For the Optilogic Platform, we designed a focused MVP that validated the core value proposition and directly led to securing $13M in first-round funding.

Optilogic - AI Supply Chain Design Software

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What we do
Overview
Service
Product Design
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B2B
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Platform
Industry
Supply Chain
Location
Ann Arbor, US
Year
2022-2025
live project
We designed 200+ screens for the Optilogic Platform, delivering each phase in structured sprints and iterative releases while continuously testing and refining to maintain high product quality. Alongside this, we built a comprehensive design system to support scale and consistency across the platform and related products. It includes brand guidelines (logo, color palette, typography, tone of voice), reusable UI components (buttons, inputs, icons, menus), standardized design patterns, accessibility guidelines (contrast, keyboard navigation, screen reader support), and a detailed style guide to ensure consistent implementation across teams.
Prototyping played a critical role throughout the SaaS product lifecycle. We defined clear goals, tested core features early through wireframes, and validated polished designs at the end of each sprint. By gathering continuous feedback from clients and stakeholders, we identified usability gaps and iterated quickly. Sharing working prototypes with developers, investors, and advisors ensured alignment and reduced risk before full development, ultimately helping us deliver a robust, user-centered product. Prototyping played a critical role throughout the SaaS product lifecycle. We defined clear goals, tested core features early through wireframes, and validated polished designs at the end of each sprint. By gathering continuous feedback from clients and stakeholders, we identified usability gaps and iterated quickly. Sharing working prototypes with developers, investors, and advisors ensured alignment and reduced risk before full development, ultimately helping us deliver a robust, user-centered product.
Getting started

A partner for smarter production

Optilogic builds powerful automation and data-analysis software for complex industrial environments — helping manufacturers collect, visualize, and act on production data with clarity and precision.

Our collaboration with Optilogic focused on transforming their digital platform into a user-centered experience that supports operators, engineers, and decision makers in making better data-informed decisions quickly and confidently.

Context

A platform with deep technical roots

Optilogic’s software is engineered to handle complex automation workflows, run data loggers like DataMagnet, and deliver extensive reporting and system intelligence.

Industrial applications are by nature data-heavy and demanding — users need to process large sets of operational information without cognitive overload, translate metrics into actions, and ensure reliability in high-stakes environments. Our challenge was to design an intuitive user interface that bridges technical complexity with human understanding.

The Challenge

Balancing power with clarity

Across thousands of screens and workflows, key goals emerged:

  1. Make data accessible and actionable
    Industrial data can be overwhelming — users should be able to parse insights at a glance and take informed actions without frustration.
  2. Design for diverse roles and contexts
    Users ranged from on-floor technicians to engineering leads — each needing context-appropriate tools and views.
  3. Create a scalable, coherent design language
    A unified UI and style foundation would support future product growth without duplicating design effort.

My role

Elevating UI for industrial performance

At Moin Studio, we partnered closely with Optilogic’s product leadership to:

  • Conduct user research and establish core personas and journeys
  • Redefine information hierarchy for dashboards and analytics
  • Build UI components and an extensible product style guide
  • Deliver high-fidelity prototypes, screen flows, and design system documentation

We worked iteratively — validating assumptions with stakeholders, refining designs through feedback loops, and aligning UI decisions with development constraints.

User insights

Understanding how people work

To inform design decisions, we mapped how different users interact with industrial data:

  • Operators needed straightforward dashboards that reduced training friction
  • Engineers required drill-down panels for diagnostics
  • Managers valued clear high-level reports showing performance over time

This informed our prioritization — surface the most relevant insights upfront while supporting deeper exploration where needed.

The solution

A scalable, intuitive production platform

We redesigned Optilogic’s interface with a focus on:

Clear dashboards

We organized the layout to display key production metrics at a glance — helping users quickly see system status without noise.

Modular UI components

A reusable design system of charts, panels, and controls ensured consistency across modules and workflows.

Context-aware data exploration

Interactive filters and drill-down features let users navigate from general overview to detailed insights with confidence.

Visual clarity and hierarchy

Information was structured to reduce cognitive load — visual weights, typographic clarity, and spacing were calibrated for industrial environments where quick comprehension matters.

Impact

More confident decisions, faster outcomes

Our work helped Optilogic deliver an experience where:

  • Users find relevant production insights faster
  • Complex data becomes more digestible across roles
  • The platform scales with evolving business needs — without losing coherence

Learnings

Designing for context matters

Industrial software must balance rigor and usability. Simplification isn’t about hiding complexity — it’s about presenting the right detail at the right time.

Collaborative design accelerates impact

Iterating with Optilogic’s internal teams ensured each interface decision was grounded in real user needs and technical feasibility — building trust and accelerating delivery.

Shout-outs

Huge thanks to the product, engineering, and leadership teams at Optilogic for their collaboration, feedback, and deep domain expertise throughout this project.

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