double diamond
Hardest ski trail
Double diamond refers to the most difficult ski trails, marked with two black diamond symbols on trail maps.
Beyond skiing, it describes anything at expert or advanced level: That's a double-diamond recipe—not for beginners.
In design methodology, the double diamond is a framework showing two phases of divergent and convergent thinking, visually forming two connected diamond shapes.
- designPurposeful creative planning
- design thinkingEmpathy-driven solution framework
- processSteps toward a result
- frameworkUnderlying support system
- methodologyFormal procedural framework
diverge · converge · discover · define · develop · deliver · UX · user experience · research · prototype · iterate · problem-solving · problem space · thinking · diagram · shape · gemstone · carat
- skiingskiing, ski, ski resort, ski slope, ski slopes
- napkin foldsfan fold, bird of paradise, standing fan
- slotsslot machine, slot machines, reels, reel, jackpot
- ER diagramsentity, entities, relationship, relationships, attribute
- Innovation Methodsbrainstorming, design thinking, ideation, prototyping, iteration
double diamondbunny slope
Easy ski trail
green circle · beginner slope · beginner trail · nursery slope · green run
double diamondnovice
Inexperienced newcomer to field
entry-level · introductory · basic · elementary · starter
double, diamond, doubles, doubled, doubling, doubly, redouble, redoubled, redoubling