Whitney Breneisen
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CorkGuru for Guests Case Study

Complete user experience and visual design for a snazzy new app that enables restaurant guests to browse nearby wine menus on their personal mobile devices.

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To kick things off, I met with CorkGuru’s founder to discuss objectives for the project.

To kick things off, I met with CorkGuru’s founder to discuss objectives for the project.

She wanted to create a consumer component to go with CorkGuru's existing menu system for establishments. She had a ton of really great ideas and was looking for my help to bring them together into a meaningful product experience.

We worked through her ideas to prioritize and define a scope for the initial release.

We worked through her ideas to prioritize and define a scope for the initial release.

The plan was to begin with a solid base experience that she could expand on over time.

From there, I explored ideas visually through sketches, wireframe flows and early prototypes.

From there, I explored ideas visually through sketches, wireframe flows and early prototypes.

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As we approached a complete experience, I moved into visual design and explored options for the UI.

As we approached a complete experience, I moved into visual design and explored options for the UI.

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We landed on a dark, modern look that would be versatile enough for casual and upscale establishments.

We landed on a dark, modern look that would be versatile enough for casual and upscale establishments.

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The final output was a high fidelity prototype and design files – ready for development.

The final output was a high fidelity prototype and design files – ready for development.

  View the full prototype  with InVision or  get the app  on iOS!  Also, check out more CorkGuru designs in the  CorkGuru Wine Menu  project.

View the full prototype with InVision or get the app on iOS!

Also, check out more CorkGuru designs in the CorkGuru Wine Menu project.