Ajediam.com - Boutique jewelry & diamond retailer
My role
Visual Ux / brand designer
Impact highlights
✨ Increased user engagement through a refreshed user experience, which boosted daily users from 150 to 400+ by 2024 and +24.62% average user retention.
Scope
1) company rebranding
2) design system creation, design of branded artefacts —implementing in cohesive user experiences across tools and layouts of the rebranded website
2) design system creation, design of branded artefacts —implementing in cohesive user experiences across tools and layouts of the rebranded website
Skills
Figma, Creative Cloud, typography and layout, atomic design, story-telling, brand strategy, product design thinking, responsive design
Ideation and Inspiration
Symbols of flemish excellence
Ajediam's brand revitalization was driven by identifying core values—legacy, trust, and establishment—and connecting them to the city's diamond trading heritage through typography and visual cues, bringing the rebrand's spirit to life.
Color palette
A benchmark study showed that these colors would both differentiate us in the Antwerp diamond industry and reinforce the brand's established identity.
Primary colors
Secondary colors
Art direction: Photography
We established a distinct product photography and image style to be used throughout our multiple touchpoints
Typography: font pairing
Typefaces with belgian roots form a flexible design system to produce editorial quality, diamond educational material and other articles.
Typography: Wordmark
Guyot typography with a ligature to enhance rythm
and render an identifiable wordmark
and render an identifiable wordmark
Design system: UI components
These are examples of user interfaces and visual treatments, where we can visualize the visual identities' application
Design system: atomic design elements
The small pieces that conform the system used to build new pages and revamp older ones in Ajediam's refreshed website.
