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Criterion
Paper illustration of two people facing each other, speech bubbles and an open interview notebook.
UX Research
User Interviews
Paper illustration for Opportunity Interview
Product Discovery
Opportunity Interview
Paper illustration of a Learning Card with four fields for hypothesis, observation, insight, and action.
Product Discovery
Learning Card
Paper illustration of a branching tree with an outcome at its root, customer opportunities, solution options and small experiment cards.
Product Discovery
Opportunity Solution Tree
Purposedifferent
When teams derive needs only from assumptions and real motives are missing, user interviews give direct access to behavior and meaning. Conversations from the target group's everyday life make patterns, tensions, and open questions solidly visible.When opportunities are still hidden behind signals of need, it structures conversations around needs and obstacles. It looks for patterns that lead to new product opportunities.The Learning Card connects traceable test results to a reasoned next action while keeping the limits of the insight visible.When discovery keeps swinging between goals, ideas, and learning loops, it creates clear steering logic. It connects the desired outcome, opportunities, and experiments into a legible structure.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumLowMedium
Timedifferent
30–60 min per interview30-60 min je Interview25-40 min1-2 h Setup, laufend
Participantsdifferent
1 participant per interview5-12 Interviews1-52-6
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Interview Notes, Themes, Insight SummaryInterview Notes, Opportunity Themes, Customer QuotesLearning Card with evidence and next actionOpportunity Solution Tree, Experiment Backlog, Learning Log
Tags1 shared
QualitativeResearchCustomerDiscovery
DiscoveryInterviewsOpportunityCustomer
ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryLearning
DiscoveryOutcomesExperimentsOpportunity
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