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Automobile Ecosystem

Designing a Scalable Service Marketplace for Maruti Dealers.

Helped 2,000+ partners easily access services through a prepaid model, reducing manual work and making the platform easier to use for everyone.

Timeline

6 Weeks

Role

Lead Product Designer

Phase

3 MVP Cycles

Service Platform
 

Overview : MSIL Service Platform

Driving Growth for MASS Dealers.

To solve payment and access challenges, we created a Prepaid Recharge Portal for Maruti Suzuki Authorized Service Stations. The goal was to make services easy to access, reliable, and simple to use for users across different regions.

Here’s a quick summary if you’re short on time!

The Challenge

Many MASS dealers had limited budgets and weren’t very comfortable with technology. Because of this, they found it difficult to access important MSIL services easily.

"Small businesses grow better when things are simple and easy to access."

The Solution

A simple and easy-to-use system that helped dealers work more independently.

Prepaid Model

Let dealers add money in advance so services could be used anytime without delays.

Multilingual Access

Designed to be easy to use, especially with support for Hindi-speaking users.

Easy to Use

Built to work well for users with different levels of experience.

Simple Insights

Helped teams track usage and understand how services were being used.

Research Insights

Key Findings

Insights gathered from 24 Maruti team members helped shape the design decisions and priorities.

45%

Users cared more about seeing service updates than checking past payments.

Priority Change

82%

Most users preferred using Hindi over English.

Language Preference

20+

Complex reports were simplified into 4 easy-to-use formats.

Simplification

100%

All users completed the recharge process successfully during testing.

Successful Testing

 

User Insights

What Dealers want What they got

Real feedback from MASS partners that shaped the platform experience.

यदि साइट हिंदी में उपलब्ध हो तो यह बेहतर होगा।

(Agar site Hindi mein available ho toh zyada better rahega.)

मैं अपने सर्विस पेज पर मारुति के लेटेस्ट प्रमोशन्स दिखाना चाहता हूँ। क्या यह संभव है?

(Main apne service page par Maruti ke latest promotions dikhana chahta hoon. Kya yeh possible hai?)

मैं रिपोर्ट और चालान (इनवॉइस) दोनों को एक्सेल में डाउनलोड करना चाहता हूँ।

(Main reports aur invoices dono ko Excel mein download karna chahta hoon.)

मैं सर्विस का विस्तृत विवरण और उसके लाभ पढ़ना चाहता हूँ।

(Main service ki detailed description aur uske benefits padhna chahta hoon.)

100%

Task Completion

Fast

Site Performance

WCAG

Accessibility

3 MVP

Modular Release

User Persona

The Under-Resourced Dealer

Real feedback from MASS partners that shaped the platform experience.

 

Product Thinking

Key Product Decisions that Shaped the Product

Strategic choices that shaped usability, adoption, and scalability.

01

Prepaid Model over Credit

Eliminated dependency on credit approvals, enabling instant access to services for MASS partners.

02

Hindi-first UX

Addressed language barriers by prioritizing Hindi, improving usability for non-tech users.

03

Dashboard-first Navigation

Centralized key actions and metrics to reduce navigation friction and improve efficiency.

04

Simplified Reporting System

Reduced 20+ complex formats into 4 clear templates to lower cognitive load and improve usability.

Simplifying Credit Workflows for Dealers

Wireframe Strategy & Iteration

Translating complex postpaid logic into a lightweight interface for MASS dealers

UX Rationale

Clear tab-based segregation reduces cognitive load and enables faster scanning and decision-making for Mass Admins

Hick's Law

Service Visibility

Service Plan Visibility
by Status

Right chart for the right insight

Adaptive
Performance Visualization

UX Rationale

Chart types based on selected parameters ensures data is presented in the most meaningful format

Jackob's Law

UX Rationale

A centralized dashboard shows key metrics and actions upfront for faster decisions.

Pareto Principle

At-a-glance control for informed decisions

MSIL Admin
Command Dashboard

Track usage anytime, on any device

Responsive
Service Usage Status

UX Rationale

A responsive view ensures service usage is easily accessible across screen sizes, enabling quick checks and informed actions on the go.

Fitts’s Law

UX Rationale

Screen for approve or deny pending requests for dealers when they register.

Hick's Law

Manage Requests

MSIL Admin
Manage Requests

Impact Matrix

The Impact Logic

Quantifying the shift from manual friction to scalable automation for MSIL partners.

01

Market Scale

Partner Onboarding

Enabling prepaid models to unlock access for 2,000+ MASS partners.

Baseline

Restricted Access

Impact

2,000+

Manual Entry Automated Scale
02

Adoption

Multilingual UX

Hindi-first design achieving 100% task completion.

Baseline

Language Barriers

Impact

100%

High Friction Seamless
03

Efficiency

Admin Governance

Real-time dashboards replacing manual workflows.

Baseline

Manual Reporting

Impact

Live

48H Delay Instant

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