Step 1: Understanding the Brand & the Customer Persona
Step 1: Understanding the Brand & the Customer Persona

Step 1: Understanding the Brand & the Customer Persona

Brand Name: Durex

Customer Persona: Rahul Singhania, The Young Explorer

Background
College student or a recent graduate, single, living in a nuclear family, and who is currently exploring new relationships. He follows the latest trends and is tech-savvy
Demographics
Male, 21โ€“23, Tier 1 or Tier 2 city, part-time earner, 15K to 20 K every month, Fluent in Hindi and English
Interests
Music, Socializing, Travelling, Gaming, Photography
Other relevant traits
The individual is open-minded and is curious about sex and is currently seeking experiences.
Favorite social networks
Instagram, Discord, Snapchat
Least favorite social networks
LinkedIn, FB
Buying behavior
The individual does spontaneous purchases but is also a tad bit budget-conscious.
Spending power
Limited
Decision maker(s)
The individual can make his own decision but is not the decision maker of the house.
Challenges / Pain points
Lack of experience, Unaware of products for safe sex, limited budget, navigating relationships
Goals / Motivations
Safe experiences, learn about sexual health, and enjoy safe experiences.
How Durex can help?
Durex can help by providing affordable options, educational content, starter kits
Purchasing barrier?
Limited Budget, Fear of judgment
Preferred content type
Informative short videos like reels, user testimonials, and informative posts.

Customer Persona: Abhinav and Jyoti Singh, The Newlyweds

Background
Newlyweds couple focused on overall well-being, they have just gotten married, both work in IT . The couple lives together and away from their family.
Demographics
Male and Female, 25-30, Tier 1 or Tier 2 city, Fluent in Hindi and English, they both earn 12 to 15 LPA together.
Interests
Travel, home decor, they follow brands like IKEA and AirBnB as well, They love going out and socializing as well.
Other relevant traits
They are relationship-oriented, bold and adventurous, they are also very health-conscious.
Favorite social networks
Instagram, LinkedIn, Discord, X(Twitter)
Least favorite social networks
FB
Buying behavior
They do a lot of research before making any decision, they prefer quality over quantity everytime, they are ready to pay extra for a premium product.
Spending power
Moderate to High
Decision maker(s)
Joint decisions
Challenges / Pain points
They sometimes face challenges exploring intimacy as a couple, they face issues finding products suitable for both. As both work they have issues maintaining work and personal lives,
Goals / Motivations
Their primary goal is to strengthening marital bond, they love trying new experiences. They also wish to prioritize their health as well.
How Durex can help?
Durex can help with product bundles, it can also create some intimacy-building resources, and create a loyalty program for regulars. It can also create educational content for couples
Purchasing barrier?
They are overwhelmed by product options and their lack of knowledge about new products.
Preferred content type
How-to videos, product guides, Instagram reels, blogs, couple testimonials.

Brand Personality

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Durex India's personality is bold, modern, and progressive, emphasizing the importance of safe and satisfying experiences. Through its innovative products, educational initiatives, and commitment to quality, Durex India strives to empower individuals to embrace their sexual wellness journey with confidence and responsibility.

Brandโ€™s Tone of Voice

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Durex is known for using a playful and positive tone in all its ads, social media posts, and blogs. It often uses wit and humour to engage with its audience.