Design Sprint Resources

Peter Zalman
Enterprise UX
Published in
2 min readOct 3, 2017

I would like to use this story to collect useful resources for Design Sprint participants to learn more about the framework.

Design Sprint was pioneered and formalized by Google Ventures, and it is a five-day process for answering critical business questions through design, prototyping, and validating ideas. It’s a “greatest hits” of business strategy, innovation, behavior science, design thinking, and more — packaged into a battle-tested process that any team can use.

The original intention was to use the technique to quickly define and validate Startup product ideas. But even in large-scaled enterprise environments, we can effectively use the framework.

Design Sprint, in a nutshell, is a codified and handy application of Design Thinking process.

UX Design Techniques

What separates Design Sprint from any other workshop activity is the use of structured and established UX Design methodologies. The actual selection of appropriate design methodology might vary for each Design Sprint instance, as the use is always specifically tailored to the sprint challenge. The most common uses include:

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Peter Zalman
Enterprise UX

I am crafting great ideas into working products and striving for balance between Design, Product and Engineering #UX. Views are my own.