Interaction Design

Delightful micro-interactions and animations that enhance usability.

We design the moments between screens — transitions, micro-interactions, feedback animations, and gesture-based flows — that make a product feel alive.

60fps
Animation performance target
200ms
Optimal micro-interaction duration
CSS-first
Performance-safe approach
100%
Prototyped before engineering build

The Details That Create Delight

Users rarely notice when interaction design is done well. They do notice when it is done badly — a jarring transition or a loading state with no feedback. Interaction design is the discipline of making software feel inevitable.

We design interaction systems: the rules that govern how every element moves, responds, and communicates state. Button press feedback, form validation timing, and page transition choreography.

Every animation has a reason. We do not add motion for decoration — we add it to communicate state, guide attention, and provide feedback.

Service Inclusions

Micro-Interactions

Button states, form feedback, toggle animations, and progress indicators designed for every user action.

Page Transitions

Coherent, purposeful transitions that communicate hierarchy and preserve spatial orientation.

Gesture Design

Swipe, pinch, and drag interaction patterns for mobile and tablet — designed with correct physics.

Loading & Skeleton States

Skeleton screens and progress bars that make loading feel fast — even when it is not.

Error & Empty States

Error messages and recovery flows designed to guide users forward rather than leave them stranded.

Haptic & Sound Design

Mobile haptic feedback patterns and optional audio cues designed to reinforce key interactions.

A Process Built for Clarity

No black boxes. No surprise invoices. Every project at Codewingz follows a disciplined four-phase process designed to reduce risk and maximise value at every stage.

01

Interaction Audit

Review of existing product for inconsistencies, missing feedback, and performance issues.

02

Interaction System Design

Motion principles, easing standards, and duration scales defined as a design system extension.

03

Prototype Build

High-fidelity interactive prototypes in Figma or Principle for all key interactions.

04

Engineering Handoff

Motion specs, Lottie files, CSS animation code, and Framer Motion implementation guidance.

The Tech Stack

We select technologies based on performance, scalability, and long-term maintainability, not trends.

Figma Smart Animate

Specialized implementation of Figma Smart Animate in the Prototyping space.

Principle / ProtoPie

Specialized implementation of Principle / ProtoPie in the Advanced Prototyping space.

Framer Motion

Specialized implementation of Framer Motion in the React Animation space.

Lottie / LottieFiles

Specialized implementation of Lottie / LottieFiles in the Vector Animation space.

GSAP

Specialized implementation of GSAP in the Complex Web Animation space.

Real-World Impact

EatLocal App

The Challenge

A food delivery app had zero animation — every screen transition was an instant cut and the order flow felt like filling out a government form.

The Solution

We designed a complete interaction system: shared-element transitions, real-time order tracking animation, and haptic feedback patterns.

Key Performance Indicators

61% → 94%
Task completion rate
−78%
Accidental taps
+3.2×
App Store 'easy to use' mentions
+22%
Session duration

Common Inquiries

Everything you need to know about our specialized services.

Make Your Product Feel Alive.

Share your current product and we will identify the interactions that will have the biggest impact.

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