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Interface & User Experience

Onect AI

Entrant: Onect

2026 · Season 2

Gold

CategoryInterface & User Experience
Class / SubcategoryUser Experience (UX)
AI-Personalized UX
Country / RegionUnited States

The project

Project description.

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The journey to securing an O-1 visa is often overwhelming. Designed for individuals with extraordinary abilities, the process requires extensive documentation, legal expertise, and careful preparation - yet many applicants struggle with uncertainty, high costs, and a lack of transparency.

Onect reimagines the O-1 visa experience by connecting applicants and immigration attorneys through a smarter, more transparent digital platform. It guides applicants from understanding their eligibility to preparing a stronger case, while helping attorneys manage complex workflows more efficiently.

At the heart of Onect is an AI-powered assistant that simplifies complicated legal requirements, organizes evidence, and provides clarity throughout the application journey. Instead of navigating a confusing process alone, applicants gain visibility into their progress and receive support when they need it most.

For attorneys, Onect reduces time-consuming administrative tasks through intelligent document organization and AI-assisted review, allowing them to focus on what matters most: building a compelling case for their clients.

Onect is designed around a simple principle: technology should empower people, not replace them. By combining artificial intelligence with human expertise, the platform creates a more accessible and trustworthy experience for everyone involved.

Beyond improving efficiency, Onect addresses a larger challenge, ensuring that talented individuals are not held back by complexity, cost, or lack of information. By transforming a fragmented process into a guided digital experience, Onect helps more people pursue global opportunities with confidence.

Project credits.

Minjeong (MJ) Park

Product Designer

Seoyun (June) Cho

Product Designer

Seo Yeon Choi

Motion Designer

Erica Kim

Motion Designer

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