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😯 Why Great Designers Focus on Unknowns?

Overwhelmed by a complex problem? Use this structured approach to break it down and take control.

Quick Summary:

1. Break Down the Problem Methodically

  • Overwhelming problems become manageable when broken down systematically, transforming you from stressed and confused to confident and in control.

  • When facing a complex design challenge, start by identifying the goal, audience, location, impact, request, and timeframe.

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2. Your Unknowns Become Your Research Focus

  • If a prompt lacks details, treat these as unknowns and plan to investigate them through research and assumptions.

3. Define the Deliverable and Constraints

  • Assume a practical output (e.g., a web app) and set realistic time constraints (e.g., a 7-day challenge) to stay focused.