Design QA.
Keep the released product true to the design. We regularly check brand consistency, UX, interface quality, accessibility and design system alignment, turning deviations into actionable tasks.
Tell us where things stand and what you want to achieve. We will define the scope and next step together.
What this service addresses.
Even with accurate design files, implementation can drift. Unchecked responsive behaviour, missing states, content, accessibility and component use can gradually weaken the experience.
We review the live product, turn each issue into a task with supporting evidence and verify the fixes, keeping the intended experience intact.
Who it is for.
- Product teams needing pre-launch quality checks
- Companies whose live product is accumulating design inconsistencies
- Organisations maintaining shared standards across development teams
- Teams regularly reviewing accessibility and responsive behaviour
Scope.
The work below is scoped to your needs. Deliverables and responsibilities are agreed in the proposal.
- Design-to-product comparison
- Component and token alignment
- Responsive behaviour
- Empty, error and loading states
- Accessibility checks
- Prioritised list of fixes
Process.
- 01Together, we document the release or project boundaries, dependencies, deliverables and success measures.
- 02We systematically check the live product’s design, behaviour, content, responsiveness and accessibility.
- 03We turn each issue into an actionable task with the screen, expected behaviour and supporting evidence.
- 04We prioritise by impact, effort, risk and dependencies, distinguishing quick improvements from structural work.
- 05We recheck fixes to confirm they produce the expected behaviour.
Deliverables.
Source files, access, third-party licences and ongoing support responsibilities are handed over according to the agreed scope.
- DELIVERABLEIssue reports with screenshots
- DELIVERABLEPrioritised task list
- DELIVERABLEVerification results
- DELIVERABLEPeriodic quality summary
Frequently asked questions.
Is Design QA only for pre-launch checks?
No. We can review the live product periodically or verify each major release, as well as checking before launch. Regular reviews prevent deviations from accumulating.
Can you log issues in our development team’s tool?
Yes. We can log issues in Jira, Linear, GitHub or your chosen tool, including the screen, expected behaviour, priority and acceptance criteria.
Is accessibility included?
Yes. Depending on scope, checks cover contrast, keyboard use, focus order, text alternatives and core WCAG requirements. Formal compliance certification is scoped separately if required.
Can you make the fixes too?
Frontend fixes or design updates can be scoped separately. The QA report is a standalone deliverable, and your existing development team can implement it.
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