Skincare E-Commerce UI/UX Design Project
Project scope
Categories
UI design UX designSkills
project planning user experience (ux) design user interface (ui) design wireframing persona development figma (design software) user research mock ups milestones (project management) researchWe are seeking UX/UI support to help us transition our website from Squarespace to Shopify, ensuring an intuitive and visually stunning e-commerce experience that enhances user engagement and drives sales.
Project Goals:
- Create an intuitive and visually appealing e-commerce experience for Curù Skin’s Shopify website.
- Identify and address usability gaps from the existing platform to enhance user flows and conversion rates.
- Develop design solutions that align with user needs and Curù Skin’s brand identity.
Review Requirements and Existing Designs
- Audit the current Squarespace site to understand existing user flows, pain points, and bottlenecks.
- Review any past design feedback and analytics to inform the project direction.
- Conduct competitive research to analyze strengths and weaknesses of competitor websites, with actionable recommendations.
Design Audit
- Audit the current user flow to identify pain points and areas for improvement.
- Provide a detailed summary of findings and initial design recommendations.
- Research and recommend optimal Shopify plugins for currency, language, shipping, marketing, and other functionalities and consider in designs.
Persona Development & User Journey Mapping
- Develop user personas and map their journey through the website to identify key touchpoints and opportunities for optimization.
Redesign Recommendations with Wireframes
- Create improved user flows tailored to distinct user types (e.g., first-time visitors, repeat customers).
- Deliver wireframes or mockups that demonstrate how proposed solutions address usability gaps and align with Curù Skin’s brand identity.
- Incorporate modern design principles while reflecting the premium, natural beauty of Curù Skin.
High-Fidelity Mockups & Prototypes
- Develop conversion-focused landing pages, recommending compelling copy and high-quality images that highlight Curù Skin's story and product benefits.
- Design a visually cohesive e-commerce site tailored to the skincare industry, reflecting the brand’s premium, sustainable ethos.
- Produce high-fidelity mockups and create a clickable prototype in Figma to validate designs.
- Include mobile and desktop versions to ensure responsive design.
Finalize
- Provide a comprehensive handoff package, including all deliverables, findings, and insights, to ensure easy integration into future projects.
Direct involvement in project tasks, offering guidance, and demonstrating techniques.
Providing access to necessary tools, software, and resources required for project completion.
Scheduled check-ins to discuss progress, address challenges, and provide feedback.
About the company
Curù Skin delivers superior after sun care formulated with intention for ranging skin types, tones and sensitivities. Curù Skin launched with the signature After Sun Facial Oil lending to the skin 100% active botanical ingredients inspired by our Sicilian roots, to repair and hydrate sun-exposed skin while supporting overall skin health. Ingredients are seasonally harvested and can be found growing wild in the remote Italian countrysides, on mountaintops by the Mediterranean sea and in mineral rich volcanic soil of Sicily's Etna region.