New Visual Direction of Qwale برانڈ شناخت by Ruiqi Sun

New Visual Direction of Qwale برانڈ شناخت by Ruiqi Sun is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award لوہے دا انعام in گرافکس، تصویر کشی تے بصری ابلاغ ڈیزائن Competition Category.

لوہاگرافک· 2024

New Visual Direction of Qwale برانڈ شناخت

by Ruiqi Sun

Client: Qwale

A' Design Award لوہے دا انعام Winner in گرافک Category

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The Design

About New Visual Direction of Qwale برانڈ شناخت

Qwale دی نویں بصری سمت نے فن ٹیک برانڈنگ دے منظر نامے کوں تبدیل کر ݙتا اے، Qwale ایپ لئی سہل UI، UX ڈیزائن کوں ترجیح ݙیندے ہوئے لوگو دی حکمت عملی نال دوبارہ ڈیزائننگ دے نال۔ وسیع صارف تحقیق تے باہمی کوششاں دے ذریعے، Qwale صنعت وچ اک جدید، صارف مرکوز کھلاڑی دے طور تے ابھریا اے۔ نویں لوگو Qwale دے جدت پسند فلسفے تے مالی بااختیار بنان دی وابستگی کوں سمیٹدا اے، جیڑھا اوندی شناخت وچ اک اہم ارتقا دی نشاندہی کردا اے۔

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award لوہے دا انعام

New Visual Direction of Qwale برانڈ شناخت A' Design Award لوہے دا انعام دا جتݨ والا ہے، معزز پچھاݨ جیڑھی انہاں چنگے ڈیزائناں کوں ݙتی ویندی ہے جیڑھے چنگی طرح ڈیزائن کیتیاں ہوئیاں تخلیقاں کنوں متوقع پیشہ ورانہ تے صنعتی ضرورتاں پوریاں کریندے ہن۔ لوہے دے جتݨ والے اپݨے خالقاں دی وݙی مہارت، اعلیٰ ماہری، ماہرانہ سمجھ تے تخلیقی صلاحیت ݙکھیندے ہن۔ New Visual Direction of Qwale برانڈ شناخت کنوں امید کیتی ویندی ہے جو او ہک بہوں قدر کیتی ہوئی، سراہی ہوئی تے پیاری تخلیق ہوسی جیڑھی عملی تے جدت والی ہے۔ ایہ ڈیزائن جنہاں A' Design Award لوہے دا انعام جتیا ہے، صنعت دے بہترین طریقے جمع کریندا ہے تے علم تے صلاحیت نال جڑیاں ہوئیاں قابل تکنیکی خصوصیتاں رکھیندا ہے۔ New Visual Direction of Qwale برانڈ شناخت دی سنجیدگی کنوں عزت کیتی ویندی ہے تے او زندگی دے معیار وچ بہتری آݨݨ کیتے بݨایا گیا ہے جیڑھی دنیا کوں بہتر جاہ بݨاوݨ وچ مدد کریندی ہے۔

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Transformed fintech branding by concentrating on a strategic overhaul of the logo and an intuitive user-centric design for its mobile app. This innovative project, driven by color psychology and in-depth user research, has successfully rebranded Qwale as a contemporary, user-focused player in the fintech industry.
Dimensions & Packaging: The new logo merges precision with accessibility, using a grid system for balance, SVGs for versatility, and the golden ratio for the Qwale bird, ensuring visual integrity. Adhering to AAA color contrast standards enhances readability for all, embodying our ethos of clarity, professionalism, and inclusivity.
Tags: logo design, UI design, user-centric design, color psychology, digital accessibility, brand identity, fintech, startup
Production Technology: My design process was anchored in user-centric methodologies, including in-depth interviews, persona development, journey mapping, and story mapping to ensure the fintech app's UX/UI and logo resonated deeply with the target audience. Color choices were informed by rigorous color psychology research, selecting hues that evoke trust, clarity, and empowerment. This comprehensive approach, coupled with the commitment to aligning the design with users' needs and aspirations, underpins the effectiveness and innovation of this rebranding project.
Design Challenge: The creative challenge in redesigning Qwale's logo revolved around modernizing its identity while maintaining brand recognition. Internally, I balanced historical loyalty with the need for a fresh, socially relevant appeal. Externally, compliance with digital accessibility laws shaped my design decisions. I navigated production limitations by leveraging current graphic design technologies and information on color psychology. Overcoming these obstacles required iterative design, extensive user testing, and adapting to evolving tech standards to create a logo that resonates across diverse user demographics.
Research: The logo redesign for Qwale Credit Builder involved qualitative research, focusing on color psychology and user preferences to enhance brand appeal. I tested prototypes and gathered feedback, particularly on color choices like blue and purple, known for evoking trust and stability. Insights from user interviews influenced the final design, emphasizing a dark theme for privacy and security. This research-driven approach aims to boost user engagement by aligning design with psychological principles and user expectations.
Inspiration: Leveraging color psychology and symbolism, our fintech app's rebranding merges blue and purple for trust and clarity, with a Qwale bird logo symbolizing freedom and growth, embodying financial empowerment and distinctive identity.
Project Duration: The project, including the further App UI redesign, started in April 2023 in New York City and finished in June 2023.
Operation Flow: The Qwale App logo is designed for seamless interaction, utilizing SVGs for flexibility across devices. Its color scheme and bird motif embody progress and freedom, engaging users at first glance. The logo enhances user experience by adapting to different interfaces, ensuring accessibility with high color contrast. This thoughtful design not only improves visual appeal but also supports better navigation and user comprehension, making the app more intuitive and effective in helping users achieve their financial goals.