Seated
Overview
Seated is a reservation app built around a single idea the best dining experiences start before you arrive. The brief called for a digital product that felt as considered as the restaurants it serves. No reviews system, no discovery feed, no noise. Just a clean, elegant way to book a table at the places worth going to. Set in the world of European fine dining Paris, Barcelona, the restaurants people travel for.
Client:
Seated
Year:
2025
Category:
UI/UX Design
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Mobile App
Location:
Europe
The Challenge
Restaurant reservation apps are cluttered, transactional, and designed for volume. Every existing platform treats booking like a form to fill out. Seated needed to feel different a concierge in your pocket, not a marketplace. The challenge was building a digital product that matched the aesthetic world of premium hospitality without sacrificing usability.
The Solution
A dark-first UI built on Obsidian and Warm White with a single gold accent throughout. Cormorant Garamond for all headings giving every screen the weight of a printed menu. Inter for body copy keeping the interface invisible. Eight screens designed around one user journey open, find, book, confirm. A custom logomark a round dining table with four chairs viewed from above that works as both wordmark companion and standalone app icon.
The Result
An eight-screen app concept that proves a reservation flow can feel like an experience, not a transaction.
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