Go Back

GNA Energy

UX Design.

UI Design.

Branding.

Energy Sector

PAAS

Timeline:

6 Months

Role:

Product Designer

Research & Analysis

Identified inefficiencies in traditional electricity trading, emphasizing the need for a digital-first approach.

Website

Designed a seamless, data-driven platform with real-time insights, intuitive navigation, and regulatory compliance.

Branding

Crafted a professional, trustworthy, and innovative brand identity to enhance market presence.

Project Overview

GNA Energy aimed to simplify electricity trading by launching India's first fully digital Over-the-Counter (OTC) platform. The challenge was to balance complexity with ease of use while maintaining compliance with industry regulations.

Problem Statement

Traditional energy trading faced significant hurdles:

Fragmented trading methods causing inefficiencies

Limited accessibility to real-time market data

Complex regulatory requirements making transactions cumbersome

Solution

A modernized trading platform was designed with:

Automated trade execution: Minimizing manual intervention

AI-powered insights: Enabling data-driven decision-making

Secure transactions: Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards

Approach towards the project

The platform was developed through iterative design thinking:

User Research: Identified key pain points and expectations

Prototyping: Created low and high-fidelity wireframes for testing

Development: Implemented scalable and secure technology solutions

Testing & Iteration: Continuous improvements based on user feedback

UI Kit Development

Streamlined Navigation

Interactive Elements

Responsive Design

Style Guide

Primary Orange

#F1935C

Secondary Teal

#34656D

Tertiary Turquoise

#A1C1FF

Text

#333333

Background

#FFFFFF

Aa

Typeface

Marsden Wide Bold

Line Height

120%

Aa

Typeface

Marsden Wide Medium

Line Height

114%

Aa

Typeface

Marsden Wide Regular

Line Height

24%

Conclusion

GNA Energy’s OTC platform successfully bridged the gap between buyers and sellers, fostering a more transparent, efficient, and user-friendly electricity trading ecosystem. The blend of strong branding, intuitive UI/UX, and robust backend development positioned GNA Energy as a leader in India’s digital energy market.

Blending creativity with strategy to craft meaningful experiences. Always open to insightful conversations—whether it’s design, innovation, or the next big idea. Let’s connect and create something impactful!

© Sajal Bhardwaj (2025)

Quick Links

Social Links

Linkedin

Github

Behance

Bangalore, India