Ryan Schmidt

Product Designer (Platform) · B2B SaaS & Enterprise Tools

I design clear, efficient workflows for complex products at D-Tools.

5+ years in UX & product design
100+ shipped features
Inventory, quoting, project management/scheduling, dashboards, design systems

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Selected Work

A few projects that improved efficiency, unlocked new revenue, and elevated our product quality.

Inventory Feature

Operational Workflow System Design

Shortened intake time and reduced errors, setting the foundation for AI and automation.

+8% Product Adoption

+18% Recurring Revenue

Custom Dashboards (now with AI!)

Operational Workflow Roadmap & Scope Management

Built smart dashboards with AI, so every user gets insights their way.

+71% Dashboard Engagement

Design System

Design System DesignOps Component Library

Built and maintain a comprehensive design system that improves consistency, accelerates development velocity, and elevates product quality across the entire platform.

100% Designer Adoption

How I Work & What I Value

Here’s my approach to product design and what I value when collaborating with teams:

Outcome-driven: I focus on solving user and business problems, measuring results, and iterating for meaningful impact
Systems thinker:: I design scalable patterns and clear workflows for complex SaaS, balancing user needs and business goals
Collaborative: I work closely with PMs, engineers, and stakeholders to synthesize feedback, align on priorities, and deliver quality

About Ryan

I’m a product designer based in Austin, TX, currently designing D-Tools Cloud for system integrators. When I’m not designing or spending time with my family, I’m usually cooking, playing beer-league ice hockey, or chasing my son through a park.

Ryan Schmidt with his family on a forest trail