Founder-minded product builder

I build digital products that bring clarity to complex operations.

I am a founder-minded engineer working across product direction, UX, and full-stack delivery. My focus is systems that help real teams order, manage, coordinate, and scale with less friction.

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Founder and product lead building since 2023

Focused on operations software, internal tools, and commerce systems

Open to full-time roles and select freelance or studio work

Studio lens

Product. Systems. Execution.

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Current focus

Founder-minded digital products for teams that need more than surface-level software.

Operations softwareCommerce systemsAdmin platformsWorkflow UX

Structured product thinking

Premium interface systems

Calm, scalable implementation

Brand note

Nimph Studio is treated here as a premium personal brand and studio identity. The tone stays minimal, modern, and credible rather than agency-like.

About

A product-focused builder with strong systems instincts.

My background sits between product thinking, systems design, and hands-on implementation.

I am most useful in environments where software needs to do more than look good. My work has been shaped by inventory, ordering, logistics, admin operations, and the day-to-day reality of how teams actually run. That perspective affects how I build: clear flows, durable systems, thoughtful interfaces, and product decisions grounded in practical use.

Founder perspective with hands-on execution across product strategy, UX, and engineering

Strong fit for SaaS teams, internal platforms, workflow-heavy products, and ambitious operating businesses

Comfortable translating messy real-world processes into software that feels clear, useful, and scalable

Featured work

Selected case studies shaped around product outcomes.

The work here is presented less like a template portfolio and more like a premium product narrative. Featured projects are framed as product surfaces rather than flat screenshots.

Stock and catalog operationsLive in production

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Structured to support desktop and mobile mockups later without changing the section layout.

Live production platform2026

Multi-Location Commerce OS

A multi-location commerce and operations platform built for a multi-million-dollar distributor business operating across multiple East Coast locations.

This is an active production product, not a concept build. It supports a serious distributor operation with a public ordering experience, location-scoped controls, inventory management, campaigns, analytics, and operator workflows in one connected system.

Supports a live distributor operation serving 300+ customers through one connected commerce and admin ecosystem

Designed for safer multi-location growth through role-separated admin surfaces, domain-aware routing, and location-scoped system logic

Built to support a multi-location distributor operation with workflow-oriented tooling and a performance-minded architecture for larger catalogs

Next.jsTypeScriptSupabaseMulti-tenant architectureB2B commerce

Production operations dashboardPrivate case study

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Structured to support desktop and mobile mockups later without changing the section layout.

Private product engagement2025

AV+P Operations Platform

A planning and logistics platform for event production teams coordinating moving parts across preparation, execution, and communication.

This project reflects a recurring pattern in my work: turning complex real-world operations into calmer software for teams that need structure, visibility, and confidence under pressure.

Structured planning and execution into a clearer product workflow for internal teams

Balanced operational depth with a cleaner user experience for the people running the work

Created a stronger foundation for future modules, reporting, and cross-team visibility

Operations techWorkflow designAdmin systems

Tenant-aware platform overviewMVP product vision

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Structured to support desktop and mobile mockups later without changing the section layout.

Product architecture2026

VenueGrid

A venue operations SaaS designed to help venue businesses manage spaces, bookings, payments, scheduling, and operational coordination from one system.

VenueGrid was shaped as an MVP-first product with long-term startup ambition. The focus was defining a production-minded foundation that could support bookings, calendar logic, payments, client management, and future operations modules without turning the first release into feature sprawl.

Defined a scalable MVP around venues, spaces, clients, bookings, calendar blocks, payments, and dashboard workflows

Framed the product as an operating system for venue businesses rather than a collection of disconnected admin pages

Balanced immediate usability with extensible architecture so future modules could be added cleanly over time

SaaS product designMVP architectureBooking systems

Studio identity and product systemsExpanding

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Structured to support desktop and mobile mockups later without changing the section layout.

Studio and systems2024

Brand-Led Product Systems

An evolving body of work across product framing, interface systems, studio identity, and custom software for operations-driven companies.

Nimph Studio represents the intersection of product, brand, and systems in my work. The goal is not surface styling. It is creating digital products that feel intentional from positioning down to execution detail.

Connected product thinking with visual systems instead of treating brand and software as separate efforts

Built a reusable foundation for future client and venture-facing product launches

Established a design language that can scale across multiple digital products without losing clarity

Brand systemsUX/UIProduct direction

Services

A premium, practical scope of work.

Designed to support both product teams hiring carefully and businesses looking for a thoughtful studio partner.

Product Direction

Clarifying what the product needs to do, how the workflow should feel, and where the system should go before complexity compounds.

System and UX Design

Designing interfaces and interaction models that make operational software feel structured, intuitive, and credible.

Full-Stack Product Delivery

Shipping modern web products with strong implementation quality, maintainable architecture, and a product-first mindset.

Internal Tools and Admin Systems

Building business software that reduces friction across ordering, logistics, inventory, reporting, and team coordination.

Platform Foundations

Creating foundations that can grow from a focused MVP into a stronger multi-tenant, multi-location, or multi-surface product.

Experience

Experience that connects business context with execution.

The timeline is intentionally curated to highlight product, operations, and systems depth rather than reading like a copied profile.

Education

Penn State University

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology

2016 - 2021

Stanford University School of Engineering

Micro Degree, Product Management Program

2023

DannyPatelLabs

Founder & Product Lead

Jan 2023 - Present

Dover, Delaware, United States

Founded a product and design studio focused on custom software, product systems, and brand-led digital experiences for operations-driven businesses.

Lead product direction, UX/UI, and system design across active software platforms

Work spans warehouse, distribution, commerce, and live event production environments

Build products that connect operational usefulness with a higher bar for product quality and presentation

Price King Distributors

Operations

Jan 2021 - Present

Dover, Delaware, United States

Hands-on exposure to the operational realities that shape inventory, ordering, internal workflows, and business process decisions.

Grounded software and workflow decisions in how teams actually operate day to day

Built stronger intuition around distribution, warehouse, and operations-heavy system design

Best Buy

Product Management Intern | User Experience

May 2021 - Aug 2021

Remote

A formative role that sharpened my interest in product thinking, user experience, and structured digital problem-solving.

Developed stronger instincts around user-centered problem framing

Expanded my understanding of how product decisions are made inside larger organizations

Best Buy

Sales Lead, Apple Advisor & Geek Squad Consultant

Sep 2019 - Mar 2022

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Worked across customer-facing sales, Apple product advisory, and technical troubleshooting in both retail and support environments.

Learned how strong products build trust through clarity, service, and experience quality

Developed a high standard for polish, usability, and customer-facing communication

Contact

Quiet confidence, strong execution, and room to build something meaningful.

If you are hiring for a product-minded engineering role or need a partner to shape and ship a serious digital product, I would be glad to hear what you are building.

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United Statespateld67244@gmail.com