Elevating Banking for NRI customers

Elevating Banking for NRI customers

Elevating Banking for NRI customers

Domain : BSFI

Domain : BSFI

Domain : BSFI

Client : ICICI Bank

Client : ICICI Bank

Client : ICICI Bank

Duration : 4 months

Duration : 4 months

Duration : 4 months

Role : Sr. Designer

Role : Sr. Designer

Role : Sr. Designer

Team : 2 people

Team : 2 people

Team : 2 people

Screens : 400+

Screens : 400+

Screens : 400+

Footprints : M-web & Desktop

Footprints : M-web & Desktop

Footprints : M-web & Desktop

Service : UX Design

Service : UX Design

Service : UX Design

Overview

Overview

Overview

Partnering with a leading financial institution to revamp its NRI banking website. The objective was to improve the overall user experience, making it more intuitive and relevant for non-resident customers, while presenting a contemporary, global aesthetic. The redesign aimed to create a user-focused, persona-driven structure that simplified information presentation, improved navigation, and reduced support center inquiries.

Partnering with a leading financial institution to revamp its NRI banking website. The objective was to improve the overall user experience, making it more intuitive and relevant for non-resident customers, while presenting a contemporary, global aesthetic. The redesign aimed to create a user-focused, persona-driven structure that simplified information presentation, improved navigation, and reduced support center inquiries.

Partnering with a leading financial institution to revamp its NRI banking website. The objective was to improve the overall user experience, making it more intuitive and relevant for non-resident customers, while presenting a contemporary, global aesthetic. The redesign aimed to create a user-focused, persona-driven structure that simplified information presentation, improved navigation, and reduced support center inquiries.

Challenge

Challenge

Challenge

The existing site had the following limitations

The existing site had the following limitations

The existing site had the following limitations

An outdated look and feel

An outdated look and feel

An outdated look and feel

Information overload

Information overload

Information overload

Formal tone of voice & copy

Formal tone of voice & copy

Formal tone of voice & copy

Complex
I.A.

Complex I.A.

Complex I.A.

Methodology

Methodology

Methodology

To address these challenges, the following phased approach was adopted

To address these challenges, the following phased approach was adopted

To address these challenges, the following phased approach was adopted

  • Stakeholder Interviews: Engaged key stakeholders to capture their vision and understand primary user pain points.

  • Competitor Analysis and Global Benchmarking: Explored leading global banking websites to identify best practices, such as optimal use of whitespace, compelling imagery, and effective typography.

  • Design Strategy Formation: Established a comprehensive strategy focusing on clarity, simplicity, and user engagement.

  • Iterative Design and Development: Crafted a streamlined information architecture (IA). Developed high-fidelity wireframes followed by visual design prototypes

  • Stakeholder Interviews: Engaged key stakeholders to capture their vision and understand primary user pain points.

  • Competitor Analysis and Global Benchmarking: Explored leading global banking websites to identify best practices, such as optimal use of whitespace, compelling imagery, and effective typography.

  • Design Strategy Formation: Established a comprehensive strategy focusing on clarity, simplicity, and user engagement.

  • Iterative Design and Development: Crafted a streamlined information architecture (IA). Developed high-fidelity wireframes followed by visual design prototypes

  • Stakeholder Interviews: Engaged key stakeholders to capture their vision and understand primary user pain points.

  • Competitor Analysis and Global Benchmarking: Explored leading global banking websites to identify best practices, such as optimal use of whitespace, compelling imagery, and effective typography.

  • Design Strategy Formation: Established a comprehensive strategy focusing on clarity, simplicity, and user engagement.

  • Iterative Design and Development: Crafted a streamlined information architecture (IA). Developed high-fidelity wireframes followed by visual design prototypes

Key Design Principles Implemented

Key Design Principles Implemented

Key Design Principles Implemented

Design for a Global Aesthetic

Design for a Global Aesthetic

Design for a Global Aesthetic

The website design featured clean layouts, impactful images, balanced use of white space, and contrasting typography to guide users efficiently.

The website design featured clean layouts, impactful images, balanced use of white space, and contrasting typography to guide users efficiently.

The website design featured clean layouts, impactful images, balanced use of white space, and contrasting typography to guide users efficiently.

Appropriate Tone of Voice

Appropriate Tone of Voice

Appropriate Tone of Voice

Content was rewritten to be concise, clear, and relatable, removing jargon while maintaining a respectful and conversational tone.

Content was rewritten to be concise, clear, and relatable, removing jargon while maintaining a respectful and conversational tone.

Content was rewritten to be concise, clear, and relatable, removing jargon while maintaining a respectful and conversational tone.

Cognitive Load Management

Cognitive Load Management

Cognitive Load Management

Progressive disclosure principles were used to balance information complexity and interaction cost, ensuring users received only the relevant details at each step.

Progressive disclosure principles were used to balance information complexity and interaction cost, ensuring users received only the relevant details at each step.

Progressive disclosure principles were used to balance information complexity and interaction cost, ensuring users received only the relevant details at each step.

Less is more

Less is more

Less is more

This approach was applied throughout to reduce clutter and enhance readability

This approach was applied throughout to reduce clutter and enhance readability

This approach was applied throughout to reduce clutter and enhance readability

Outcome

Outcome

Outcome

The nature of this work is confidential. Many images relating to this project and its processes have been omitted or substituted. Please reach out for more details.

The nature of this work is confidential. Many images relating to this project and its processes have been omitted or substituted. Please reach out for more details.

The nature of this work is confidential. Many images relating to this project and its processes have been omitted or substituted. Please reach out for more details.