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Mint-framed black card with two hand-drawn phone characters, a happy Design and a distressed Implementation, captioned about the disconnect.
Summary
A black card inside a mint border holding two loose hand-drawn phone-shaped characters, a tidy smiling "Design" and a broken frowning "Implementation", captioned about the gap between them.
Visual description
Pale mint-green (#E8FCC2) full-bleed framing a centered black rounded rectangle. Inside, two white marker-style doodles on black: on the left a neat, smiling phone-bodied character labelled "Design"; on the right a disheveled, frowning, falling-apart version with a misaligned head and shaking limbs labelled "Implementation". A small gray "Credit: Pablo Stanley" line sits in the lower-right of the card. The dark caption below reads: "A huge challenge in product development is this disconnect".
Key takeaway
Using a single rough hand-drawn illustration to land an emotional point that a chart cannot: the contrast between a happy design and a broken build. Keeping it inside the same mint-framed card keeps the loose sketch on-system, and the small credit line is a good habit.
Reuse notes
Reach for a hand-drawn humor slide to break up a technical deck and make a problem relatable. Always credit borrowed artwork as shown. Works best as a single punchline image, not a dense composition.
From this deck: Design vs Implementation sketch
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