Had tobalancebusinessand userneedsAstakeholderrequested anunnecessaryfeatureUsedresearch tosupport yourdecisionHad todefend aUXdecisionMade alast-minutedesignchangeGot vaguefeedbacklike 'Makeit pop'Createdmultipleversions toplease differentstakeholdersNegotiatedacompromiseon a designYour designwasmisinterpretedConducteduser testingthat changedyour mindHad astakeholdersay 'I justdon’t like it'Presenteda designbut gotpushbackUsed datato justify adecisionHad toexplain adesign to anon-designerUsed ametaphorto explaina conceptA designwas rejectedwithout aclear reasonAdeveloperchangedyour designStruggledwith naminga button orfeatureChangeda designbased onfeedbackHad troubleexplaining adecision to astakeholderHeard 'Justmake it looklike [anotherproduct]'Had toexplain whywhite spaceisn’t 'empty'Had to provea smalldesignchange madea big impactGot feedbackthat conflictedwith anotherstakeholder’srequestHad tobalancebusinessand userneedsAstakeholderrequested anunnecessaryfeatureUsedresearch tosupport yourdecisionHad todefend aUXdecisionMade alast-minutedesignchangeGot vaguefeedbacklike 'Makeit pop'Createdmultipleversions toplease differentstakeholdersNegotiatedacompromiseon a designYour designwasmisinterpretedConducteduser testingthat changedyour mindHad astakeholdersay 'I justdon’t like it'Presenteda designbut gotpushbackUsed datato justify adecisionHad toexplain adesign to anon-designerUsed ametaphorto explaina conceptA designwas rejectedwithout aclear reasonAdeveloperchangedyour designStruggledwith naminga button orfeatureChangeda designbased onfeedbackHad troubleexplaining adecision to astakeholderHeard 'Justmake it looklike [anotherproduct]'Had toexplain whywhite spaceisn’t 'empty'Had to provea smalldesignchange madea big impactGot feedbackthat conflictedwith anotherstakeholder’srequest

Design Decision Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Had to balance business and user needs
  2. A stakeholder requested an unnecessary feature
  3. Used research to support your decision
  4. Had to defend a UX decision
  5. Made a last-minute design change
  6. Got vague feedback like 'Make it pop'
  7. Created multiple versions to please different stakeholders
  8. Negotiated a compromise on a design
  9. Your design was misinterpreted
  10. Conducted user testing that changed your mind
  11. Had a stakeholder say 'I just don’t like it'
  12. Presented a design but got pushback
  13. Used data to justify a decision
  14. Had to explain a design to a non-designer
  15. Used a metaphor to explain a concept
  16. A design was rejected without a clear reason
  17. A developer changed your design
  18. Struggled with naming a button or feature
  19. Changed a design based on feedback
  20. Had trouble explaining a decision to a stakeholder
  21. Heard 'Just make it look like [another product]'
  22. Had to explain why white space isn’t 'empty'
  23. Had to prove a small design change made a big impact
  24. Got feedback that conflicted with another stakeholder’s request