GLOSSARY
Product Design
When rolling out a product afresh or meeting the needs of an existing user base, the user experience of your product needs to be optimized to meet user expectations as well..
With an explicit understanding of the core feature requirements (ideally informed by data), the flow is broken down into individual screens or states, so it can be both reviewed to ensure all requirement criteria is being met and the user expectations are also met as per common platform design standards.
Promotional Collateral
Need a shirt to go along with your other products? Maybe stickers? Some other wild giveaway? Small tokens of your brand or product can build a lasting relationship with your target audience that may outlive the competition. At the same time it’s a window into your company culture and its core tenets.
Your audience likes exclusive goodies, whoever your audience is. With long experience in graphic and art, there’s almost nothing that cannot be made on demand..
Engineering Support
Very few things are as important in execution as having a good connect with engineering, understanding their requirements and responding to them quickly. Having some front-end ability comes in incredibly handy when communicating ideas and developing the pattern for how the experience will behave and what sort of structure it needs to accomplish it.
Engineering will get you 96% of the way, but the real trick is in the details all being dialed in just right for that polished feel of a final pass.
Learning Design
Prioritizing the optimization of an experience for learning requires the designer to put themselves into the learner’s place and effectively construct the tentpoles of the experience in a way that observes pacing and natural progression. Simplicity, achievability and preserving context are crucial to cast as wide a demographic net as possible.
Teach your users by letting them get hands-on and try things out for themselves. By doing they ar
Experience Design
The craft of helping guide user through experience, taking care to plan access to features as intuitive as possible while flattening any learning curves with intuitive and predictable products.
Good user experience opens up its surrounding content to a broader audience; it eliminates or invalidates obstacles in their journey and reduces or does away with any possible learning curve. Good user experience should be intuitive in its entirety, open to the broadest audience possible.
Executive Support
Got that presentation on Thursday? Need a second look, make sure everything looks spic & span?
Need a helpful eye? I got you.
Graphics Design
Page layout, graphics layout, how it all flows together and how it’ll print; Graphics Design is a term mostly in use for print and minute elements and design choices in non-interface fidelity.