Capsule

Operations for a Digital Pharmacy

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0–1 Product Design
Operations Workflow Design
Design System
June 21, 2023

Capsule is a full-service pharmacy on your phone. I designed the software needed to run its operations at scale.

Capsule Customer ProfileCapsule Modify Delivery WindowCapsule New RX WorkflowCapsule Transfer In WorkflowCapsule Call UICapsule Meds ListCapsule Order CardCapsule Comms UI
Various features I designed and shipped for Capsule

Role

Lead Product Designer turned Design Director

Team

  • First designer on the Operations team, hired two more designers who I managed and worked alongside
  • Worked with operations stakeholders, product managers, and engineers across four squads

Timeline

2020–2023

What I Did

  • 0-to-1 design of software that enabled Capsule's operations at scale
  • Conducted discovery to understand, document, and improve the various operations workflows across the business
  • Created prototypes and conducted user testing sessions to validate concepts and designs
  • Developed our design language and design system with components and styles in Figma and Storybook

Features

  • Customer communications across chat, SMS, email, and phone
  • Customer profile management for prescriptions, insurance, preferences, and more
  • Task management and workflow coordination across teams and functions
  • Pharmacist safety checks and prescription processing
  • Inventory and fulfillment
  • Insurance claims and billing

Outcome

  • Improved operations efficiency and unit economics by up to 40% for certain workflows