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Criterion
Paper illustration of Product Kata with its method-specific working model.
Product Discovery
Product Kata
Paper illustration for Design Studio
UX Design
Design Studio
Paper illustration of several people silently writing ideas and passing sheets around with arrows.
Innovation
Brainwriting
Purposedifferent
Product Kata helps clarify customer problems, solution ideas, and evidence through a repeatable improvement routine. It captures direction, current metric, target metric, experiment notes, and learning.When several designs need to be quickly put in relation to each other, it makes ideas visible and comparable. It encourages early variants instead of long upfront debates.When loud voices or hierarchy distort the idea search, the method creates a quiet entry into joint development. It gives everyone thinking space and gathers contributions without social brakes, making diversity more visible and easier to build on.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
1-2 Wochen je Loop1-3 h15-30 min
Participantsdifferent
3-103-83-12
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Direction, Current metric, Target metric, Experiment note, Learning reportSketches, Concept Directions, Design DecisionsIdea sheets, Expanded concepts, Prioritized list
Tagsno overlap
OutcomesDiscoveryLearningIterationCoaching
SketchingCollaborationIdeation
BrainstormingCollaborationInclusionIdeas
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Paper illustration of Design Charrette with its method-specific working model.
Innovation
Design Charrette
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Innovation
Round Robin Brainstorming
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Innovation
Starbursting
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Facilitation
1-2-4-All