Inventory Fulfillment App Primary Function: Ngwa Ọrụ Ụlọ Ọrụ by Yi Tang

Inventory Fulfillment App Primary Function: Ngwa Ọrụ Ụlọ Ọrụ by Yi Tang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Ihe Nrite A' Design Award nke Bronz in Nhazi Teknụzụ Mkpanaka, Ngwa na Sọftụwia Competition Category.

BronzMkpanaka· 2026

Inventory Fulfillment App Primary Function: Ngwa Ọrụ Ụlọ Ọrụ

by Yi Tang

Client: Yi Tang

Ihe Nrite A' Design Award nke Bronz Winner in Mkpanaka Category

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The Design

About Inventory Fulfillment App Primary Function: Ngwa Ọrụ Ụlọ Ọrụ

Book Text: Ngwa a, Inventory Fulfillment Mobile Suite, na-elekwasị anya n'ọrụ kwa ụbọchị nke ndị ọrụ na-elekọta ngwongwo, bụ ndị na-ejikwa ngwongwo dị iche iche ma na-akwadebe ihe maka odú. Ọ na-ahazi ọrụ gburugburu nhazi anụ ahụ nke ụlọ nkwakọba ihe ma na-eji scan-to-action iji weta ndị ọrụ na ndekọ dabara adaba. A na-ahazi ndepụta site n'ụzọ nkwụsị iji belata nlaghachi azụ, a na-edozikwa ụkọ ma ọ bụ ndozi n'otu ihuenyo ahụ. Nhazi a na-emesi ike nghọta doro anya, mmịnye ihe a na-atụ anya ha, na nzaghachi n'oge scan, nke ka mma site na nnwale n'ebe ọrụ. Ụzọ a na-ebelata mmehie ma na-eme ka ndekọ dijitalụ kwekọọ na ihe dị na shelf.

The Recognition

About the Ihe Nrite A' Design Award nke Bronz

Inventory Fulfillment App Primary Function: Ngwa Ọrụ Ụlọ Ọrụ meriri A' Design Award nke Bronz, nnabata dị oke ugwu e nyere design ndị pụtara ìhè nke a ma ama maka nzụlite ihe, ọgụgụ isi na nghọta. Ndị meriri na Bronz bụ ihe e mere nke ndị nwere nka nke ukwuu ma dị mma n'imepụta nke na-egosi ahụmahụ buru ibu, echiche na ọgụgụ isi nke ndị designer ha. A na-atụ anya na Inventory Fulfillment App Primary Function: Ngwa Ọrụ Ụlọ Ọrụ ga-abụ ihe a na-asọpụrụ nke ukwuu, a na-eto na a hụrụ n'anya, nke dị oke ọrụ ma dị ọhụrụ. Design a meriri A' Design Award nke Bronz na-agụnye ụzọ kacha mma n'ime nka, sayensị, design na teknụzụ, ma dị mma nke ukwuu maka nlebara anya ya n'obere ihe. Inventory Fulfillment App Primary Function: Ngwa Ọrụ Ụlọ Ọrụ na-emezu mkpa nke ọma, na-emetụ ọchịchọ aka, na-adọrọ mmetụta obi ma na-adọta ọchịchọ ịmara.

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Inventory Fulfillment Mobile Suite transforms how frontline inventory staff manage and execute fulfillment tasks in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Designed for clarity, adaptability, and real-world complexity, it unifies fragmented processes into a single, intuitive mobile workspace. Users can track inventory health, process work orders, and coordinate shipments with speed and confidence. From QR-enabled actions to location-aware task flows, interactions mirror physical world and movement patterns, reducing cognitive load and errors. The result is a tool that empowers staff to work fluidly, accurately, and with a clear sense of control.
Dimensions & Packaging: Application designed for mobile devices
Tags: UX, UI, Mobile App, Inventory Management, Enterprise Tool, Order Fulfillment, Service Logistics, QR Interaction, Workplace Design, Field Operations
Production Technology: The design was realized using mobile-first interaction design frameworks, responsive UI systems, and component-based prototyping tools. High-fidelity prototypes were built using Figma and tested across iOS and Android environments. The design was delivered for implementation in React Native, integrating with internal APIs and order management systems.
Design Challenge: The biggest challenge was designing for users constantly in motion, who relied on fragmented desktop systems not meant for mobile workflows. We had to rethink not just screens, but the sequence, spatial logic, and cognitive demands of real-world fulfillment tasks. The result is a system that thinks like the worker,not like the software.
Research: This research-driven design project involved field shadowing, journey mapping, and direct interviews with inventory staff. The goal was to identify friction in physical workflows and software interactions. Research revealed a mismatch between static desktop tools and dynamic, movement-based tasks. Through scenario testing and iterative prototyping, the team developed mobile-first flows, location-aware interfaces, and QR-enabled actions that align with how users move, think, and act in real-world environments.
Inspiration: This project was grounded in direct field research with inventory staff across warehouses and service centers. By observing their workflows, pain points, and physical environments, we uncovered critical mismatches between static desktop tools and their dynamic, movement-based work. This insight inspired a mobile design that mirrors real-world logic, reduces friction, and empowers users to act confidently while in motion.
Project Duration: 2 years, United States
Operation Flow: Users begin by scanning a shipment or selecting a work order. The app dynamically presents next actions based on inventory status and item location. Tasks like picking or counting are arranged by aisle, enabling users to move in a single direction. QR code scanning at key touchpoints reduces manual steps. Flows mirror real-world movement and empower users to complete fulfillment tasks efficiently, with less cognitive load and fewer errors.