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The process described in this article will work for various scopes of redesign — from a feature or view level to full application redesigns. These recommendations will help you avoid pitfalls and deliver value fast, and are based on the experience we gained from hundreds of redesigns, bumps, and bruises along the way.
Let’s clarify one thing from the start; this article is not a strick walkthrough. When designing a product today, it’s both impossible and unsensible to set up a rigid process and follow it for every situation; we need to be agile and quick to adapt. It is necessary to have an outline of the design process you will follow. If the results are not satisfactory, you can go back and analyze what you did wrong and improve the process. If you did things randomly, you would always get random results.
A great place to start is what many of you know as the “double diamond” process. It takes you through four main phases to get from the problem to the solution:
A redesign is never really done; it’s a continuous effort to keep experience relevant.
As a designer, your role is to bring everyone on the same page and unite over one common goal. First, interview stakeholders to understand what and why we are trying to achieve for the business and on what timeframe. Check their expectations regarding look and feel, functionality, and target audience. Interviewing dev and support teams it’s also a good idea to get more insight into what are problem areas.
But your primary target is users. Specifically, you need to be interested in the following: