designris
Designris is a term used in design discourse to describe a risk-informed approach to design practice and theory. It encompasses methods and attitudes that integrate risk identification, assessment, and mitigation into the design process from early ideation to final delivery.
Although not standardized, the term appears in academic articles, industry reports, and practitioner discussions since the
Principles of designris include explicit consideration of user safety, accessibility, privacy, environmental impact, and business risk;
Common tools associated with designris include risk registers, decision logs, scenario planning, hazard analysis, and usability
Relation to other concepts: designris overlaps with design thinking, human-centered design, and general risk management, but
Criticism of designris notes potential vagueness in definitions, risks of slowing progress, and a tendency to