What is dq?

Design Quotient (DQ) is a comprehensive evaluation of industry-valued design skills, helping you scale up. