Creating Design Specs for Development

Design specifications should provide all the relevant information needed to align the design and development teams.


This content originally appeared on NN/g latest articles and announcements and was authored by Kelley Gordon

Summary: Design specifications should provide all the relevant information needed to align the design and development teams.



You work tirelessly on a new design project. It’s your masterpiece… until the dev team says it isn’t possible. Most designers have experienced this situation at some point in their careers. As frustrating as it may be, there are many ways to avoid this situation from happening. Clear design specs are a good place to start.

What Are Design Specs?

Design specifications are a way to align on and efficiently communicate designs to a software-development team.

Design specifications (specs) are documents that provide all relevant information on the functionality, behavior, and appearance of a design, so that developers can implement the design into a real, functioning product.



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This content originally appeared on NN/g latest articles and announcements and was authored by Kelley Gordon


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