Add a Feature

due July 16, 2019

Setup

Materials

Background

As a new designer joining a team, you’ll often have to rapidly come up to speed on your product, your users, and quickly iterate on proposed solutions under tight timelines. Your other stakeholders will all have opinions, and you’ll have to get into the practice of supporting your claims and finding ways to incorporate new features into the existing platform.

Aspects to Consider

Target Device

Requirements

Timeline

End-of-Project Presentation (6 minutes)

Your will have 6 minutes to summarize your work. We should get a strong sense of:

Suggested Roadmap

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Weekend

Day 4

Day 5

Design Thinking

Remember that design challenges are tackled by alternating divergent and convergent thinking modes. You are expected to conduct exploratory research and narrow down the scope of the problem within the realm of the proposed feature. Then generate multiple possible solutions. Evaluate. Test. Repeat. You’ll have the opportunity to show these iterations in the report.

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