[Design] Create Initial Design System, User Flow, and Vision Documentation

[thomasnguyen]

Description

Create comprehensive design and vision documentation including user flows, wireframes, and design system fundamentals for the MVP.

Tasks

• [ ] Create Figma workspace for team
• [ ] Design system setup:
  • Color palette
  • Typography
  • Basic components
• [ ] Create user flow diagrams
• [ ] Create rough wireframes for core pages:
  • Landing/Auth
  • Dashboard
  • Group creation
  • Gift suggestions
• [ ] Document vision and goals

Acceptance Criteria

• [ ] Figma workspace is set up and shared with team
• [ ] Design system includes:
  • Color palette with dark/light mode
  • Typography scale
  • Core component examples
• [ ] User flow diagrams show:
  • Authentication flow
  • Group creation flow
  • Gift suggestion flow
• [ ] Vision doc outlines:
  • Core purpose
  • Target users
  • Key features
  • Success metrics

Technical Notes

• Use Mermaid or similar for flow diagrams
• Keep initial wireframes low-fidelity
• Focus on MVP features only
• Document component usage guidelines

[thomasnguyen]

Secret Santa AI - Core MVP Requirements

Authentication & User Profile

P0 (Must Have)

• Google OAuth login
• Basic profile with name
• Simple interests form (hobbies, likes/dislikes)

P1 (Nice to Have)

• Email/password login
• Upload profile picture
• Edit profile/interests

P2 (Extra)

• Additional OAuth providers (Facebook, Apple)
• Favorite gift categories selection
• Interest tags/categories

Group Management

P0 (Must Have)

• Create group with name and budget
• Join group via invite code
• View members in group
• Basic Secret Santa matching (random, one-way)

P1 (Nice to Have)

• Copy/share invite link
• Group description/notes
• Match notification
• Leave group option

P2 (Extra)

• Group avatar/image
• Custom match date
• Group chat/comments
• Rematch functionality

Gift Suggestions

P0 (Must Have)

• 3-5 AI gift suggestions based on interests
• Suggestions within budget
• "Find on Amazon" button for each suggestion
• Cache suggestions to reduce API costs

P1 (Nice to Have)

• Save/favorite gift ideas
• Mark gifts as purchased
• Filter suggestions by price
• Get new suggestions button

P2 (Extra)

• Gift category filtering
• Share gift idea
• Gift purchase tracking
• Thank you messages