Silver Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design · 2020
Macy’s Website Redesign
- A' Design Award 2020 Silver Winner in Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design
- Awarded April 15, 2020
- CLIENT: Macy's
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 41,124
- Verification code BB43E053D8 · Verify this award
About Macy’s Website Redesign
Macy's Website is an online retail interface that allows customers to browse and buy the products offered by Macy's. The website was redesigned in response to customer feedback, resulting in a clean and simple layout inspired by fashion media and consumer technology products. Responsive web technologies allow access through laptop computers, tablets and smartphones. Extensive research guided the work, including user surveys, interviews, A/B testing and usability testing. The simpler structure streamlines the purchase process and improved user engagement.
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- In 2019, Macys website was redesigned in direct response to customer feedback, resulting in a clean, simple, and fashion-inspired design that dramatically improved user engagement.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- We developed resonsive web design across different devices.
- Tags
- Macys, macys.com, Web, Website, Redesign, UX, user experience, fashion, e-commerce
- Production Technology
- We utilized modern responsive web technologies.
- Design Challenge
- The creative challenges for this project included creating a user friendly, fashion-inspired design at scale while supporting a variety of business goals for a large and complex traditional organization. Culture transformation was crucial to realize and operationalize the new design.
- Project Duration
- The project started in October 2018 and finished in October 2019. The team members were based in San Francisco and New York.
- Operation Flow
- Users can access the website via a laptop computer, tablet, or smartphone. The new website design streamlines user purchases through a simpler, cleaner, and fashion-inspired design.
- Research
- Extensive user experience research was performed over the course of the project, including user surveys, user interviews, A/B testing, formal usability lab testing, remote usability testing, and guerrilla-style usability tests conducted at Macys stores.
- Inspiration
- The design of our new website was inspired by premier fashion media and leading consumer technology products, and our goal was to create a clean, simple, and fashion-inspired design that would help differentiate Macys from it's competitors.
- Image Credits
- Images courtesy of Macys.