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Content Inventory Improvements

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Comprehensive redesign of the content inventory screen to improve usability, flexibility, and content discovery – transforming how content teams navigate and manage large content libraries.

Content Inventory Improvements

🎯 Problem

Current content inventory lacks flexibility and power for content teams managing large-scale content operations. Users struggle with rigid table layouts, limited filtering, and lack of saved views.

🔍 Research

Conducted internal research and secondary analysis of existing feedback to identify pain points with the current content inventory. Synthesized findings into actionable design concepts.

Key Improvements Designed

Table Configuration

  • Density options (condensed, regular, relaxed with content preview)
  • Adjustable and fixable column widths
  • Horizontal scrolling with pinned title column
  • Column reordering, adding/removing columns inline
  • Custom columns support
  • In-column search and multi-level sorting
  • Group by attributes
Condensed view
Condensed view
Regular view with item preview and horizontal scrolling
Regular view, items browsing (preview), horizontal scrolling
Scrolled down view showing more vertical space
Scrolled down – more vertical space
View settings configuration
View's settings
Select visible columns interface
Select visible columns
Create new attribute dialog
Create new attribute
Create new view dialog
Create new view
Column width adjustment
Change the width
Column options menu
Column's options

Filters & Views

  • Saveable views (filters, search, table configuration)
  • Shareable views with teams or collections
  • Views as tabs for quick switching
  • Collapsible filters with visibility of applied filter count
  • Custom filters support
  • Language filter improvements

New View Types

  • Condensed list – more items visible
  • Relaxed list – content preview with search highlighting
  • Kanban view – drag & drop, bulk actions per column
  • Hierarchical view – group by collections, spaces, members
  • AI search results – conversational, context-aware results
Relaxed view with content preview
Relaxed view
Kanban board view
Kanban view

Other Improvements

  • Quick preview without full-screen open
  • Inline metadata editing
  • Bulk actions visible on selection
  • Bulk reschedule publishing
  • Search suggestions
  • Exact item count and select all
Search suggestions
Suggestions
AI view early concept
AI view – early concept

📅 Process Timeline

Design process timeline.

  • 12/2024: Internal research, secondary analysis, synthesis, first concepts
  • 01-03/2025: Design iterations and feedback sessions
Vlado Krejci | Senior Product Designer