How to design a Mobile Application from scratch (featuring a free wireframe kit!)

Introduction to mobile application design

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If you’re a UX designer who has been tasked with creating the designs for a brand-new application, you might be feeling a bit overwhelmed and unsure where to start. Designing an app from scratch is no small task – you’ll need to establish the branding & overall look and feel, define the design system & the user interface, document specifications & provide assets to developers, and do it all within the agreed-upon time frame to keep the overall project on track. That’s a lot to keep track of! But don’t worry – we’re here to help! In this guide, we’ll be covering:

• How to conduct preliminary research for your project
• How to find a design system to form the framework for your designs
• How to create a style guide for your project
• How to build a prototype and document visual specifications