{"id":270,"date":"2018-09-27T02:33:53","date_gmt":"2018-09-27T02:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portfolio.cherylplatz.com\/?p=270"},"modified":"2021-05-18T22:50:49","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T22:50:49","slug":"design-leadership-power-platform-admin-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/portfolio.cherylplatz.com\/?p=270","title":{"rendered":"Design leadership: Power platform admin center"},"content":{"rendered":"

On November 1, 2017, I took on a new role at Microsoft as the Design Lead for a new and ambitious cross-product initiative, which 10 months later was released as the Power platform admin center.<\/strong> Read more about the site in Microsoft’s words at the official press release<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Problem Statement<\/h2>\n

Unify four different admin centers – Dynamics 365 instance administration, Dynamics 365 app administration, admin.powerapps.com, and admin.flow.com – into a single experience on a new UI framework. 10 months later, the site moved out of private preview and into public release.<\/p>\n

The Team<\/h2>\n

MY ROLE:<\/strong> Principal Designer and Design Lead (from project start Nov 2017 – July 2018)<\/em>
\nMY TEAM: <\/strong>1 full-time designer, 1 vendor designer, 1 full-time content designer, 1 full-time researcher
\nKEY PARTNERS:<\/strong> Group Program Manager and 5 primary PM area owners (Environments, Support, CDS, Email, and Dynamics App administration)<\/p>\n

Primary features we supported for initial release<\/h3>\n