Shop Controller: Taming The Paper Chaos

Tim Preut

Brand Designer

Logo Designer

Product Designer

Adobe Illustrator

FigJam

Figma

Big Data

The Challenge: From Paper Chaos to Digital Dominance

The auto repair industry was trapped in analog purgatory, desperately needing a comprehensive digital solution that would revolutionize their operations. Shop Controller required a cohesive digital ecosystem that would seamlessly connect their brand across web and mobile platforms.

Market Pain Points:

Management systems stuck in the stone age
Fragmented workflows causing daily headaches
Analytics that belonged in a museum
User experiences designed by committee

Brand Identity System

The visual foundation emerged from exploring power symbols and neural patterns, resulting in:
A dynamic stacked "C" logo with an integrated lightning bolt
Hero Kid typography for bold, commanding headlines1
Dark mode-first approach with light mode flexibility
Custom 8-pixel icon system mirroring the logo's energy

Website UI/UX

The website serves as the brand's digital storefront, designed to convert visitors into believers:
Modular design system ensuring consistent visual hierarchy
Quick-load animations highlighting key features
Interactive demonstrations of app functionality
Responsive design optimized for all devices
Strategic content architecture driving conversion

App UI/UX Excellence

The Shop Controller app transforms complex operations into intuitive workflows:
Core Features:
Quick-add functionality for rapid data entry
Slide-in dialogs maintaining context
Real-time synchronization across devices
Third-party system integration via custom wrappers1
Technical Implementation:
8-pixel design system for pixel-perfect consistency
Modular typography scale for optimal readability
Dark mode optimization for shop environments
Mobile-first approach for technician accessibility

Measurable Impact:

Successful deployment across 30-40 demonstration sessions with future power users
Seamless integration with multiple third-party automotive systems
Transformed scattered paper processes into streamlined digital workflows
Enthusiastic user adoption with minimal training requirements
The result? A comprehensive digital ecosystem that transforms auto shops from technological laggards into digital leaders. The unified experience across web and mobile platforms ensures that whether users are scheduling appointments online or managing repairs in the shop, they're wielding the same powerful tools with confidence and ease.
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Posted Mar 6, 2025

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May 5, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024

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