3 tips on how to improve client - designer collaboration

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Looking for ways to improve collaboration, to really have a good communication client - designer?

 During our experience in the design business we encounter numerous situation when a strong collaboration can ensure the success of the project or break it completely.

 These 3 tips should do the trick:

 1. AGILE PRINCIPLES

 Did you hear about Agile design teams? These are the best because they follow Agile principles when taking decisions.

 This means that they treasure human interactions and have a simple working process not lose time with elaborate step by step process and long, unnecessary meetings.

 The team will be focused on producing a design that is attuned with the brand and not just great tons of useless documentation.

 Negotiation will be key even in difficult moments, we will not hide behind contracts, we should first be humans and trough quality communication we should be able to find a win-win solution.

 Both designer and client will welcome change and be opened to new ideas and trends, this will ensure the success of the product.

 2. ONLINE COLLABORATION

 Hating to loose time on the road? Not having the right designer close by?

 You can save a lot of time and money by using online collaboration.

 You can work with the design firm you love even if they are on a different continent.

 You can really focus together on the business goals and the work to be done and not lose time driving to offices or having long, boring meetings.

 Now the internet provides a great way to find the perfect design studio for your project, you can see their portfolio and discuss fast and easy using email and other chat / video tools.

Of course all these translates into smaller costs for design work and better quality.

 3. PET(s) IN THE WORKPLACE

 Having pet(s) in the workplace makes the environment stress free, people have more fun and the productivity is greatly increased. This policy will eliminate any tensions client - designer therefore a strong collaboration will blossom.

 So our studio mascot is encouraging you to put this advice into practice and let us know the results.

3 tips on how to improve cleint - designer collaboration



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