{"id":3192,"date":"2022-07-21T11:23:18","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T11:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365-life-hacks\/?p=3192"},"modified":"2024-08-27T05:32:29","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T05:32:29","slug":"create-effective-design-brief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365-life-hacks\/presentations\/create-effective-design-brief","title":{"rendered":"How to Create an Effective Design Brief"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main-content\" data-grid=\"col-8\">\n<p class=\"c-paragraph-3\">An effective design brief can ensure that the design team clearly understands what\u2019s being asked of them and that the client gets what they want. This document is meant to communicate details and expectations so that everyone is pleased with the final result. 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