A Project Guide to UX Design: For User Experience Designers in the Field or in the Making, 3rd Edition

14 Design Testing

Let People Take Your Design for a Spin

In Chapter 7 we covered several UX design methods that can help you understand your user groups—their needs, attitudes, behaviors, and preferences as they relate to the overall experience of using your product.

We’ve also covered the way projects can use defined experiments that test a hypothesis. These experiments often involve particular designs or elements of designs, at different levels of fidelity. In this chapter, we’ll focus on methods used to test different design directions at many points in your project. First, let’s talk about exploring early concepts with your users.

Carolyn Chandler

Concept is generally the word used to describe an abstract idea, such as happiness, collaboration, ...