Design Glossary
60 terms across design disciplines, methods, deliverables, and business concepts.
4 terms starting with "D" in Process & Methods
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Design Critique
ProcessA structured feedback session where designers present work to peers or stakeholders, receive constructive criticism, and iterate based on input before finalizing designs.
Design Handoff
ProcessDesign handoff is the process of transferring design files, specifications, and documentation from designers to developers so they can build the product accurately.
Design Sprint
ProcessA time-boxed, structured problem-solving method where cross-functional teams work intensively over 3-5 days to prototype and test solutions for a specific challenge.
Discovery Phase
ProcessThe initial research and planning phase where teams gather information about users, competitors, and market context before designing or building a product.