Grow the Flowers

Grow the Flowers

PROCESS DECK

ROLE

UX Designer

TEAM

Aila Anne Cataquiz

Solo Project

DURATION

Sept - Nov 2023

2 months

OVERVIEW

OVERVIEW

Grow the Flowers is a conceptual store which provides deliveries for floral arrangements. They feature a trendy aesthetic to appeal to younger adults with their fun branding.

Grow the Flowers is a conceptual store which provides deliveries for floral arrangements. They feature a trendy aesthetic to appeal to younger adults with their fun branding.

This case study features a design for an e-commerce website for a conceptual flower delivery service. This is a personal project based on a floral business.

This case study features a design for an e-commerce website for a conceptual flower delivery service. This is a personal project based on a floral business.

THE PROBLEM

THE PROBLEM

The lack of an e-commerce website prevents potential customers, particularly young adults who regularly use the internet and may not be familiar with the company. These individuals are seeking convenient ways to order and deliver flowers.

The lack of an e-commerce website prevents potential customers, particularly young adults who regularly use the internet and may not be familiar with the company. These individuals are seeking convenient ways to order and deliver flowers.

THE GOAL

THE GOAL

To create an e-commerce website for a flower delivery service that represents the fun branding of Grow the Flowers.

To create an e-commerce website for a flower delivery service that represents the fun branding of Grow the Flowers.

USER PAIN POINTS

USER PAIN POINTS

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1

Outdated user interface

Outdated user interface

Some current and local flower websites don’t carry similar features found in newer websites. This can be addressed by utilizing features that are popular for users in newer websites.

Some current and local flower websites don’t carry similar features found in newer websites. This can be addressed by utilizing features that are popular for users in newer websites.

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2

Difficult customizations

Difficult customizations

There can be difficulties in customizations for flower orders. Customizations can be thorough and have options for customers. 

There can be difficulties in customizations for flower orders. Customizations can be thorough and have options for customers. 

3

3

No varieties in products

No varieties in products

There are flower websites that don’t offer varieties. Customers should be able to choose different flowers to their aesthetic.

There are flower websites that don’t offer varieties. Customers should be able to choose different flowers to their aesthetic.

4

4

Needs specifications

Needs specifications

Customers finds a lack of details given when purchasing flowers to be delivered to loved ones. Customers will be given a receipt and updates on their orders. 

Customers finds a lack of details given when purchasing flowers to be delivered to loved ones. Customers will be given a receipt and updates on their orders. 

PERSONAS

PERSONAS

Avery

Avery

Age:

Age:

Education:

Education:

Hometown:

Hometown:

Family:

Family:

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Occupation:

22

22

B.S. in Art

B.S. in Art

Newport Beach, CA

Newport Beach, CA

Parents, 2 sisters

Parents, 2 sisters

Painter

Painter

- Avery

- Avery

Flowers helps me express my feelings and create experiences.

Flowers helps me express my feelings and create experiences.

Goals

Goals

Create an updated floral shop website.

Create an updated floral shop website.

Add a customize feature

Add a customize feature

Make navigation intuitive

Make navigation intuitive

Frustrations

Frustrations

Websites aren’t modern

Websites aren’t modern

Hard to customize orders

Hard to customize orders

Navigation is confusing

Navigation is confusing

Bio

Bio

Avery is a 22-year-old painter living in Newport Beach, CA. She lives with her 2 sisters and is often out working on events. She is busy and often doesn’t have time to jump to the store to pick out flowers she needs. Avery appreciates a good brand and the art they can create with different mediums such as flowers.

Avery is a 22-year-old painter living in Newport Beach, CA. She lives with her 2 sisters and is often out working on events. She is busy and often doesn’t have time to jump to the store to pick out flowers she needs. Avery appreciates a good brand and the art they can create with different mediums such as flowers.

Alessandro

Alessandro

Age:

Age:

Education:

Education:

Hometown:

Hometown:

Family:

Family:

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Occupation:

37

37

B.S. in Graphic Design

B.S. in Graphic Design

Seattle, WA

Seattle, WA

Wife and daughter

Wife and daughter

Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer

- Alessandro

- Alessandro

I love to find ways to make my wife and daughter feel special and giving flowers is one of my favorite ways.

I love to find ways to make my wife and daughter feel special and giving flowers is one of my favorite ways.

Goals

Goals

Ensure accurate delivery date and times 

Ensure accurate delivery date and times 

Include tracking

Include tracking

Add a variety of bouquets

Add a variety of bouquets

Frustrations

Frustrations

No way to ensure my order will be arriving on time

No way to ensure my order will be arriving on time

Same bouquets available

Same bouquets available

Bio

Alessandro is a 37-year-old father and husband who works as a graphic designer. He often buys his wife and daughter flowers on special occasions, random days, and while he is away. He loves to pick from a variety of flowers. He also buys flowers to help with the ambience at home because he knows how much his wife appreciates them.

Alessandro is a 37-year-old father and husband who works as a graphic designer. He often buys his wife and daughter flowers on special occasions, random days, and while he is away. He loves to pick from a variety of flowers. He also buys flowers to help with the ambience at home because he knows how much his wife appreciates them.

DIGITAL WIREFRAMES

Low-Fidelity Prototype

MOCKUPS

High-Fidelity Prototype

TAKEAWAYS

I learned that designing within a desktop frame is very different from designing a mobile application frame. There is a lot of space to utilized and when creating a responsive design there are some sections must be altered in order to fit on a smaller screen and be clear to users.

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