Each Studio or Design Sprint follows the phases of NuVu's Design Process:

Design Prompt

a semi open-ended description of what a student is aiming to accomplish

Glossary

an existing project or concept that can inspire approaches to your own design

a tool to develop and communicate an idea visually

Precedent

Sketching

Brainstorming

The process of generating ideas to find possible solutions to design problems

Glossary

Ideation

The process of coming up with a range of ideas to address a problem/challenge

Informal feedback to students provided by spending dedicated time with each student group

A critical part of the design process whereby a designer continuously explores solutions through new approaches and prototypes until they find an optimal solution

Desk Crits

Iteration

Prototype

An artifact produced in order to test an idea or solution to a problem, such as a physical model, digital wireframe, or paper mock up

Glossary

Critique

A form of constructive feedback that is specific and useful for a student - it is provided with the goal of improving a product/project/idea

A description of a design solution and the process of its creation through text, images, and other media

Final Presentation