design sprint

[/dɪˈzaɪn sprɪnt/]
nounpl: design sprints
sprint de design
1. A time-boxed, intensive collaborative process, typically lasting 5 days, used to solve problems and test new ideas through prototyping and user feedback
The team conducted a design sprint to develop a solution for the mobile app's user interface challenges.
A equipe conduziu um sprint de design para desenvolver uma solução para os desafios da interface do usuário do aplicativo móvel.
2. A structured methodology combining design thinking, rapid prototyping, and validation to accelerate product development
We used a design sprint framework to validate the new feature concept in just one week.
Usamos a estrutura de sprint de design para validar o conceito do novo recurso em apenas uma semana.
Design sprint is a methodology popularized by Google Ventures and Jake Knapp, widely adopted in the tech industry globally. In Brazil, particularly in startup hubs like São Paulo, it has become a standard agile practice. The term is used extensively in both English and Portuguese in tech environments, reflecting the international nature of design and product development practices. The methodology emphasizes speed, collaboration, and validation, aligning with modern startup culture values.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
rapid prototyping sprintinnovation sprintproduct sprintdesign thinking sprint
Antonyms / Antônimos
waterfall developmentlong-term planningslow iteration

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sprint de design
Most common translation, widely used in tech and design communities
São Paulo
sprint de design / sprint de projeto
Both terms are used in the startup and tech hub environment
Rio de Janeiro
sprint de design
Common in creative and tech industries
Portugal
sprint de design / maratona de design
Sprint de design is preferred, though maratona de design is sometimes used for similar intensive sessions

Related Words

agile methodologyprototypinguser testingdesign thinkingMVP (minimum viable product)iterationstakeholder feedback

Related Idioms & Phrases

sprint against the clock
crunch time innovation
fast-track prototyping
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