Role : Visual Design
Duration: Aug – Sep 2023
Project: Toner Connect – Dashboard
Project Overview
The TonerConnect web application is designed to simplify the process of selling unused toners and managing orders for users. It allows users to submit toner details, track their order history, edit profiles, and view detailed order progress. The project emphasizes a clean, modern design that provides an intuitive experience for users, focusing on clarity and efficiency. My role in this project was to craft visually appealing layouts that balanced functionality and aesthetics, ensuring seamless navigation and user engagement.
Tools: Figma, Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)
Problem Statement
Managing the sale of unused toners and tracking order status often involves outdated, complex interfaces, leading to user frustration. Existing solutions lacked clear navigation, a streamlined submission process, and easy-to-understand order tracking. Users needed a simplified way to:
- Submit toner details efficiently.
- Monitor the status of their orders in real time.
- Access order history and profile information with ease.
Design Objectives
🔵 Simplicity and Clarity: Create a visually clean layout with clear navigation for all features.
🔵 Modern Aesthetic: Elevate the user experience using contemporary design trends, such as minimalistic elements and a cohesive color scheme.
🔵 Scalability: Develop a design system that ensures screen consistency and scalability.
🔵 User-Centric Navigation: Ensure users can effortlessly access key functionalities—order tracking, history, and profile management.
Visual Features
🔵 Order Tracking
🔵 Detailed Order History
🔵 Profile Management
🔵 Clean Layout
🔵 Responsive Design
Key Takeaways
✅ Design for Clarity: Breaking down complex processes into digestible visual steps greatly enhances user comprehension and satisfaction.
✅ Iterative Design is Key: Regular feedback loops with stakeholders and users help refine designs for optimal functionality and appeal.
✅ Scalability Matters: Implementing a consistent design system not only streamlines current designs but also prepares the application for future growth.
✅ Empathy Drives Design: Understanding user pain points led to solutions that were not only functional but also delightful to use.