OpenDesk
Help Desk for Shopify Businesses
December 28, 2024
OpenDesk is an AI-assisted customer support tool designed for people who run an ecommerce business on Shopify.
I designed this product in code. I've been able to iterate and ship much faster than if I had been using Figma. My stack is Cursor, Shadcn, Tailwind, and Next.js + Vercel.
Role
Staff Product Designer and Design Engineer
Team
- I'm the lead and only product designer on the team
- I work with a product manager, six engineers, and a go to market team
- Brand designers created the logo and brand identity
Timeline
2024–present
What I Did
- Overhauled the product design and relaunched in under six weeks based on alpha user feedback
- Conducted customer discovery interviews and used the jobs to be done framework to help define the product roadmap
- Conducted user testing sessions to validate concepts and designs
- Shipped code to production