Identifying Key UX Gaps
through Usability Testing for Sendo Farm

Sendo Farm App RedesignBuilding a Recurring Grocery Habit to Increase Purchases

Sendo Farm App RedesignBuilding a Recurring Grocery Habit to Increase Purchases

Sendo Farm App RedesignBuilding a Recurring Grocery Habit to Increase Purchases

Overview

Overview

A usability study to uncover key friction points in Sendo Farm’s user experience.
Focused on discoverability, comprehension, and navigation.

My Role

UX Designer

UX Designer

Timeline

2 Weeks

2 Weeks

Method

Remote Usability Test

Remote Usability Test

Remote Usability Test

  1. Research Overview

  1. Research Methodology

Method:

Method:

Remote Usability Test

Moderator:

Moderator:

Khang, Huyen, Quang, Truc

Sample:

Sample:

5 people

Task list & focus on usability attributes

Task list & focus on usability attributes

Task completed

Overview: Overall, all candidates were able to complete all tasks quickly.

Overview - Positive Feedback

Overview - Positive Feedback

Tasks completed:
Product search, browsing, adding to cart, checkout, and using discount codes.

Tasks completed:
Product search, browsing, adding to cart, checkout, and using discount codes.

Overall, most users were able to complete the tasks and understood the meaning of the terms related to this functionality. Users found it easy to perform in these flows.

"I find the search function quite simple and easy to use."

"I find the search function quite simple and easy to use."

- Van Quan

- Van Quan

Many tasks completed:
Users gave positive feedback on the quick order flow, simple interface, and found it easy to navigate smoothly across most screens.

Many tasks completed:
Users gave positive feedback on the quick order flow, simple interface, and found it easy to navigate smoothly across most screens.

Users felt familiar with the screens as they resembled popular e-commerce products. Users quickly learned how to search, add and remove products, and use the features across most tasks.

"I think the cart position is very convenient."

"I think the cart position is very convenient."

- Nguyen Hung

- Nguyen Hung

Overview - Negative Feedback

Overview - Negative Feedback

Users are unsure about how discount codes and promotions work.

Users are unsure about how discount codes and promotions work.

  • Most users do not clearly understand the notes in the promotional conditions, making it vague and confusing for newcomers to apply prices during the purchasing process. There are too many conditions to use discount codes, displaying many codes but not allowing users to use them because they are not yet valid.

Users cannot find suitable products in the product list.

Users cannot find suitable products in the product list.

  • Users find it difficult to locate their favourite or popular products. The lack of filters makes searching time-consuming.

  • Most products in the promotional program or for new users do not meet actual needs, making the offers less attractive and insufficient to entice buyers.

The gift section is a bit confusing compared to other platforms, like when buying on Shopee, the gift is always displayed below. For example, if you buy 3 products and
get 1 free, the total will show as 4 products.

The gift section is a bit confusing compared to other platforms, like when buying on Shopee, the gift is always displayed below. For example, if you buy 3 products and
get 1 free, the total will show as 4 products.

The gift section is a bit confusing compared to other platforms, like when buying on Shopee, the gift is always displayed below. For example, if you buy 3 products and
get 1 free, the total will show as 4 products.

- Tuyet Mai

- Tuyet Mai

"I expect to see common types of food."

"I expect to see common types of food."

- Thanh Truc

- Thanh Truc

"If you click and find that you are not eligible to

purchase, what's the point?"

"If you click and find that you are not eligible to

purchase, what's the point?"

- Thanh Truc

- Thanh Truc

Usability Results

After conducting interviews and observing user behavior, we synthesized the findings by reviewing, categorizing, and clustering key usability issues to identify recurring patterns.

Usability Results

After conducting interviews and observing user behavior, we synthesized the findings by reviewing, categorizing, and clustering key usability issues to identify recurring patterns.

Home

Home

Home

Home

Users stated that the interface resembles other applications, making it feel familiar to use.

However, users faced difficulties in finding discounts because the discount content was not prominent enough.

