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RUNNING REMOTE DESIGN SPRINTS with Laïla von Alvensleben
RUNNING REMOTE DESIGN SPRINTSwith Laïla von Alvensleben
JIM KALBACHHead of Customer Success
@mural#remotesprint
Laïla von AlvenslebenDesignerHanno
@lailavona @wearehanno #remotesprint
Today’s webinar:☉ Why run remote design sprints?
☉ About Hanno
☉ How we run remote sprints
☉ Remote sprints in action
☉ Tips for better remote collaboration
☉ Q&A
Why run remote
design sprints?
Design is becoming more relevant
68%of millennials are interested
in working remotely
37%increase in telecommuting in
the U.S. workforce in 2015
Remote work is on the rise
Sources: After College Career Insight Survey (2015) https://www.aftercollege.com/cf/2015-annual-surveyGallup (2015) http://www.gallup.com/poll/184649/telecommuting-work-climbs.aspx
Design sprints can be more profitable
We use design sprints to grow businesses in the emerging
digital economy.
HANNO
☉ Remote
☉ Self-managed
☉ Transparent
☉ Agile
☉ Lean
We work differently:
We are purpose drivenwith a social mission
Design for impact.
How we run remote design sprints
Online tools for remote collaboration:
☉ Slack
☉ Asana
☉ Skype / Google Hangouts / Appear.in
☉ Google Drive
☉ MURAL
Planning
Sprint team
1. Strategy Execution
Understand Ideate Validate Launch Scale
2 days-1 week 1-2 weeks or more 1-2 weeks or more 1-2 weeks or more Optional
Explore opportunity
- workshops- interviews - research
Develop ideas
- ideation - prototypes
Test and validate
- user testing - insights- rapid prototypes
Build product
- user testing - iterations
Scale & accelerate
- integrate the client’s team into our process
How a project unfolds:
1. Strategy 2. Execution
Understand Ideate Validate Launch Scale
2 days-1 week 1-2 weeks or more 1-2 weeks or more 1-2 weeks or more Optional
Explore opportunity
- workshops- interviews - research
Develop ideas
- ideation - prototypes
Test and validate
- user testing - insights- rapid prototypes
Build product
- user testing - iterations
Scale & accelerate
- integrate the client’s team into our process
How a sprint unfolds:
Remote sprints in action
Case Study:
Ava
Tips for better remote collaboration
Pre-sprint preparation:☉ Create a new client project online
☉ Have a pre-sprint call with the client
☉ Select team members
☉ Identify time zones and daily stand-up calls
☉ Ask the client to find users
☉ Test internet connections and find backupsSource: Remote Design Thinking (2015): https://medium.com/remote-design-thinking
How to succeed at remote design sprints:
● Communicate, communicate, communicate!
● Work from a quiet environment
● Make a daily schedule for all activities
● Alternate between working together, alone, F2F
● Bookmark links for easy reference
If you’d like to learn more, we can run a remote workshop to give you a feel for what it’s like to run remote design sprints.
How about a workshop on remote work?
Want to learn more?
