Design Feedback Writing Guide

Version 1.0 (Updated June 5, 2021)

Teaches designers and team leads how to give clear, actionable, and respectful design feedback in written form. Ideal for async teams.

Highlights

Lightweight and easy to reference
Print-friendly formatting included
Includes writing exercises and checklists

License

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Is this for async or sync teams?: The guide is ideal for async teams where feedback is often written, but the principles apply to any team.
Does it cover difficult conversations?: Yes, it includes strategies for giving feedback on sensitive or subjective design decisions.
Are there templates for common scenarios?: Yes, the guide includes templates for design reviews, handoffs, and critique sessions.