SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THE DESIGN INDUSTRY THAT ENABLES CREATIVE TEAMS TO DESIGN, COLLABORATE AND CONNECT WITH CLIENTS AND TRACK AND MANAGE PROGRESS OF EACH CLIENT PROJECT PROVIDING CLIENT STATUS TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES

摘要

The present invention is an operating system for the design industry that provides a more efficient process of collaborating and buying products, whereby all aspects of workflow management are incorporated into one streamlined platform, including presenting visual concepts and aggregating design ideas, project budgeting, invoicing, inventory and project management with client reporting. The present invention allows design professionals greater access to merchandise and sales to end clients. Designers can incorporate merchandise from a marketplace using drag-and-drop functionality right into their client presentations and features a digital product library that lets creative teams upload images from various online sources and share these same products and projects with their clients. Designers can also use the same platform according to this invention to be able to track client feedback and utilize artificial intelligence and EDI interfaces (and transportation tracking information and real time GPS locations) to increase client satisfaction.