Website redesign

How UX research helped Freshly Picked reduce mental load and increase conversions

60% of consumers abandon purchases due to poor website flow and UX design, showing the high cost of usability issues.

42% of users decide within 10 seconds whether to stay on or leave a website, emphasizing the need for fast, clear navigation.

Target users (women ages 25–40 with young children) reported high mental load due to complex navigation, limited filters, and unclear product information.

About FRESHLY PICKED

Freshly Picked is a premium brand offering fashionable and functional products for mothers and young children. The company focuses on delivering high-quality designs and building strong customer relationships through an engaging online shopping experience.

Problem

Freshly Picked seeks to optimizetheir customers’ user experience(UX) on desktop and mobile devices in order to increase saleconversions.

Our Strategy

The BYU Marketing Lab conducted a comprehensive user experience analysis that included:

  • Current-state evaluation of mobile and desktop platforms

  • Competitive analysis of major ecommerce competitors

  • UX interviews with target customers

  • Review of navigation, checkout flow, and product pages

Interviews focused on women ages 25–40 who were expecting or had young children. The team analyzed user behaviors, preferences, and pain points related to navigation, checkout, and product discovery.

The primary goal was to reduce users’ mental load by anticipating their needs, improving guidance, and better communicating the brand’s value.

Our Results

Main Pain Points

  • Complex navigation and unclear categories

  • Limited filtering options

  • Poor cart and checkout experience

  • Lack of sizing, shipping, and product details

Site Strengths

  • High-quality products and designs

  • Detailed product and lifestyle images

  • Multiple payment options

Primary Solutions

  • Simplified navigation bar

  • Optimized product landing pages

  • Enhanced browsing and filtering tools

  • Redesigned checkout flow

Wireframes and interactive Figma prototypes were developed to demonstrate improved user journeys.

Client Impact