Got vaguefeedbacklike 'Makeit pop'Used datato justify adecisionHad troubleexplaining adecision to astakeholderHad todefend aUXdecisionHad tobalancebusinessand userneedsCreatedmultipleversions toplease differentstakeholdersHad astakeholdersay 'I justdon’t like it'A designwas rejectedwithout aclear reasonNegotiatedacompromiseon a designHeard 'Justmake it looklike [anotherproduct]'Usedresearch tosupport yourdecisionChangeda designbased onfeedbackHad toexplain adesign to anon-designerMade alast-minutedesignchangePresenteda designbut gotpushbackHad toexplain whywhite spaceisn’t 'empty'Struggledwith naminga button orfeatureHad to provea smalldesignchange madea big impactAstakeholderrequested anunnecessaryfeatureGot feedbackthat conflictedwith anotherstakeholder’srequestUsed ametaphorto explaina conceptYour designwasmisinterpretedAdeveloperchangedyour designConducteduser testingthat changedyour mindGot vaguefeedbacklike 'Makeit pop'Used datato justify adecisionHad troubleexplaining adecision to astakeholderHad todefend aUXdecisionHad tobalancebusinessand userneedsCreatedmultipleversions toplease differentstakeholdersHad astakeholdersay 'I justdon’t like it'A designwas rejectedwithout aclear reasonNegotiatedacompromiseon a designHeard 'Justmake it looklike [anotherproduct]'Usedresearch tosupport yourdecisionChangeda designbased onfeedbackHad toexplain adesign to anon-designerMade alast-minutedesignchangePresenteda designbut gotpushbackHad toexplain whywhite spaceisn’t 'empty'Struggledwith naminga button orfeatureHad to provea smalldesignchange madea big impactAstakeholderrequested anunnecessaryfeatureGot feedbackthat conflictedwith anotherstakeholder’srequestUsed ametaphorto explaina conceptYour designwasmisinterpretedAdeveloperchangedyour designConducteduser testingthat changedyour mind

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