Published in UX Collective·PinnedPaying off design debtHow to decide which Design Debt to fix and incorporate it into the roadmap without causing friction. — This article is a part of the ‘Design debt 101’ series. It references information from The ‘what’ and ‘why’ of Design Debt and Measuring Design Debt. Please, consider reading it for more context. If your team has already built a common understanding of the Design Debt types, its state, and…Ux Strategy10 min read
Published in UX Collective·PinnedThe ‘what’ and ‘why’ of Design DebtThe first part of the ‘Design Debt 101’ series. — Monday afternoon. Kick-off meeting. This new project looks very promising, you may have discovered a niche no one knew about. It turns out, you need notifications. “Great! We have a notification system. It shouldn’t be an issue”, you think. How naive… A quick exchange of sentences. Everyone realizes you already…Design8 min read
Published in UX Collective·Updated Aug 25Facelift, Refresh, Redesign — strategies for paying off Design DebtA guide to choosing a strategy for paying off Design Debt. — This article is a part of the ‘Design debt 101’ series. It references information from The ‘What’ and ‘Why’ of Design Debt, Measuring Design Debt and Paying off Design Debt. Please, consider reading it for more context. Prioritization and adding Design Debt work to the roadmap require a cross-team collaboration…Designops7 min read
Published in UX Collective·Apr 5, 2021Measuring Design DebtThe second part of the ‘Design Debt 101’ series — This article references information from the ‘what’ and ‘why’ of Design Debt. Please, consider reading it for more context before moving forward. In this piece, we’ll dive into the topic of measuring design debt. I’ll walk you through the qualitative and quantitative measurements and share how to put them into…Design11 min read
