User experience guy, design enthusiast, and admirer of beautiful things. Experience Director / Partner @VelvetOnion_
A design sprint is a time-constrained, five-phase process used when bringing a new product, service or a feature to the market. With roots at IDEO and the d.school (Institute of Design at Stanford), as well as Lean and Agile development, the design sprint was…
It’s becoming widely accepted that design has the power to make or break a business. Products are becoming easier to build, and consumer expectations of those products are increasing. As a result, design has become recognised as a strong competitive advantage.
Amongst everything that we have learnt during our first 12 months as Velvet Onion, the importance of kicking off a project the right way stands out as one of — if not the — most important indicators of a successful product. A well facilitated project kickoff brings the project team together (something we…
