Joy

Redesigning JOY’s Digital Presence

Joy is a renowned e-commerce brand seeking to enhance the usability and navigation of its digital products.

11.7
%
more users reaching product pages
Redesigning JOY’s Digital Presence

industry

Retail & E-commerce

Services Provided

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UI Design

PLATFORMS

Mobile App & Responsive Design

BUSINESS TYPE

B2B

Overview

JOY has a global customer base & offers a range of innovative & affordable personal care solutions. The brand aimed to improve its digital experience across web & app, enabling users to easily explore & purchase products.

THE Challenge

Navigating complexity

Simplifying Navigation with UI

Redesign and simplify JOY’s website UX/UI to enhance functionality, navigation, and user experience.

our Approach

The Method Behind Magic

Our Design Methodology

To ensure a smooth project flow, we adhere to the STEP process, an acronym representing Soak, Think, Execute, and Proof. Beginning with UX Research, the UX design case study progresses to strategy and concludes with impactful UI.

Impact

Increased User Satisfaction by simplifying the interface, the website delivered a smoother and more engaging user experience.

Decoding the Ecosystem

A 360° View

We began with extensive research, analysing existing processes and workflows through interviews and market trends.

Inconsistency and unclear navigation 

Complex navigation and an inconsistent information hierarchy hampered the design's accessibility. 

Improved Sitemap

The website's sitemap wasn’t accurate, making the digital platform unusable and difficult to navigate.  

Key Themes Identified

​​Shopping Made Simple

Users value a clean, straightforward experience while browsing and purchasing products.

Joy Influencing Decisions

Clear product information and visuals help users feel confident in their buying choices.

Browsing with Ease at Joy

Customers enjoy a smooth, clutter-free, and intuitive shopping journey.

Indirect Competitors

Large FMCG and personal care brands such as Nivea, Vaseline, Dove, and Lakmé were considered indirect competitors.

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  • Leverage strong brand recall to build instant trust with customers.
  • Product information is standardised and easy to scan across categories.
  • Simple navigation helps users quickly locate familiar products.

Direct Competitors

Digital-first personal care brands such as Mamaearth, WOW Skin Science, Plum, and Minimalist were identified as direct competitors.

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  • Clear product benefits and ingredients are highlighted upfront.
  • Clean layouts support faster decision-making and reduce browsing friction.
  • Product variants and pack sizes are clearly differentiated for easy selection.

Core problems

  • The old UI lacked structure and clarity.
  • Navigation was not intuitive for users.
  • Product discovery flow required refinement.

Key Opportunities

  • Simplify visual elements for better usability.
  • Introduce consistent UI patterns and components.
  • Improve user navigation paths through thoughtful layout redesign.

Architecting Experience

From Insights to Frameworks

We redesigned the sitemap and structure to offer a more intuitive journey, ensuring users could move through the platform easily.

Solution

01

Simplifying Discovery & Interaction

The redesigned interface clearly presents product categories and key actions.

02

Smarter Navigation, Better Flow

We reorganised content to let users find what they need faster with fewer clicks.

03

Clean Interface, Consistent Experience

A modern UI system that supports usability and brand aesthetics.

Form Meets Function

Designing Engaging Interfaces

JOY’s website combines functionality with a cohesive visual identity. Primary colors green and yellow set the tone, supported by soft secondary shades of pink, lavender, and muted green. Typography uses Lora and Roboto, while illustrations and UI components were finalized with stakeholder approval to ensure consistency.