EL Design

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When EL Design opened their lighting showroom, displaying designer-trusted brands in Chicagoland area, they needed to elevate their identity, strengthen their website offerings and unify their showroom and eCommerce experience. In collaboration with their executive team, we redefined their story conveying a modern, inviting and sophisticated space while designing, implementing, and optimizing their Shopify site for future growth.

Web Design

Shopify

Strategy

Creative Media

Front-end Development

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EL Design Homepage Layout
Imagine Concept Mobile Layout

Defining Value Proposition

In tight collaboration with EL Design's executive team, we dug in to understanding the what, why and how of their business. We identified direct competitors and defined their value proposition and differentiator as an inspirational space in lighting and home decor, bringing sophistication to “everyday” people’s home through their highly curated designer-trusted brands.

Category Layout
Product Search layout

Strategy + Web Development

To further improve EL Design's web presence, a strategic plan and roadmap to was built. For future growth, speed and scalability, ease of management, I created a site taxonomy, provided SEO best practices strategy, customized their Shopify website and redefined their visual presentation. After a few months of work, we launched a brand new, high-end, design-driven and inspirational website, improving the sophisticated home owners' digital purchasing experience.

Article Layout
Article Layout

Creative Media

Along the way, we needed photographs and video teasers to showcase EL Design's showroom in ads and on the website. On this occasion, I took on the role of photographer, and went to shoot their vibrant space and started developing a media assets library useful for promotional use.

Category Layout
Product Search Layout