How to Communicate UX Design to Developers
Improve the collaboration between design and development with these simple tips.
Last week I had a great mentorship session that I though “this could be a post”. My mentee is the only Product Designer at the moment working in a young product team. She struggles to explain the UX flows and getting design approvals to developers.
It is nothing new of our understanding, that there’s always have been a miscommunication between designers and developers; However, not improving the situation can really hurt the deliverables and cause big delays in any project. Keeping the product team in an endless loop of poor shipping.
Collaboration between design and development should be smooth
Start improving the communication in your product team with the following tips:
Speak Developers language: Listen to the developers jargon and ask questions to understand the development process, how code is written and features launched.
Single source of truth: Organize the designs in a single place and always accessible for the whole team.
The earlier the better: Involve Developers in the design p…
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