Restaurant Kizuna App
A seamless dining companion app enhancing the customer experience.
Role
UX/UI Designer
Timeline
4 Weeks
Tools
Figma, HTML/CSS
Context
Concept App
The Overview
The Goal
To design an intuitive restaurant application that simplifies the ordering process, manages reservations, and showcases the menu with high-quality visuals, all while reflecting the restaurant's authentic brand identity.
Key Features
- Digital Menu Navigation
- Seamless Reservation System
- Online Ordering & Checkout
"Connecting tradition with technology for a modern dining experience."
Concept & Development
Menu Design
The menu features dedicated English and Japanese versions to accommodate a diverse range of guests. This bilingual approach ensures clarity and inclusivity, while the interface remains intuitive and visually engaging with clean typography and appetite-stimulating imagery.
Menu Browsing
Focusing on appetising visuals and clear categorization to help users easily browse and select their favorite dishes. The interface is designed to be clean and distraction-free.
Checkout Flow
Streamlining the checkout process to minimize friction. Clear summary views and easy payment options ensure a smooth transition from selection to purchase.
Visual Identity
Incorporating authentic Japanese aesthetic elements with a modern UI approach. The color palette and imagery are carefully chosen to evoke a sense of warmth and reliability.
Reflection
Designing the Kizuna app highlighted the importance of balancing aesthetic appeal with functional simplicity in food service applications. It was a valuable exercise in translating brand values into a digital product.
Project Team
Designer: Michelle Miyata
Concept & Development: Michelle Miyata
Resources: Figma Community Templates (Personas, etc.)