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design-ops
Run design sprints, manage handoff, establish team rituals, documentation standards, and design QA processes. Covers the operational side of design — how teams organize work, collaborate with engineering, and ship quality.
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# Design Ops & Handoff
Operational processes that make design teams effective — sprints, handoff, rituals, documentation, and quality assurance.
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## Design Sprints
A 5-day process for solving big problems and testing ideas before committing engineering resources. Based on Jake Knapp's Sprint methodology developed at Google Ventures.
### When to Sprint
| Signal | Sprint Is Right | Sprint Is Wrong |
|--------|----------------|-----------------|