My attempt at making sense of my field

This post is a reflection on my own understanding of the following nomenclatures you can read below. I have worked in the field for more than 10 years in different roles as a consultant, Teacher, and in-house Designer in a big corporation and at startups. This is what I can put together.

What is Contextual Design?

Contextual design is a user-centered design methodology that focuses on understanding the context in which a product or service will be used. This approach involves conducting extensive research to gather…