Joyce Schofield, VP of Product & Design at Dispatch, excels in leading product launches and scaling organizations in two-sided marketplaces, focusing on last-mile delivery solutions.
She emphasizes the importance of simplicity, context understanding, and journey mapping in product design to meet user needs effectively.
For gig workers, trust, transparency, and fair treatment are crucial, influencing platform design and prioritization to ensure a positive user experience.
Joyce highlights the significance of shared experiences in marketplace products and the necessity of aligning user needs to enhance trust for both customers and drivers.
In the complex realm of last-mile logistics, Joyce focuses on understanding market demand, balancing supply and demand, and managing time-sensitive operations efficiently.
She advocates for a human-centered approach in integrating AI and automation, leveraging data to enhance decision-making and user experiences at Dispatch.
Testing new features involves using agile frameworks, user testing, A/B testing, and data analysis to ensure fast learning and responsible product development.
Joyce finds inspiration in Dispatch's mission of supporting the gig economy, providing financial independence to workers, and delivering operational efficiencies to businesses in the last-mile logistics sector.