Some users noticed that the banner was more eye-catching and attracted their attention much more than the discount content. Users felt that the discount section was too small and the images did not adequately represent what products were on discount.

"The discounts looks too small, I didn't notice them"

- Tuyet Mai

Product Search

Product Search

Product Search

Product Search

Users could not find familiar products, and the search results did not match the keywords entered.

All users expressed a desire for filters to find suitable options.

Some users encountered difficulties in finding products due to the lack of filters to sort and narrow down relevant results. Users could not find the desired product when entering specific keywords, as the search results did not match the keywords.

Oh, usually when I search, I expect to see the types I often eat at the top, or the common types.

- Nguyen Hung

Search Results

Search Results

Search Results

Search Results

Users cannot purchase products in small quantities or buy them individually as needed.

Familiar products do not appear at the top, forcing users to scroll through many results to find the desired product. Users could not find the desired products when entering specific keywords, as the search results did not match the keywords.

Oh, usually when I search, I expect to see the types I often eat at the top, or the common ones.

- Thanh Truc

Oh, usually when I search, I expect to see the types I often eat at the top, or the common ones.

- Thanh Truc

Product Details

Product Details

Product Details

Product Details

Many customers do not find the necessary information when selecting products.

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Limited number of images and lack of product reviews. Users find it difficult to ascertain the actual quantity before purchasing.

Cannot visualize the actual product upon delivery.

Users face difficulties in understanding and evaluating products due to the lack of reference reviews.

Users face difficulties in understanding and evaluating products due to the lack of reference reviews.

Users feel uncertain about the product information in the description.

Users feel uncertain about the product information in the description.

Users question the stock information, unsure if the storage conditions are adequately maintained. Users are confused when they cannot find the product's manufacturing date and cannot know how long the product can be used.

Users question the stock information, unsure if the storage conditions are adequately maintained. Users are confused when they cannot find the product's manufacturing date and cannot know how long the product can be used.

New Customer Offer

New Customer Offer

New Customer Offer

Users struggle to understand and apply the promotional conditions due to unclear explanatory information, leading to confusion when making purchases.

The displayed information is lengthy and hard to read, causing users to waste time checking and easily overlook it.

Users quickly purchase products at shocking prices thanks to the highly prominent red button. However:

The displayed information is lengthy and hard to read, causing users to waste time checking and easily overlook it.

"I don't quite understand, but I clicked to buy at the shocking price of 1K, and I just kept clicking."

- Nguyen Huynh

Shopping Cart

Shopping Cart

Shopping Cart

Users feel frustrated when having to scroll through too many promotional products and perform multiple actions to view details, leading to decreased purchasing interest.

Some users wish the list displayed vertically for easier browsing.

The number of gifts is not displayed or counted with the products in the cart, leading to confusion and doubt about whether they have received the gifts.

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Users struggle to read and understand the conditions for receiving gifts due to unclear accompanying information.

"If you hadn't pointed it out, I wouldn't have noticed at all."

- Hung

Users struggle to read and understand the conditions for receiving gifts due to unclear accompanying information.

"If you hadn't pointed it out, I wouldn't have noticed at all."

- Hung

Select Pickup Location

Select Pickup Location

Select Pickup Location

Users encounter difficulties and need more time to understand how to receive their orders.

Users are accustomed to entering addresses but cannot select the correct address; after reading the information multiple times, they learn they must go to a specific location to receive their orders.

Users do not want to buy or receive items at residential addresses because they feel unsafe and do not trust the product storage conditions.

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Users cannot choose the time for receiving items according to their daily needs, causing inconvenience when they want to receive products at the right moment.

Users cannot choose the time for receiving items according to their daily needs, causing inconvenience when they want to receive products at the right moment.

Users encounter difficulties and need more time to understand how to receive their orders.

Users are accustomed to entering addresses but cannot select the correct address; after reading the information multiple times, they learn they must go to a specific location to receive their orders.

