General Design Process
1. Empathize
- Literature Review
- Empathy Map
- Competitive Analysis
- Concept Map
- User Interviews
- Persona
- Affinity Diagraming
2. Define
- Journey map
- User flow
- Storyboards
- Site maps
- Card sorting
- Heuristic Evaluation
3. Ideate*
- Moodboard
- 10+10 Method
- UI Design
- Sketches
- Wireframing
- RITE Method
*Ideate, Prototype and Test phase repeat in a loop.
My design process is driven by design thinking and user-centered design. Also, design principles and information architecture principles shape my standards for design.
My favorite design principle is B A L A N C E.
Here are some samples of design methods I have used in my projects.
Persona
Empathy Map
High-fidelity Prototype
Wireframing
User Journey
Storyboard
Card Sorting
Affinity Diagramming
10+10 Method
Paper Prototype