Design Debt
The accumulated consequences of poor design decisions, which can hinder future development and usability.
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“design quality”
Design System
A collection of reusable components, guided by clear standards, that can be assembled to build any number of applications, ensuring consistency and efficiency.
Commodification of Design
The process where design services and outputs become standardized and interchangeable, often leading to competition based primarily on price rather than quality or creativity.
Design Audit
A comprehensive review of a brand's design assets and practices to ensure consistency and effectiveness.
Environmental Design
The process of addressing surrounding environmental parameters when devising plans, programs, policies, buildings, or products.
Less Is Better Effect
A cognitive bias where people prefer a smaller set of higher-quality options over a larger set with lower overall quality.
Pattern Library
A collection of design patterns that provides solutions to common design problems.
Wall Walk
An activity during a design audit where printed screens representing customer journeys are reviewed collaboratively with stakeholders to assess design quality and identify areas for improvement.
Rule of Odds
A design principle that suggests using an odd number of elements in a composition to create visual interest and balance.