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UX | UI | Logo

Bentoya Cooking

Challenge

The lack of a website with online booking capabilities and content and booking management

Goal

Create a website that provides online booking capabilities and is easy for staff to manage

Outcome

A website with cooking classes and class reservation capabilities for individuals who are interested in learning how to make vegan Japanese food.

Problem

Problem 1
Brand identity:

Bentoya Cooking needed a clearer brand identity.

Problem 2
Lack of an online presence and online reservation system:

Bentoya Cooking needed a website to display their cooking classes and implement an online reservation system, enabling customers to conveniently make bookings online.

Problem 3
Absence of user-friendly content management system (CMS) for seamless updates and booking:

They also needed a user-friendly content management system (CMS) for easy updates and booking management.

Approach

Setting up the structure & user flow

The basic user flow focuses on easily enabling users to find class information and then either book online or send an inquiry to Bentoya Cooking.

Bentoya Cooking basic user flow

Design solutions

Branding

We created a brand identity that expresses Bentoya Cooking's mission and values.

Bentoya Cooking brand identity: primary logo, brand colours and typeface

Wordpress + Elementor

As part of the solution, we established a WordPress website using Elementor, providing Bentoya Cooking with a user-friendly platform to manage their online presence.

Through the WordPress dashboard, Bentoya gained effortless control over website management. Additionally, the integration of Elementor enabled them to seamlessly create and enhance website content according to their preferences.

Online payment gateway: Stripe

The second part, the online reservation system, was implemented using Stripe as the payment gateway. This streamlined payment process enhances customer convenience by allowing secure and hassle-free transactions directly through the Bentoya Cooking website.

Customers can conveniently view and book scheduled cooking classes online.

In addition, we created a custom booking form, allowing customers to send requests for classes to Bentoya Cooking.

This comprehensive approach assists Bentoya Cooking in delivering enriching culinary experiences, simplifying reservation management, and accommodating custom requests through a user-friendly digital platform.

Mockups

Product cards and filtering

Bentoya Cooking product cards and filtering mockup

Cooking class page

Bentoya Cooking class page mockup

Other mockups

hero section mockup about page mockup
Mockup of page with cart open

Takeaways

Easy Online Access:

Bentoya Cooking now has a user-friendly website, making class information readily available to visitors.

Effortless Booking:

Seamless integration with Stripe ensures secure online payments and simplified reservations. Custom booking forms cater to specific class requests.

Empowered Management:

Staff can efficiently update content and manage bookings through the intuitive CMS, enhancing operational efficiency.

In summary, Bentoya Cooking's digital transformation ensures accessible information, hassle-free bookings, streamlined management, and vibrant community engagement, enhancing their overall culinary experience.