human-centered design

Definitions

A problem-solving approach that prioritizes the needs, behaviors, and experiences of end users throughout the design and development process.

A creative framework that focuses on understanding human perspectives to ensure products and services are intuitive, accessible, and meaningful.

Examples

Our team adopted a human-centered design approach to ensure the new mobile application addresses the specific needs of elderly users.

By prioritizing human-centered design, the architects created a public space that is both accessible and intuitive for everyone in the community.

Synonyms

user-centered design design thinking empathetic design user-focused approach people-first design

Antonyms

technology-driven design system-centered design business-centric approach feature-focused development process-oriented design