McDonald’s Hong Kong needed to improve its mobile app’s user experience and optimize the order/pay/take journey without altering backend systems or user flow.
Appnovation, leveraging nearshore development teams, conducted a UI/UX audit and created a backlog of enhancements, including improved information architecture, clearer UX writing, and standardized design elements.
The updates provided a strong foundation for McDonald’s to continuously refine its app experience, ensuring long-term innovation and improved user engagement.
McDonald’s Hong Kong sought to enhance its mobile app’s user experience and optimize the order/pay/take journey. However, significant constraints prevented modifications to the backend system and overall user flow. To address these challenges, they required a vendor who could implement impactful UI/UX improvements quickly while working within these limitations.
Appnovation, supported by its nearshore development teams, conducted a comprehensive UI/UX audit based on industry best practices, including Apple’s HCI Guidelines and Android Material Design Guidelines. Using these insights, we developed a prioritized backlog of design enhancements, focusing on key areas such as:
- Restructuring information architecture to align with customer behavior and improve usability.
- Enhancing UX writing to clarify content, streamline navigation, and reduce user friction.
- Developing a consistent interaction design style guide for links, buttons, and visual elements.
- Standardizing typography and branding with clear guidelines for font sizes, styles, and colors.
- Implementing intuitive visual cues throughout the ordering journey to guide users seamlessly.
By leveraging nearshore teams, we ensured fast, cost-effective execution while maintaining close collaboration with McDonald’s stakeholders.
McDonald’s Hong Kong now has a robust foundation for ongoing mobile app improvements. The structured design framework and UX enhancements enable their team to continue refining the app experience, ensuring long-term innovation and stronger user engagement. With Appnovation’s expertise and nearshore support, McDonald’s is well-positioned to drive future enhancements efficiently.
At Appnovation, our experts excel in enhancing digital experiences that optimize customer engagement and usability for the quick-service restaurant industry. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies and nearshore development teams, we conducted a comprehensive UI/UX audit for McDonald’s Hong Kong, implementing targeted design improvements to streamline navigation, improve clarity, and create a more intuitive mobile ordering experience. Discover how our expertise in digital transformation can help your organization refine digital interactions and create lasting value.
