POS made simpler figma prototype

SMPLMART

the brief

briefly

FOLLOWING THE FINANCIAL CRISIS IN LEBANON, PRICES WERE SET IN USD AND CONVERTED TO LBP AS PER THE DAILY CONVERSION RATE

AND UPON OBSERVING SMALL GROCERY STORES, IT WAS CLEAR THAT SOME DO THIS MANUALLY
_ THAT'S JUST NOT RIGHT

the challenge

the solution

many owners still use pen and paper to record sales

many owners still use pen and paper to record sales

automate sales and generate reports

automate sales and generate reports

owners manually count inventory and check for expired items

owners manually count inventory and check for expired items

automate inventory and send alerts

automate inventory and send alerts

item's price may vary as different members attend the store

item's price may vary as different members attend the store

automatically convert item prices from USD to LBP

automatically convert item prices from USD to LBP

off-the-shelf POS systems are too expensive

off-the-shelf POS systems are too expensive

keep lightweight to ensure low-price

keep lightweight to ensure low-price

the end product

smpl mart's three main screens

automate Sales, Inventory, and Reporting

maintain simplicity and intuitiveness

action buttons are at finger reach

minimum learning curve

smpl mart's three main screens

minimum learning curve

automate Sales, Inventory, and Reporting

maintain simplicity and intuitiveness

action buttons are at finger reach

smpl mart's four features

in English and in Arabic

print receipts over Bluetooth

item expiry and low-stock alerts

lightweight to run on low-price devices

countless features _ 4

smpl mart's four features

in English and in Arabic

print receipts over Bluetooth

item expiry and low-stock alerts

lightweight to run on low-price devices

countless features _ 4

smpl mart's four features

countless features _ 4

in English and in Arabic

print receipts over Bluetooth

item expiry and low-stock alerts

lightweight to run on low-price devices

smpl mart's cash exchange assistant screen

cash exchange assistant

automatic currency converter

add outstanding balance to customer's account

even out

smpl mart's cash exchange assistant screen

cash exchange assistant

automatic currency converter

add outstanding balance to customer's account

even out

smpl mart's cash exchange assistant screen

even out

cash exchange assistant

automatic currency converter

add outstanding balance to customer's account

MOST USED POS SYSTEMS PRIORITIZE FUNCTION OVER DESIGN
_ JUST DULL AND OUTDATED

smpl mart's color palette
smpl mart's color palette
smpl mart's color palette

unnecessary

conclusion

smplmart aims to make small grocery stores more efficient by providing a simple, intuitive and low-cost solution by addressing key issues such as fluctuating currency rates, manual record keeping, inconsistent pricing, lack of inventory data, and high upfront cost.

that is achieved by designing the app to automatically convert currencies, automate the 3 main functions allowing for accurate sales and inventory data, and run on low-price handheld devices.

the design aesthetic and user-friendly features are made to positively enhance user experience and store operations.

THE END _ OR IS IT?

THE END _ OR IS IT?

THE END _ OR IS IT?