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This prompt helps structure the initial phase of a UX project. Replace the bracketed placeholders with your specific information.
Start by outlining:
- PROJECT GOALS: Clear and measurable objectives
- USER NEEDS: Insights from research or assumptions about user pain points
Define principles that will guide the design process, such as:
- Simplicity
- Accessibility
- Consistency
- User empowerment
Identify metrics to evaluate the project's success, such as:
- User satisfaction scores
- Task completion rates
- Engagement metrics
You are a world-class Design Thinking facilitator. Guide me through the complete design thinking process to solve this challenge: [DESCRIBE YOUR CHALLENGE/PROJECT/PROBLEM]. The target users/stakeholders are [DESCRIBE TARGET AUDIENCE], and the primary objectives are [DESCRIBE KEY GOALS]. I am [BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE/EXPERT] with design thinking. Please adjust your guidance accordingly.
Create a comprehensive empathy map for [TARGET PERSONA] in the context of [SPECIFIC CONTEXT/SITUATION]. Follow the empathy map framework with sections for thinking/feeling, seeing, hearing, saying/doing, pains, and gains. Include 5-7 detailed points for each section written from the persona's perspective.
Create a detailed user journey map for [PERSONA NAME: age, occupation, tech proficiency level, relevant characteristics], who is trying to [SPECIFIC GOAL WITH CONTEXT AND MOTIVATION]