Tandem

Tandem is an integration platform for B2B software companies that converts static API documentation into a flexible, no-code integration workspace. Tandem unblocks teams working on software partnerships between organizations. PMs, engineers, and account managers can scope and launch integrations with speed, clarity, and efficiency. Team members include Caitlin Aboud (UI/UX & Branding), Lula Christmas (UI/UX & Branding), and Nelson Reid (UX).
Date
04.2023
Role
UI/UX Design, Branding, Illustration
Deliverables
Strategy, Visual identity, Wireframes, Hi-fidelity screens, Marketing Landing Page

The UX Challenge

B2B software companies often grapple with the complexity of API integration, requiring constant reliance on Engineering and Product teams. Tandem identified the need for a solution that empowers partner-facing operations teams to take charge of API integration design, development, and maintenance, all while maintaining a focus on internal product and platform development without impeding partner and integration monetization efforts.

The Tandem Philosophy

Tandem approached the user experience with a unique blend of functionality and aesthetics. Recognizing its audience as a technical group of users that appreciates workflows and values visual appeal, the design team focused on creating a visually inspiring environment. Bright colors and unique illustrations became the hallmark of Tandem's design, breaking away from the traditional tech-brand monotony and injecting a sense of vibrancy into the user interface.

Central to Tandem's appeal is its commitment to seamless workflow mapping.

Users are not only presented with a powerful tool for integration but are also visually inspired through the bright and dynamic interface. The use of vivid colors and intuitive illustrations transforms what could be a mundane process into an engaging and visually delightful experience.

Feel visually inspired with workflow mapping

Focusing on bright colours and a unique illustrations, Tandem has a new take on what is a modern tech-brand. Tandem’s audience is technical, loves workflows, and cares about visual eye-candy. While the software can create seamless workflow mapping, it can also inspire its customers to feel a sense of delight by using a clean and playful user-interface.

Thoughtful user journeys

Beyond its core functionality, Tandem aims to inspire a sense of delight in its users. The clean and playful user interface goes beyond mere aesthetics; it creates an environment where users find joy in every interaction. This commitment to delight contributes to the overall positive experience, making Tandem not just a tool but a source of inspiration in the world of B2B software integration.

Tandem's user experience design sets a new standard in B2B software integration. By seamlessly combining functionality with visual appeal, Tandem empowers operations teams, liberates internal development teams, and delights users along the way. The case of Tandem serves as a testament to the transformative potential of thoughtful user experience design in the realm of tech innovation.