Users do not want to buy or receive items at residential addresses because they feel unsafe and do not trust the product storage conditions.

Select Pickup Location

Select Pickup Location

Select Pickup Location

Users face difficulties in receiving orders due to unclear contact information.

Users face difficulties in receiving orders due to unclear contact information.

Not knowing whom to contact at the pickup address, there is no specific contact method to discuss delivery times.

Not knowing whom to contact at the pickup address, there is no specific contact method to discuss delivery times.

Users do not want to buy or receive items at residential addresses because they feel unsafe and do not trust the product storage conditions.

Users do not want to buy or receive items at residential addresses because they feel unsafe and do not trust the product storage conditions.

Some users are hesitant when the pickup location is a residential address, as they do not want to ring the bell or interact at a stranger's home.

Some users are hesitant when the pickup location is a residential address, as they do not want to ring the bell or interact at a stranger's home.

They are concerned about how the products are stored, believing that the goods may not be kept in safe or hygienic conditions.

They are concerned about how the products are stored, believing that the goods may not be kept in safe or hygienic conditions.

"Because I know this location (public), I will still go to pick it up, but I won't go to a residential address because I find it strange."

- Tuyet Mai

Promo Code

Promo Code

Promo Code

Users do not understand why the promo code is not usable.

Users do not understand why the promo code is not usable.

Users do not understand whether the promo code can be applied or not. Users do not understand why the promo code cannot be applied even though they meet the conditions.

Users do not understand whether the promo code can be applied or not. Users do not understand why the promo code cannot be applied even though they meet the conditions.

"This gray button makes me think it's not usable. Why is the code not usable here?"

- Tuyet Mai

Users are confused because the payment method they selected is automatically changed.

Users are confused because the payment method they selected is automatically changed.

Users feel annoyed when the selected payment method is not saved and always automatically switches back to "Bank Transfer" after exiting the payment page.

Users feel annoyed when the selected payment method is not saved and always automatically switches back to "Bank Transfer" after exiting the payment page.

Users do not understand the preferred bank in the Payment Method.

Users do not understand the preferred bank in the Payment Method.

Users are suspicious about the security of information when a preferred bank is suggested without clear reasoning.

Users are suspicious about the security of information when a preferred bank is suggested without clear reasoning.

"Earlier I chose momo, then I exited, and it reverted back to bank transfer."

- Tuyet Mai

Other Insights

Other Insights

Other Insights

Users misunderstand that Farm Wallet and Sen Club are the same as bank transfer, no different.

Users misunderstand that Farm Wallet and Sen Club are the same as bank transfer, no different.

Users express concerns about security when asked to add a bank card to the e-commerce site. They believe that entering card information directly on the website is not safe and poses a risk of personal data exposure or unintended charges.

Users express concerns about security when asked to add a bank card to the e-commerce site. They believe that entering card information directly on the website is not safe and poses a risk of personal data exposure or unintended charges.

Users cannot find a cash payment method.

Users cannot find a cash payment method.

Some users do not recognize or remember that they have previously used the app due to a lack of reminders or personalized experiences. Additionally, there are no offers or benefits specifically for returning customers, which discourages them from using the app again.

Some users do not recognize or remember that they have previously used the app due to a lack of reminders or personalized experiences. Additionally, there are no offers or benefits specifically for returning customers, which discourages them from using the app again.

Truc Vuong

Let's rock together

Whether it’s a project, opportunity, or just a quick hello —

I’d love to hear from you.

Based in Da Nang Vietnam

trucle170920@gmail.com

0934 994 591

Truc Vuong

Let's rock together

Whether it’s a project, opportunity, or just a quick hello —

I’d love to hear from you.

Based in Da Nang Vietnam

trucle170920@gmail.com

0934 994 591

Truc Vuong

Let's rock together

Whether it’s a project, opportunity, or just a quick hello —

I’d love to hear from you.

Based in Da Nang Vietnam

trucle170920@gmail.com

0934 994 591

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