Nike UI Redesign

Case Study: Nike Website Redesign

1. Introduction

  • Project Title: Nike Website Redesign

  • Objective: To create a visually immersive, user-friendly interface that enhances the shopping experience and highlights Nike's products effectively.

  • Role: UI/UX Designer

  • Tools Used: Figma

2. Problem Statement

  • Current Challenges:

    1. Lack of focus on hero products in the product listing pages.

    2. Need for a more dynamic and modern layout to align with Nike's branding.

    3. Insufficient interactive features to keep users engaged.

3. Design Process

a. Research and Analysis

  • Conducted competitor analysis of leading e-commerce platforms (e.g., Adidas, Puma).

  • Gathered insights from user feedback on shopping habits and preferences.

b. Ideation

  • Focused on three core elements:

    1. Visual storytelling with hero products.

    2. Minimalist yet impactful navigation.

    3. Dynamic content and responsiveness for mobile and desktop devices.

c. Wireframing

  • Created low-fidelity wireframes to map the user journey:

    • Homepage emphasizing flagship products.

    • Interactive product carousel for smooth navigation.

d. Visual Design

  • Incorporated glassmorphism effects for a modern aesthetic.

  • Used Nike's brand palette: Black, white, and accent colors (red and neon).

  • Added sleek typography ("JUST DO IT.") to align with Nike's bold identity.

4. Key Features of the Design

Hero Section:

  • Showcases Nike Air Max Pre-Day shoes with high-quality 3D visuals.

  • Large typography to grab attention (“JUST DO IT.”).

Interactive Product Carousel:

  • Allows users to seamlessly browse through similar products.

  • Highlights key product details like price, ratings, and variants.

Minimal Navigation Bar:

  • Focuses on essential categories (Men, Women, Kids, Sale).

  • Search bar and cart icons placed for intuitive navigation.

Call-to-Actions (CTAs):

  • Prominent “Add to Cart” and “Buy Now” buttons for quick purchase.

5. Challenges Faced

  • Balancing aesthetics with usability without overwhelming the user.

  • Ensuring the layout is responsive and provides a consistent experience across devices.

6

. Final Outcome

  • Successfully created a visually compelling and user-centric design.

  • The interface effectively conveys Nike's brand identity while ensuring seamless navigation.

7. Lessons Learned

  • Importance of user research in shaping design decisions.

  • Iterative testing is key to refining interactive features.

8. Conclusion

This project allowed me to explore innovative design trends like glassmorphism while staying true to Nike's iconic branding. The end result is a modern, engaging interface that elevates the user's online shopping experience.

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