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Criterion
Paper illustration of two user profile cards with a goal, behavior evidence, and an open research question.
UX Research
Personas
Paper illustration for Concierge MVP
Product Discovery
Concierge MVP
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
Purposedifferent
When target groups stay too vague and teams talk about the same people differently, personas create a shared, solid picture of usage. Condensed profiles make needs, contexts, and differences tangible enough for decisions.When an idea can first fail or grow through genuine hands-on support, it relies on manual work instead of automation. It shows whether user value holds up even under manual execution.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.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 Tage1-4 Wochen2-4 h
Participantsdifferent
Internes Team3-10 Kunden4-10
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Persona Profiles, Needs Summary, Scenario NotesConcierge Learnings, Service Blueprint, MVP RisksJourney Map, Pain-point List, Opportunity Backlog
Tagsno overlap
ResearchCustomerSynthesis
MVPValidationServiceDiscovery
JourneyServiceService design
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Customer Journey Canvas
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