Retail & Salon Tech
Guru Salon Retail POS
A point-of-sale system that calculates staff commissions and tracks inventory.
30+
Screens
<2s
Checkout
Execution & Architecture
Context
Salon owners were spending hours calculating staff commissions manually.
The Challenge
Designing a fast checkout experience while handling complex financial calculations.
Scale
30+ screens, multiple branches.
Strategy & Safety
Constraints
- Checkout speed
- Commission accuracy
- Offline capabilities
Key Tradeoffs
- Focused on core features rather than adding unnecessary complexity.
- Required staff to select items from predefined lists.
Structural Decisions
Optimized interactions
Engineered the interface to be responsive, processing data saves in the background.
Service bundling
Grouped common services and products into simple packages for staff.