Occubuy

Redesigning the Brand Identity and Web for Occubuy - resulting in increased brand awareness, trust and app download by 3000+ users.

Brand Guidelines, Brand Identity and Web Design.


Roles & Responsibilities

Design Lead: Design Direction & UX Storytelling.
Web Design: Layout design, Copywriting & Implementation. 

Client & Project type

Occubuy - Get rewarded for your rent.
Independent Contractor/Freelance.

Timeline and Team

2 Months, August - September 2024.
Jr. UX/UI Designer:
Kasey Lin

Tools

Web Development: WordPress - Elementor.
Ideation & Design: Sketching, Figma, Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator.

Background

Occubuy is an Australian start-up dedicated to making homeownership achievable, simple, and stress-free.

Occubuy had a strong vision of representing renters, and worked towards providing incentives every time users pay your rent via their app. However, the challenge they faced were:

  1. To build trust among the new users/early adopters,

  2. Create an impact in the Homeownership landscape and,

  3. Increase brand reach by engaging storytelling.

Therefore, my work spanned designing and leading the brand identity & website redesign, app store refinements and brand guidelines that support the redesign and establish a new standard for future growth.


Solution

The 8 weeks sprint based-design approach delivered:

  • Professional brand evolution focusing on the brand “trust” essence.

  • Concise brand guidelines emphasizing on the brand storytelling.

  • Complete website redesign with a focus on converting visitors to active users.

  • Enhanced Mobile app design complimented by Google play store and App store redesign.

Note: Design presented in this case study may/can have undergone update since the time of writing the case study.

Impact

The collaborative approach achieved significant results:

  • Successfully elevated brand online presence with 150% engagement growth (Instagram/TikTok/Facebook).

  • Improved the brand look, storytelling, engaging copy and,

  • Significantly achieved:

Over 3,000 downloads on both Google Play and the App Store.

1,500 new followers on Instagram, Facebook & over 1M view on TikTok.

Fin.


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