16 Designer Types

Find your designer type by locating the letter combination from the assessment results!

Identification

EFRO

• Cognition: People driven, open minded, decisive
• Behavior: Always seeking for innovative and different solutions, productive working in teams.
• Example: System Designer, Civil Engineers

ECRO

• Cognition: Task-oriented, innovation-driven
• Behavior: Working in group for innovation according to guidelines and criterias
• Example: Mechanical Engineer (designer), Consultant

EFRI

• Cognition: Understanding problems based on existing facts, embracing creative solutions
• Behavior: Flexible with guidelines, driving innovative proces
• Example: Architect, Branding Strategist

ECRI

• Cognition: Interested in (technology) innovation
• Behavior: Searching for concrete evidence to develop creative solutions
• Example: Game designer, IT Entrepreneur

Ideation

SFRI

• Cognition: Ambitious, visionary individuals, generating unicorn ideas
• Behavior: Working alone, use words to persuade, passionate speakers who takes on challenge
• Example: Entrepreneur, Inventor

SCRO

• Cognition: Finding breakthrough, creative thinking
• Behavior: Collaborator, solving defined tasks and problems from unique perspectives
• Example: R&D, Strategis

SFRO

• Cognition: Creative, value innovation
• Behavior: Insights-driven, brainstorming solutions, working in groups
• Example: Design Consultant, Project Manager

SCRI

• Cognition: Concept-driven
• Behavior: Commissioned or contracted, creating alone
• Example: Studio Owner, Product Designer, Freelancer

Selection

SFVO

• Cognition: Using intuition for decision making, value detail improvements
• Behavior: Embracing uncertainty and changes, working in iterative proces
• Example: Industrial Designer, Prototyper

SFVI

• Cognition: Empathetic individuals who can easily relate to other people’s problem
• Behavior: Selecting the optimized solution and building upon the current solution
• Example: UX Researcher, Anthropologist, Sculpt

SCVI

• Cognition: Creative but value iterative process, efficient problem solver at given tasks
• Behavior: Embracing creativity, more comfortable working with guidelines, independent, iterative
• Example: UI Designer, Graphic Designer, Front-End Develop

SCVO

• Cognition: Critical thinking, value improvements and guidelines
• Behavior: Team player, working on developed products and ideas, but still embracing creativity
• Example: Marketing Manager, Architect (concept)

Implementation

EFVI

• Cognition: With goal in mind, achievement-driven
• Behavior: Working alone, searching for evidence
• Example: Market Analyst, Information Architect

ECVI

• Cognition: Detailed and analytical individuals, mission-oriented
• Behavior: Refining details, iterative, interested in validation and testing
• Example: Product Developer, Data Scientist, Program Developer

ECVO

• Cognition: Analytical thinking, details-oriented
• Behavior: Working with data and requirements, working collaboratively
• Example: System Engineer, Mechanical Engineer

EFVO

• Cognition: Facts-driven, comfortable for modifying requirements
• Behavior: Working in iterative improvements, always searching for validation
• Example: UX Designer, System Designer