TLDR: Analyse competitor apps selling wedding cakes, you identified promotions and discount opportunities, bundles and samples to nudge customers towards Pre-made packages to increase premium sales.
I was recently challenged by a prominent UK-based high street retailer to conceptualise and design an App based upselling mechanic for wedding cakes, looking for an effective solution to drive sales to a more premium product.
TLDR: El Corte Inglés, a retail giant, needs a mobile app refresh to captivate customers and boost sales. Create a seamless shopping experience with: intuitive navigation, media-rich content, that is mobile-optimised Features and has a streamlined checkout to transform their UX into a powerful sales driver.
El Corte Inglés S.A. (English: The English Cut as in tailor’s cut), headquartered in Madrid, is the biggest department store group in Europe and ranks 4 worldwide. El Corte Inglés is Spain’s only remaining department store chain, as well as owner of several associated businesses, such as supermarket chains Hipercor, Supercor & Opencor, fashion chain Sfera as well as a travel agency (Viajes El Corte Ingles) and telephone provider (Telecor).
Brief
Incorporating a nav search, a store finder with the traditional basket top right design a media rich experience for shopping on your phone. By captivating a customer and therefore increasing spend, design a system of sub navigation that is convincing and compelling. Drilling deeper into the experience, screens can display products with the the added mobile features of sort and zoom. Product Info and descriptions, including ‘Add to Basket’ and ‘Wish List’ functionality plus the ability to share your purchase are all important consideration.
Renaissance Group offers unparalleled financial, investment and management expertise in high-opportunity emerging markets around the world.
Brief
Flying in from a high-level, take a creatively-led approach to reviewing the Renaissance Group brand. Propose a selection of radically different financial brand marques that move the group to the next level. Emphasis can be from lifestyle to premium style, but must be appropriate.
Focusing on high-opportunities from the emerging and frontier markets, Renaissance Group is not a traditional finance and investment institution. The new brand must symbolise their ability to build businesses, provide value-added strategic advice and manage assets in these markets.
What they do?
Renaissance Capital is the leading independent investment bank operating in Russia, CIS, Central & Eastern Europe, Africa, Asia and other high-opportunity frontier markets. Renaissance Capital is a trusted advisor to governmental, corporate and institutional clients in its core investment banking offerings: M&A, equity, debt, structured solutions and derivatives.
My Client
Renaissance Credit, the consumer finance business of Renaissance Group, is a leading player in the fast-growing consumer finance markets in Russia and Ukraine with more than 4mn clients.
Conceptulise the brand signature for a mult-unit retail leisure park this consisted of with the brandmark, typography, colour palette and other visual elements relating to the site.
Total investment in the project will amount to €144m. The facility will become one of the first in the chain of shopping centres under the OZ brand. The chain’s size is projected at 20 centers. Concept development of the brand signature for a the premier 150,000 m2 shopping and entertainment centre in Saratov, Russia.