Product discovery
Define the users, priority tasks and smallest useful version of the product.
PRODUCTS PEOPLE WANT TO USE
From the first user flow to a polished mobile experience, Design Hat helps you shape apps around the real tasks your customers need to complete.
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THE APPROACH
An app should make an important task easier, whether that means placing an order, tracking progress or managing a service. We define the essential experience first, explore the user journey and prototype the key screens before development. Platform choices follow the product requirements, rather than adding complexity before it is needed.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Each project is scoped to your requirements. These are the capabilities we can bring together.
Define the users, priority tasks and smallest useful version of the product.
Connect screens into testable journeys before committing to implementation.
Plan native or cross-platform development around performance and device requirements.
Scope the services, account flows and data connections the product needs.
Review key tasks, error states, loading behaviour and relevant device layouts.
Prepare release assets, build documentation and an agreed post-release plan.
TANGIBLE OUTPUTS
HOW WE WORK
Prioritise the user problem, product goals and MVP requirements.
Review navigation, core tasks and visual design with realistic screens.
Develop the interface and connect the agreed application services.
Test important journeys and prepare the agreed release package.
VISUAL DIRECTION
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A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS
That depends on platform features, performance needs, budget and maintenance plans. We discuss those tradeoffs during discovery.
Yes. User flows, screen designs and an interactive prototype can form a standalone phase.
We can review available APIs and documentation, then scope any changes or additional services needed.
A roadmap can cover feedback, usability improvements and additional features after the initial release.
LET’S MAKE IT HAPPEN
Start with your goals, requirements and any existing assets. We’ll help shape a practical scope.