Melbourne · UI/UX and graphic design
Mobile app design in Melbourne, Australia that people understand the first time they open it.
People forgive a missing feature faster than a confusing screen. Mobile app design in Melbourne shapes flows, layouts and interactions so users succeed on the first try.
At a glance
- Research first
- Flows that feel natural
- A prototype to tap
- Files developers can use
Mobile app design in Melbourne: what to expect
Mobile app design in Melbourne covers user research, flows, wireframes, visual design, prototypes and usability testing for iOS and Android. We hand developers precise specifications, so the finished app matches the design.
Who it suits
Teams shaping a new app or fixing a confusing one.
What you get
A tested prototype, a design system and a handoff pack.
How we start
Research into users and the situations they use the app in.
Why it helps
The first minute is so easy that people carry on.
What we cover
What goes into your design
The pieces that make up the service.
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Understanding users
Who will use it, when and where.
Mapping flows
The paths from opening the app to getting things done.
The interface
Clear screens built for thumbs.
A working prototype
Tap through the app before it exists.
Testing
Real people trying real tasks.
Handing over
Specs and assets for developers.
In Melbourne
App design with Melbourne user testing
We run short usability sessions by video with your Melbourne customers or staff and watch where they hesitate. Plenty of Melbourne apps are used one-handed on a tram or in a cafe queue.
Prototypes arrive as links you can open on your own phone.
- Prototypes tested with real users
- Both platforms covered
- Specifications developers can follow
Common situations
What Melbourne clients usually ask us to solve
Ideas needing validation
A new idea can be tested with clickable prototypes, so people try it before you invest in code and you learn what to change.
Apps with poor reviews
Complaints often point to confusing flows. We review the experience, fix the worst friction and redesign the screens people struggle with.
Field and on-the-go apps
Staff working outdoors face glare, gloves and poor signal. We test designs in those conditions, so screens work when it matters.
What's included
What comes with this service.
The essentials of the service, plus the standards that come with everything we do. No hidden extras.
Request a proposal →- A tested prototype: ready before development starts
- A design system: reusable components
- A handoff pack: files and notes for the build
- Free discovery call: a short chat about your goals before you commit
- Files you own: every asset and editable source file handed over to you
Is it right for you?
When professional design makes sense
- You have an app idea to shape
- An existing app confuses people
- Reviews mention usability
- Developers need clear designs
Compare
Design first or build first?
| Compare | Design first | Build first |
|---|---|---|
| Risk | Lower | Higher |
| Cost of changes | Cheap | Expensive |
| User feedback | Early | Late |
| Clarity for developers | High | Low |
How we work
Our process, step by step
Research
We learn who will use the app and in what situations.
Map
We outline the key journeys through the app.
Design
We draw the screens and details.
Test
We try the prototype with real people.
Hand off
We prepare specs and assets for your developers.
Built around you
Every project is quoted on your needs.
No one-size packages. After a free discovery call, you get a clear, itemised proposal based on what your business actually needs.
Request your proposal →The number of screens sets the amount of design and testing.
Designing for iOS and Android means following each platform's patterns.
More user interviews give stronger evidence but need more time.
An existing brand guide sets the look, while a new one adds creative work.
A design system adds reusable components that speed future builds.
Technology
Tools we use
Design
Testing
Guidelines
Why Kedra Digi
Why Melbourne businesses choose Kedra Digi.
Strategy, design, development and marketing together.
Itemised deliverables before work starts.
Files, code and accounts are handed over.
Kedra Digi is an Australian-owned digital agency based at 5 Murphy Street, O'Connor, Perth. Our Melbourne clients work with us by video, shared files and clear milestones, and we can arrange to meet in person when that helps.
Do you design for iOS and Android?
Do you test with real users?
Can you work with our developers?
Do you use Figma?
Can you redesign an existing app?
How is it priced?
Can you build the app too?
Do you design app store screenshots?
Do you design for both iOS and Android?
How are designs tested?
What do developers receive?
Can you redesign an existing app?
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