The goal of the design process is to reach fitness between problem and solution. The job defines the problem and your concept defines the solution. The moment of truth happens when you fit the two together. That’s when you test your bet.
Vital Elements of the Product Design Process
Ryan Singer
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The goal of the design process is to reach fitness between problem and solution. The job defines the problem and your concept defines the solution. The moment of truth happens when you fit the two together. That’s when you test your bet.

Totally agree. Looking at the job holistically and bringing a problem statement and frame into a full resolution is key to moving into patterning and conception.