Carafina
One of Bangalore’s leading luxury interior design firms, specializing in high-end home interiors.
Date
Mar 2021
Role
Art Direction, Web Design,
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Project Goals
- Modernize and elevate the website’s visual appeal to reflect the brand’s premium positioning.
- Improve user experience across devices with a mobile-first responsive design.
- Generate higher-quality leads through strategic call-to-actions and content flow.
- Optimize site performance, SEO readiness, and reduce bounce rate.
Research & Discovery
Industry Benchmarking
We analyzed top-performing interior design websites in India and globally to identify UI/UX patterns common in luxury spaces.
User Personas
- Affluent Homeowners (Age 30–55): Seeking turnkey interior solutions.
- NRIs & HNIs: Prefer contactless consultation and online presence validation.
- Young Couples & Families: Looking for aesthetic, yet functional, interiors.
Pain Points Identified
- Outdated design that didn’t reflect luxury.
- Poor mobile usability and slow loading time.
- Scattered content with no clear user journey.
- Low inquiry conversion rate despite good traffic.
Design Strategy
- Moodboard: Clean, sophisticated, minimalist luxury.
- Colors: White, black, gold accents — to reflect elegance and timelessness.
- Typography: Serif fonts paired with modern sans-serif for balance.
- Imagery: Full-screen high-resolution project images to speak louder than words.
Wireframing & UX Flow
- Introduced fixed sticky CTA buttons on mobile.
- Home page restructured to include hero banner, USP section, portfolio highlights, testimonials, and lead magnets.
- Added project showcase filters (modern, classic, minimal, etc.) in the portfolio section.
Key Page Sections Designed
- Homepage – Luxury-focused storytelling with immersive visuals and intuitive flow.
- Portfolio – Grid-based showcase of interior projects with categorization.
- About Us – Carafina’s story, team values, and process.
- Services – Clear breakdown of offerings with trust-building visuals.
- Contact / Book Consultation – Minimal form with WhatsApp & phone integration.
Development & Launch
- Built on WordPress with Elementor Pro for flexibility.
- Optimized with custom CSS for clean UI and Lottie animations for visual delight.
- Integrated Google Analytics and Meta Pixel for performance tracking.
- Added SEO basics (meta titles, alt tags, performance score >90 on PageSpeed Insights).
Results (First 2 Months Post-Launch)
Bounce rate dropped by 38%
Average session time increased by 45%
Lead conversion improved by 60%
Mobile traffic up by 25% due to improved mobile UX
Final comments
The redesigned Carafina.in now accurately reflects the premium quality of the brand, offers a seamless user journey, and is a high-performing tool for lead generation and brand storytelling.