GLX Systems
GLX Systems

Building Systems That Scale

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Product Design & User Experience

Design that doesn't just look good — it converts

We create intuitive, beautiful digital experiences backed by user research, usability testing, and conversion psychology. Every pixel designed with purpose — to guide users toward the outcome your business needs.

2—8 weeks avg. timeline
5.0 client rating
Higher Conversion Rate
40%
Lower User Drop-off
WCAG
Accessibility Compliant
5★
Client Design Satisfaction
Overview

Most digital products fail because of design — not technology

You can have the most technically sophisticated product in the world, and it will still fail if users can't figure out how to use it. 88% of users who have a bad experience on a website won't return. Every confusing button, every slow-loading screen, every unclear call-to-action is costing you money.

Great UI/UX design is the difference between a product your users love and one they abandon. We design experiences that guide users effortlessly from first touch to conversion — whether that's booking a consultation, completing a purchase, or adopting a new enterprise system.

Our design process is grounded in user research and usability testing, not just aesthetic preference. We understand your users, their mental models, their pain points, and their devices — then design specifically for them.

What's included in every project
User research and persona development
Complete information architecture (every screen mapped)
Low-fidelity wireframes for structure and flow
High-fidelity UI in Figma with interactive prototype
Design system and component library
Usability testing with real users
Developer handoff with specs and assets
Mobile, tablet, and desktop breakpoints
Typical team
1—2 designers + 1 researcher
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Core Capabilities

Everything you need, nothing you don't

Every capability is purpose-built to deliver measurable results for your business.

User Research

Qualitative interviews, user surveys, contextual observation, competitor UX analysis, and heuristic evaluation to deeply understand who you're designing for and what they need.

Information Architecture

Site maps, user flow diagrams, and navigation architecture that organize your content and features in a way that matches how users think — not how your company is organized.

Wireframing

Low and mid-fidelity wireframes that establish structure, hierarchy, and user flow before any visual design begins. Faster, cheaper iteration at the ideation stage.

High-Fidelity UI Design

Pixel-perfect interface designs in Figma with precise typography, color, spacing, and visual hierarchy. Animations and micro-interaction specifications included.

Design Systems

A reusable component library — buttons, forms, cards, modals, navigation patterns — with usage documentation. Ensures consistency across your entire product and speeds up development.

Interactive Prototyping

Clickable Figma prototypes that simulate the real product experience — used for user testing, stakeholder presentations, and developer reference before a single line of code is written.

Usability Testing

Structured usability tests with real users from your target audience. We identify exactly where users get confused, drop off, or struggle — and fix it before development begins.

Accessibility (WCAG 2.1)

Designs that meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards — color contrast ratios, keyboard navigation, screen reader compatibility, and inclusive design patterns for users with disabilities.

Conversion Rate Optimization

Landing page design, CTA hierarchy, form design, and user journey optimization guided by conversion psychology — every design decision tied to a business outcome.

What you receive at delivery

Everything documented, packaged, and handed over — no ambiguity.

User Research Report

Documented personas, user journey maps, and research insights.

Wireframes

Complete low-fidelity wireframes for every screen in Figma.

UI Design Files

Full high-fidelity Figma file with all screens and components.

Design System

Component library with usage guidelines and design tokens.

Interactive Prototype

Clickable prototype for all key user flows.

Asset Export

All icons, illustrations, and images exported and ready for devs.

Design Specifications

Spacing, typography, color tokens, and interaction specs.

Dev Handoff

Figma Dev Mode configuration for seamless developer handoff.

How We Deliver

Our delivery process

Structured phases with clear deliverables — no surprises, full transparency.

Step 01

Discovery & Research

Understand your users, business objectives, and competitive landscape.

Activities & deliverables

Stakeholder interviews (goals, constraints, vision)
User interviews (5—8 target users)
Competitive UX analysis (3—5 competitors)
Analytics review (existing products)
Technical constraints documentation
Research synthesis and insights report
Technology Stack

Built with best-in-class tools

Enterprise-grade technologies — selected for reliability, performance, and long-term maintainability.

Design Tool4 tools
Figma
FigJam
Framer
Lottie
Research Methods4 tools
User Interviews
Maze (usability testing)
Hotjar / FullStory
Google Analytics
Design System2 tools
Storybook
Tokens Studio
Documentation2 tools
Zeroheight
Notion
12
Technologies
4
Categories
5+
Years battle-tested
50+
Production deployments

Packages & Pricing

Transparent starting prices. Final quotes based on your exact requirements.

Design Audit + Refresh

From $600

Audit your existing product and redesign the highest-impact screens.

Heuristic evaluation of existing product
Top 10 UX issues identified
Redesign of 5—8 key screens
Basic component library
Mobile + desktop versions
Figma file delivery
2-week delivery
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Full Product Design

From $2,500

End-to-end UX/UI design for a new product or complete redesign.

User research (interviews + survey)
User personas and journey maps
Information architecture
Complete wireframes (all screens)
High-fidelity UI design
Full design system + component library
Interactive Figma prototype
Usability testing (5 users)
WCAG accessibility audit
Developer handoff package
2 rounds of revisions
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Design System

From $3,000

Comprehensive design system for teams with multiple products or a large codebase.

Brand audit and alignment
Design token foundation
Full component library (100+ components)
Interactive component documentation
Dark and light mode
Responsive guidelines
Storybook implementation
Governance and contribution guide
Team workshop on usage
3 months of design system support
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Real-world use cases

How businesses across Africa use this service to drive results.

FinTech / Banking App
Challenge

A FinTech startup had a functional money transfer app but users were dropping off at the transfer screen — 65% abandonment rate due to confusing UX.

Our Solution

Conducted usability testing to identify friction points, then redesigned the transfer flow — simplified to 3 steps from 7, clearer fee display, confirmation pattern, and progress indicators.

Transfer abandonment dropped from 65% to 18% after redesign
Enterprise SaaS
Challenge

An enterprise software company had a powerful ERP but low adoption — employees avoided the system because it was confusing, leading to continued manual processes.

Our Solution

Redesigned the entire ERP UI with role-based dashboards, simplified navigation, contextual help tooltips, and a streamlined onboarding flow for new users.

System adoption went from 40% to 89% within 3 months of redesign
Healthcare
Challenge

A hospital's patient appointment booking web page had a 78% drop-off rate — patients were giving up before completing bookings.

Our Solution

User-tested the existing flow, identified 12 friction points, then redesigned the booking experience as a guided 4-step form with clear progress, inline validation, and mobile optimization.

Online appointment bookings increased by 340%
E-Commerce
Challenge

An online retailer had products and traffic but a 4% conversion rate — well below industry average of 8—12% for their category.

Our Solution

Redesigned the product pages, cart experience, and checkout flow using conversion psychology principles — social proof placement, scarcity indicators, simplified checkout, and trust signals.

Conversion rate improved from 4% to 9.6% — revenue doubled

Why businesses choose GLX Systems

We design from user research — not assumptions or trends
Every design is usability tested before handoff
We deliver Figma files your developers can actually use
Deep understanding of African user behavior and device constraints
Design systems built for scalability — consistent across your entire product
We work with your brand guidelines — or help you define them
Conversion psychology baked into every UI decision
Accessibility compliance on all deliverables

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before we start.

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Book a free consultation and let's discuss exactly what you need built — no obligation.