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Criterion
A paper-based illustration representing Customer Journey Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
UX Design
Customer Journey Canvas
Paper illustration for Affinity Estimation.
Agile
Affinity Estimation
Paper illustration of a journey map with four connected phases, several experience lanes and a point marked for closer investigation.
UX Research
Customer Journey Mapping
Paper illustration for Planning Poker.
Agile
Planning Poker
Purposedifferent
When a journey needs to be understood across several phases, it arranges experience, touchpoints, and opportunities into one picture. It makes gaps and friction along the user path clear.When many tasks need to be classified quickly, it sorts them by perceived effort and similarity. It reduces the effort of fine-grained estimation for large volumes.When a user journey falls apart across many touchpoints, customer journey mapping makes the experience visible as a coherent arc. Phases, emotions, and breaks become legible enough to prioritize critical moments deliberately.When estimates within the team diverge too much, it puts differing expectations on a common test bench. It separates rough complexity from unspoken assumptions.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
1-3 h30-90 min2-4 h2-5 min je Item
Participantsdifferent
3-103-124-103-9
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Customer Journey Canvas, Pain Points, Experience OpportunitiesAffinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear ItemsJourney Map, Pain-point List, Opportunity BacklogRelative Estimates, Assumption Notes, Split Candidates
Tagsno overlap
JourneyCustomerService designCanvas
EstimationBacklogRelative sizing
JourneyServiceService design
EstimationAgileRelative sizingTeam
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