Project Contexts

Project Type	Innovation	Strategic	Enhancement	Iteration	Maintenance
Goal	Understand & Identify needs, problems, pain points, opportunities	New Experience	Relevance refresh	Optimization	Content Updates
Posture	Generative need ideas	Exploratory have ideas	Evaluative have solutions	Decision Support \| Validation test solutions	None
Timeline	Experience Vision & UX Outcomes Proactive	Roadmap & Milestones Proactive	Roadmap & Milestones Proactive	Backlog Proactive \| Reactive	Backlog Reactive
Artifacts	UX insights, presentation UI low fidelity prototypes	UX insights, presentation, UI high fidelity comps, UI prototype	UX insights, UI high fidelity comps, UI prototype	UX insights, UI low fidelity comps	UI low fidelity comps
UX Posture	Qualitative on-going	Quantitative and Qualitative	Quantitative and Qualitative	Quantitative	None
Partners	Cross Functional Team	Experience Owner, Full Stack Development	Experience Owner, Full Stack Development	Experience Owner, Front End Development	Front End Development
Reviews	Stakeholders	Accessibility, Design, Build, Content, Compliance, Legal	Accessibility, Design, Build, Content, Compliance, Legal	Compliance, Legal, Content	Stakeholder
Size	XS SMLXL	XSSM LXL	XS SM LXL	XSS MLXL	XSS MLXL
Agile Timeline	depends on project scope	12 - 24 iterations 2 - 4 increments	1 - 3 iterations .5 increment	1 - 2 Sprint iterations < 1 Program increment	1 Sprint iteration
Agile SAFe Layer	Portfolio	Program	Program or Team	Program or Team	Team

A sprint is usually two weeks. A program increment is 6 Sprints (~ quarter)

Maintenance Template

After roadmap alignment, prioritization, and backlog grooming