Design Thinking Vocabulary

noun a pattern or drawing of something that will be made

verb to plan and make decisions about something that is being built or created

adjective intended to have a very good appearance or to be attractive and fashionable

• The architect spent months perfecting the design of the new office building.
• I love the design of your new phone case, where did you get it?
• That car has such a cool design, it's totally lit!
• She carefully crafted the design of her life, making sure every detail was just right.

verb to imagine or visualize something in the future

• The architect spent hours envisioning every detail of the new building.
• I was envisioning a relaxing vacation on the beach, just soaking up the sun.
• I'm envisioning us chilling at the party this weekend.
• She was envisioning a future where she had achieved all her dreams and goals.

noun a container typically made of wood or cardboard, used for storing or transporting items

adjective smart, cunning, or shrewd in a particular situation

• In order to succeed in this competitive industry, it is important to box clever and always stay one step ahead.
• If you want to win the game, you gotta box clever and outsmart your opponents.
• She's always able to box clever and come out on top in any situation.
• Life is like a puzzle, sometimes you need to box clever to find the right solution.