Analytics Storyboard
Data visualization product designers / architects
Audience: Data visualization product designers / architects
Purpose: To facilitate the creation of a storyboard for data visualization that results in a product aligned to what your audience finds compelling and useful.
How to use it: Facilitate workshops with your audience and build consensus for the data product's purpose. Sketch out a design before using your visualization tool of choice to ensure effort isn't wasted on delivering against an ever-moving finish line.
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Design Thinking: Empathy Map
Works best for:
Market Research, Research & Design
Empathy Map 1-2 captures detailed user insights by focusing on their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. This template helps you create user-centered products by ensuring you understand and address the real needs of your users.
The Storyboarding Workshop
Works best for:
Storyboard, Design, Planning
Kick off your creative projects with the Storyboard Canvas template. This template is designed to help you map out your interactive video projects, providing a clear roadmap through branching scenarios. It's perfect for UX designers, marketers, and creative teams to visually organize and communicate the narrative flow. Use it to outline scenes, choices, and outcomes, ensuring every project element is accounted for and visually represented, making collaboration and brainstorming seamless.
Prune the Product Tree Template
Works best for:
Design, Desk Research, Product Management
Prune the Product Tree (also known as the product tree game or the product tree prioritization framework) is a visual tool that helps product managers organize and prioritize product feature requests. The tree represents a product roadmap and helps your team think about how to grow and shape your product or service by gamifying feedback-gathering from customers and stakeholders. A typical product tree has four symbolic features: the trunk, which represents the existing product features your team is building; the branches, each of which represents a product or system function; roots, which are technical requirements or infrastructure; and leaves, which are new ideas for product features.
Research Template
Works best for:
Education, Desk Research, Product Management
Teams often need to document findings from usability testing sessions and customer interviews into a systematic, flexible user research template. Collecting everyone’s observations into a centralized location makes it easier to share insights company-wide and suggest new features based on user needs. Research templates can be used to record quantitative or qualitative data.. When it’s your job to ask questions, take notes, learn more about your user, and test iteratively, a Research Template can help you validate your assumptions, find similarities across different users, and articulate their mental models, needs, and goals.
Crazy Eights Template
Works best for:
Design Thinking, Brainstorming, Ideation
Sometimes you just need to get the team’s creative juices flowing for a brainstorm—and get them thinking of as many ideas as they can, as fast as they can. Crazy Eights will do it in a hurry. Favoring quantity over quality, this sketch brainstorming exercise challenges them to come up with eight ideas in eight minutes, which leaves no time to second guess ideas. It’s perfect for early stages of development, and it’s a team favorite for being fast paced and fun.
Basic Storyboard
Works best for:
Storyboard
The Basic Storyboard template helps visualize and plan creative projects by breaking down scenes into manageable parts. With spaces for visuals, dialogue, audio, and notes, it ensures clarity and organization. Perfect for teams in film, animation, or presentations, this template enhances communication and saves time by providing a structured format to plan, review, and refine your project’s narrative and flow.