E-commerce app for
SWASA Health Care IIT Kanpur

E-commerce app for SWASA Health Care IIT Kanpur

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About SWASA

SWASA is a premium face mask brand offering a range of protective face masks designed for safety, comfort, and style. The goal was to create an intuitive, user-friendly mobile e-commerce app that allows users to easily browse, select, and purchase face masks, while providing relevant health information and a seamless checkout experience. The project involved designing and developing the SWASA app with a focus on a clean, modern interface that encourages user trust and boosts conversions.

Problem Statement​

As the demand for high-quality face masks surged, SWASA needed to create a mobile application to serve its growing user base. The existing online presence had limitations in providing a seamless and engaging shopping experience. The app needed to:

  • Showcase the SWASA product range in a visually appealing way
  • Enable quick and easy product discovery and checkout
  • Incorporate health and safety tips to educate users
  • Offer secure payment methods and ensure data privacy

User Research

Objectives

  • Understand the needs, preferences, and behaviors of potential buyers.
  • Identify pain points in the existing online shopping experience.
  • Analyze competitors’ apps to benchmark performance and usability.
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Methods

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Conducted interviews with 10 target users to understand their shopping behavior and expectations from a mask e-commerce app.

A broader survey with 50 participants to collect insights on preferences for mask features, browsing habits, and payment methods.

Evaluated the user experience of competing face mask brands and general e-commerce apps for best practices.

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Key Findings

  • Users prioritize ease of navigation, clear product information, and secure payment gateways.
  • Many users seek product recommendations based on their specific health needs.
  • Users are more likely to purchase if reviews, ratings, and product specifications are easily accessible.

Tools

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Personas

Based on user research, we created two primary personas​

Maya

Health-Conscious Shopper

Age
: 34
Occupation
: Nurse
Motivation
: Prioritizes safety, often looks for medical-grade   masks.
Pain Points
: Difficulty finding trusted, certified masks quickly.

Amit

Busy Professional

Age
: 28
Occupation
: Marketing Executive
Motivation
: Values convenience and style, prefers quick   checkouts.
Pain Points
: Gets frustrated with complicated checkout   processes.

Design Process

Development

The app was developed using React Native for cross-platform functionality, allowing both iOS and Android users to access the app. Key features included:

Challenges and Solutions

  No.   Challenge Solution
01 Users expressed concerns about data security during online payments We integrated industry-standard SSL encryption and displayed trust badges during checkout to reassure users.
02 Displaying detailed mask specifications without overwhelming users Created expandable sections for technical details, allowing users to access information on demand.

Wireframing

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Design System

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Typography

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Application Logo

Login Screen

Main App Screens

Product detail Screens

Product List for easy access of the product

App Store &
Notification Preview

Results

After the app launch:

Increased Conversion Rates

The app saw a 35% increase in conversion rates compared to the website.

User Engagement

Average session duration increased by 25%, with users spending more time browsing different products.

Customer Satisfaction

Post-launch surveys indicated that 87% of users found the app intuitive and easy to use.

Conclusion

SThe SWASA face mask e-commerce app successfully addressed the needs of health-conscious and convenience-driven users by providing a seamless shopping experience. Through user-centered design, careful testing, and a focus on simplicity and trust, the app was able to drive engagement and increase sales for the brand.​

Next Steps
Future updates could include:

  • Personalized Recommendations: Based on user preferences and purchase history.
  • AR Try-On Feature: Allowing users to visualize the mask on their face before purchase.