Interface design scopes
A useful product
starts with clarity.
Visual direction for screens, flows and the patterns that connect them.
Interface visual design
Give the important action a place.
A product screen needs a clear reading order. Layout, typography and colour can separate a primary task from the controls and context that support it. The visual direction should follow the actual purpose of the product.
Provide the audience, available research, source content and any established constraints. The deliverable is a defined design scope; software development, security and deployment require their own agreement.
Discuss this scope ↗Interaction flow studies
Make the next step understandable.
A set of screens can describe how a person moves from an intention to a result. Flow studies organise the steps, labels and states so a team can discuss what each interaction needs to do.
The portfolio examples are static visual studies. Live functionality, account systems, data handling and accessibility compliance are not established by the appearance of a mockup.
Discuss this scope ↗Component direction
A useful rhythm across the product.
Repeated controls and information patterns should share a coherent language. A visual component direction can define spacing, hierarchy and representative states without forcing every screen into the same composition.
Agree the product scope, required states, design file format and ownership of supplied material. A real implementation needs engineering review and testing in its intended environment.
Discuss this scope ↗A new brief
Start with the idea.
Share the purpose, the audience and the kind of deliverable you have in mind.
Discuss a project ↗