What does Design Manager mean to you? It means, SPARK is doubling down on user-centered design and its importance to the product development process.
Why Prototypes Matter
At SPARK, our product development process is bespoke to you. We don’t require you to sign off on a lifesize prototype before moving into the production phase—but to say we highly recommend it is like an accountant saying they highly recommend tracking your expenses. Or a lumberjack highly recommending that you run that way.
We Help You Solve Problems—Not Produce Products
Ruminating on Bad Design: Episode 2
Picture this. You’ve been at the beach with your friends all day, and can’t wait to get back to the nearest shower. You manage to be the first one to sneak off and claim the bathroom to yourself. Finally; the moment you’ve been waiting for. You decide to go ahead and turn the water on… I said, you decide to go ahead and turn the water on…
Ruminating on Bad Design: Episode 1
How many users is enough when testing a new product?
According to Nielsen Norman Group, five users is the sweet spot for testing the usability of your product. You can learn 80% of what you need to know about how people will respond to your product from just five users, allowing you to quickly receive feedback and iterate before putting your improved design in front of five new users.