SPECIALTY COF`FEE E-COMMERCE WEBSITE

SPECIALTY COF`FEE E-COMMERCE WEBSITE

ROLE: Web designer, E-commerce UX, Shopify build

PLATFORM: Web (Desktop, mobile)

TOOLS: Figma, Shopify

LIVE SITE: https://flatcoffeeroasters.ie/

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OVERVIEW

Flatcoffee is a specialty coffee shop with two locations in Dublin and an in‑house roastery. I defined the vision, designing the full experience in Figma, and building and running it on Shopify.

CHALLENGE

How do you turn the feel of a neighbourhood café into a digital experience — without losing its character or overloading a minimal interface?

01

Translating a physical brand to the web

02

One structure, three audiences: café regulars, home brewers and wholesale partners

03

Dense information, minimal layout

04

Letting the product lead

05

Designing for Shopify from day one

01

Translating a physical brand to the web

02

One structure, three audiences

03

Dense information, minimal layout

04

Letting the product lead

05

Designing for Shopify from day one

01

Translating a physical brand to the web

02

One structure, three audiences

03

Dense information, minimal layout

04

Letting the product lead

05

Designing for Shopify from day one

01

Translating a physical brand to the web

02

One structure, three audiences: café regulars, home brewers and wholesale partners

03

Dense information, minimal layout

04

Letting the product lead

05

Designing for Shopify from day one

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GOAL

Turn the feel of the cafés into a simple, trustworthy online store — easy to buy from, easy to learn from, and easy for the team to run on Shopify.

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KEY UX DECISIONS

01

Origin and tasting notes visible right in the shop grid — café customers choose coffee by flavour, not by name.

02

Notes and origin in accordions on the product page — detail on demand

03

Weight selector and two clear actions: Add to cart / Checkout

04

Brew guides with step‑by‑step recipes to support home brewers

05

A dedicated Wholesale page with a short partnership form

01

Origin and tasting notes visible right in the shop grid — café customers choose coffee by flavour, not by name.

02

Notes and origin in accordions on the product page — detail on demand

03

Weight selector and two clear actions: Add to cart / Checkout

04

Brew guides with step‑by‑step recipes to support home brewers

05

A dedicated Wholesale page with a short partnership form