Standard.AI

Standard.AI

Standard.AI

I worked on the creation of a custom design system based on current branding, shadcn’s open-source system, and unique components made specifically for “Vision” an internal Dashboard tool to help with data analysis.
I worked on the creation of a custom design system based on current branding, shadcn’s open-source system, and unique components made specifically for “Vision” an internal Dashboard tool to help with data analysis.
I worked on the creation of a custom design system based on current branding, shadcn’s open-source system, and unique components made specifically for “Vision” an internal Dashboard tool to help with data analysis.
ROLE
Product Designer
TYPE
Design systems
Data visualizations
STATUS
Series A and B: After our work raised $70M+
Series C: Now, standing at a $151M

"Unicorn" status: achieved with $1B+ valuation

Context

StandardAI is an AI-driven platform designed for retailers seeking insights into shopper behavior, product performance, and store operations.

As they geared up for their next investment round, design became critical for establishing brand identity and developing an internal dashboard tool called Vision to organize analytics.
PROBLEM
The previous open-source design system at StandardAI was not fully accessible for Visions complex data visuals, imposed heavy demands on the development team, and failed to establish strong branding.
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Single Tab
for all entries to navigate through for all data
Single Tab
for all entries to navigate through for all data
Single Tab
for all entries to navigate through for all data
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Insights are hidden
deep within multiple layers
Insights are hidden
deep within multiple layers
Insights are hidden
deep within multiple layers
GOALS
Create a scalable design system for StandardAI that works with the brand, improves accessibility, supports data visualization, and includes clear documentation for easy handoff and future growth.
Create a scalable design system for StandardAI that works with the brand, improves accessibility, supports data visualization, and includes clear documentation for easy handoff and future growth.
Create a scalable design system for StandardAI that works with the brand, improves accessibility, supports data visualization, and includes clear documentation for easy handoff and future growth.
Sucess Metrics
Improve Accessibility Compliance
 Speed Up Data Interpretation Establish branding that can scale
Sucess Metrics
Improve Accessibility Compliance
 Speed Up Data Interpretation Establish branding that can scale
Sucess Metrics
Improve Accessibility Compliance
 Speed Up Data Interpretation Establish branding that can scale

Solution

Introducing a toolkit to create a cohesive experience for external + internal tools.

Through this custom system, products are better aligned with the company’s brand, easier to navigate, and more efficient to develop and maintain.
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Clear accessible branding
colors, typography, and icons
Clear accessible branding
colors, typography, and icons
Clear accessible branding
colors, typography, and icons
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Holistic View of Data
To see tasks to analyze + interprate
Holistic View of Data
To see tasks to analyze + interprate
Holistic View of Data
To see tasks to analyze + interprate

Considerations

With limited time, I discovered new use cases and expanded the component library.

FEATURE PRIORITIZATION
Strategized with team to focus on two areas: branding components and data charts.
SIGNIFICANCE
With the AI market projected to grow to $190 billion by 2025, the demand for AI-driven products is rapidly increasing. This platform offers retailers real-time insights into shopper behavior and product performance accross every industry.
Opportunity
Making a design system means setting StandardAI apart by having memorable look that could increase customer satisfaction/retention in this ompetitive market.
Opportunity
Making a design system means setting StandardAI apart by having memorable look that could increase customer satisfaction/retention in this ompetitive market.
Opportunity
Making a design system means setting StandardAI apart by having memorable look that could increase customer satisfaction/retention in this ompetitive market.

Challenge

Color shade ranges

How might we make the shade palette more accessible for complex visualizations?

Refined on actual charts and iterate.

Outcomes

Handoff, design system, and visualizations

Key Results
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Page handoff documentation

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Page handoff documentation

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Page handoff documentation

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Established colors

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Established colors

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Established colors

25

Visualizations created/tested

25

Visualizations created/tested

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Visualizations created/tested

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Reduction in turnaround time

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Reduction in turnaround time

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Reduction in turnaround time

KEY TAKEAWAYS
Applying existing patterns
require understanding their applicability and malleability for different contexts and edge cases.
Applying existing patterns
require understanding their applicability and malleability for different contexts and edge cases.
Applying existing patterns
require understanding their applicability and malleability for different contexts and edge cases.
Design system
Learning new ones takes time, knowing how to adapt them is necessary for problem solving.
Design system
Learning new ones takes time, knowing how to adapt them is necessary for problem solving.
Design system
Learning new ones takes time, knowing how to adapt them is necessary for problem solving.
Balancing constraints
Time, technical feasibility, and compromises — whilepushing for designs are worth the effort.
Balancing constraints
Time, technical feasibility, and compromises — whilepushing for designs are worth the effort.
Balancing constraints
Time, technical feasibility, and compromises — whilepushing for designs are worth the effort.

Final designs