Design Team Meeting

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Benefits:

Aligned creative direction.
High-quality design output.
Innovative design solutions.
Well-equipped design team.

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Topics discussion order:

1. Project Updates

2. Creative Feedback

3. Brainstorming

4. Tool and Resource Needs

Introduction

Design Team Meetings provide a space for team members to share updates on ongoing projects, receive constructive feedback, and brainstorm new ideas. These meetings are key to fostering innovation, ensuring consistency in design outputs, and addressing any resource or tool requirements for the team.

Meeting onboarding

When introducing participants to the meeting use something along the following lines:

Brief introduction to the Design Team Meeting:

"This meeting aligns the design team on project goals, creative direction, and resource needs."
For topic Project Updates:

"Provide updates on the progress of current design projects. Discuss any delays or challenges faced."
For topic Creative Feedback:

"Review recent design work and provide constructive feedback. Discuss improvements and celebrate successes."
For topic Brainstorming:

"Brainstorm new design ideas and concepts. Encourage creativity and innovative thinking."
For topic Tool and Resource Needs:

"Discuss any tools or resources the design team needs. Plan for procurement and ensure the team is well-equipped."

Tips & Tricks

Regularly update on design project status.

Provide constructive feedback on design work.

Collaborate on new design ideas.

Ensure the design team has necessary tools and resources.

Async or hybrid meeting?

Use Team O'clock Agenda for your next Design Team Meeting and:

Add notes and reactions async for each topic
Define the current focus topic and set timers for each topic
Complete a topic, not allowing for further notes
Decide on action items and update your tool of choice

Agenda Meeting

Recap