achieving remarkable development velocity, delivering a complete platform with seamless user experience in just three weeks.


Product Manager & AI Developer

the-vault.mx

📄 Solution


Leveraged AI to rapidly transform user stories into functional features, maintaining brand consistency through design tokens and global styles. Built on 1-year field research understanding player dynamics and market needs through surveys and direct engagement.


The Vault marketplace interface + Shopify integration



Users needs accelerated by AI


Human-Centered, AI-Accelerated

While AI powered our development, every feature was crafted with user needs at its core. Our research revealed crucial pain points in card trading, leading to an interface that combines efficiency with intuitive design.

Design System Excellence

Created a comprehensive design system that guided both human and AI contributions, ensuring visual consistency and premium user experience across all touchpoints.

Core functions and features based on user needs

Visual consistency in agile development


Rapid Design Iterations

Leveraged AI to rapidly prototype and refine design solutions, while maintaining strict adherence to our design principles and user experience standards.

Seamless Integration

Developed a workflow where AI accelerates implementation while our design system ensures every component meets our high aesthetic and functional standards.

Different mediums and platforms, same design system

Core Features


Smart Listing Process

Streamlined card listing process with automated card recognition and market-based pricing suggestions.

Automated Auctions

Intelligent auction system that optimizes timing and pricing based on market demand and card rarity.

Key marketplace features

Project Learnings


AI as a Force Multiplier

Demonstrated how AI can dramatically accelerate development while maintaining quality, achieving in 3 weeks what traditionally takes 6-8 months.

Balance is Key

Found the sweet spot between AI acceleration and human oversight, ensuring rapid development doesn't compromise user experience or brand consistency.





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