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Paper illustration for Solution Interview
Product Discovery
Solution Interview
Paper illustration for Wizard of Oz Test
Product Discovery
Wizard of Oz Test
A paper-based illustration representing Design Sprint with its core stages and visible working result.
Innovation
Design Sprint
Purposedifferent
When a solution idea is already on the table, it checks how it is understood and evaluated. It looks for resonance, objections, and missing fit early in the conversation.When a new experience would still be too expensive to automate for real, it simulates the outcome behind the scenes. It checks user reaction and value before the technology disappears.When the product question is unclear and time pressure is high, the method takes a team from an open idea to a testable solution. It connects problem understanding, decision, and learning in one compact format, lowering the risk of spending a lot of energy on a mere guess.
Complexitydifferent
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Timedifferent
30-60 min je Interview2-10 Tage4-5 Tage
Participantsdifferent
5-10 Interviews5-20 Nutzer5-8
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Solution Feedback, Objection List, Validation NotesPrototype Learnings, Manual Effort Notes, Risk ListPrototype, Test Findings, Decision Rationale
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ValidationInterviewsPrototype
PrototypeValidationMVP
Design sprintPrototypeValidationInnovation
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Paper illustration for Concierge MVP
Product Discovery
Concierge MVP
Design Thinking as a learning loop: an observation notebook, a focused problem statement, different idea sketches, a cardboard prototype and user-test notes. Feedback leads to new understanding.
Innovation
Design Thinking
Paper illustration for Problem Interview
Product Discovery
Problem Interview
Paper illustration of a participant using a prototype while an observer takes notes beside a highlighted usability issue.
UX Research
Usability Testing