Ahold Delhaize USA

Elevating the landscape of grocery retail to provide accessible, intuitive customer, vendor, and associate experiences

My Roles

UX Researcher

UX/UI Designer

Tools

Figma

UserTesting/ UserZoom

Mural

This past June, I joined Ahold Delhaize USA as a UX-UI Designer, which has an impressive portfolio of brands across the east coast including Stop and Shop, Hannaford, Food Lion, the Giant Company.

This past June, I joined Ahold Delhaize USA as a UX-UI Designer, which has an impressive portfolio of brands across the east coast including Stop and Shop, Hannaford, Food Lion, the Giant Company.


My role allowed me to work closely with these brands and leverage my design skills to improve user experiences for associates, vendors, and internal workers, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of their backstage operations.



My role allowed me to work closely with these brands and leverage my design skills to improve user experiences for associates, vendors, and internal workers, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of their backstage operations.


Due to the NDA signed, some projects are not allowed to be publicly displayed. However, I am able to display the process, goals, and takeaways of certain projects I took part in during the co-op.

User Research for

Vendor Portal & Solutions Center

User Research for

Vendor Portal & Solutions Center

Redesigning a user-friendly vendor portal that allows suppliers to manage their product listings, update pricing, track order and delivery statuses, and a solutions center to resolve issues quickly. The goal is to make it efficient for vendors to do business across all of the brands under Ahold Delhaize USA.

Redesigning a user-friendly vendor portal that allows suppliers to manage their product listings, update pricing, track order and delivery statuses, and a solutions center to resolve issues quickly. The goal is to make it efficient for vendors to do business across all of the brands under Ahold Delhaize USA.

Project overview

Process Overview

Process Overview

The process included a heuristic evaluation of the current portal, crafting a research plan and script for stakeholders, leading stakeholder interviews, synthesis of data, and presenting the found themes to key stakeholders.

The process included a heuristic evaluation of the current portal, crafting a research plan and script for stakeholders, leading stakeholder interviews, synthesis of data, and presenting the found themes to key stakeholders.

Heuristic evaluation

Question Prep

User Interviews

UX Research & Design for

Digital Funding Request System for Projects

UX Research & Design for C.T.O's Project Intake & Funding Web Application

Designing a digital platform or portal that makes it easy for internal teams, departments, or individuals to submit project funding requests. This platform could include forms, workflows, and a dashboard for tracking requests.

Designing a digital platform or portal that makes it easy for internal teams, departments, or individuals to submit project funding requests. This platform could include forms, workflows, and a dashboard for tracking requests.

Project overview

Process Overview

The process included stakeholder interviews, data synthesis, presenting the themes to stakeholders, providing key UX requirements, and information architecture for a new interface.

The process included stakeholder interviews, data synthesis, presenting the themes to stakeholders, providing key UX requirements, and information architecture for a new interface.

Question Prep

Question Prep

Stakeholder interviews

Affinity map / synthesis

Stakeholder presentation

User Research for

PPM Interface Improvement

Currently in progress


User Research for

PPM Interface Improvement

Currently in progress


Enhanced the company's PPM interface through comprehensive user research and collaborative design efforts, with a focus on boosting user satisfaction and productivity in project and portfolio management.

Enhanced the company's PPM interface through comprehensive user research and collaborative design efforts, with a focus on boosting user satisfaction and productivity in project and portfolio management.

Landscape analysis

User Research

UI Design for

Mobile Apps and Online Systems for In-Store Associates

UI Design for

Mobile Apps and Online Systems for In-Store Associates

Designing and improving the user interface for online grocery ordering platforms, making it easy for customers to browse products, add items to their carts, and complete orders efficiently.


Designing and improving the user interface for online grocery ordering platforms, making it easy for customers to browse products, add items to their carts, and complete orders efficiently.


UX Design for

Supply Chain Visibility & Analytics

UX Design for

Supply Chain Visibility & Analytics

Designing dashboards and reporting tools that provide vendors with real-time visibility into the supply chain, helping them track the movement of products and anticipate any disruptions.

Designing dashboards and reporting tools that provide vendors with real-time visibility into the supply chain, helping them track the movement of products and anticipate any disruptions.

ben.decker22@gmail.com

©️ Ben Decker 2024

©️ Ben Decker 2024