designplan
A design plan is a document that outlines how a design project will achieve its goals. It defines what will be designed, for whom, and under what constraints. It serves as a guide for decision making and a communication tool among stakeholders.
Core elements include objectives and scope, user needs and requirements, design criteria and constraints (technical, regulatory,
Process typically begins during project initiation or discovery and may iterate through concept development, preliminary design,
Format and access: a design plan is commonly a living document stored in collaboration tools and updated
Applications and benefits: it is used in architecture, software, industrial design, engineering, manufacturing, and urban planning