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Artifact: Supplementary Specifications

The Visual Development Guide refines the visual communication elements of the Artifact: Creative Concept, defining specific decisions, techniques, and specifications for applying the visual system to an application or website.

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Content ManagerBusiness Concept (from Business Strategy)Brand Strategy (from Business Strategy)Usability Benchmarks (from Business Strategy)
Brand Strategist
Business Strategist
Creative Concept DirectorDevelop Visual SystemDefine Key ExperiencesActor Catalog
Requirements AnalystBrand Identity (from Business Strategy)Creative ConceptUser Research Report
Creative Concept Director
Usability Evaluator
Graphic DesignerFormalize Visual Development Guidelines Supplementary Specification
Visual Development Guide

Purpose

The Role: Graphic Designer formalizes the creative decisions and recommendations for applying those decisions, allowing the team to use a consistent creative approach. The Visual Development Guide sets the foundation for subsequent work, whether online or offline. It typically addresses use of color, imagery, typography, interface geometry, icons and symbols, and application of brand identity elements.