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FilePilot

FilePilot is a compact desktop utility for batch renaming, organizing, deduplicating, and moving files through reusable rules. The project focuses on preview, rollback, duplicate detection, and compact utility behavior.

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Client

Personal utility-tool concept

Year

2026

Role

Product Designer, Utility UX Designer

Duration

3 weeks

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Product Context

A compact desktop utility for batch renaming, organizing, deduplicating, and moving files through reusable rules.

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The Challenge

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Objectives

The product experience was shaped around safe automation, readable workflows, and recoverable states.

  • Create safe rule-based renaming
  • Show before-and-after previews
  • Support duplicate detection
  • Make undo and rollback obvious
  • Keep the interface compact
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Core Workflow

Organize files without surprises.

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  • File drop zone
  • Rename rules
  • Organization rules
  • Duplicate detection
  • Preview
  • Undo history
  • Presets
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Visual Direction

Compact native utility with light and dark modes, clean tables, safe previews, and blue-mint accents.

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Recovery and Trust

The design makes progress, errors, retries, warnings, and rollback behavior visible before users commit to risky actions.

  • Swift concept
  • Python
  • Batch rules
  • Undo history
  • Duplicate detection
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Final Product Gallery

The gallery follows the supplied Tools and Automation brief, custom cover direction, and exact image manifest.

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01 - Main Interface Cover
02 - Rules, Preview, and States
03 - Final Application Set
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