Design Process Jargon

noun the process of forming ideas or concepts

adjective related to the formation of ideas or concepts

• The team engaged in a brainstorming session to stimulate ideation for the new project.
• Let's get together and bounce around some ideas for the party - we need some good ideation!
• We need to get our creative juices flowing and come up with some killer ideation for this campaign.
• The artist's mind was a wellspring of endless ideation, constantly churning out new concepts and designs.

noun a creative problem-solving technique that involves making connections between seemingly unrelated ideas or concepts

• Synectics is a creative problem-solving technique that focuses on making connections between seemingly unrelated ideas.
• I learned about Synectics in my design class - it's all about thinking outside the box.
• Synectics is like brainstorming on steroids, you know?
• Using Synectics is like weaving a tapestry of ideas to find the perfect solution.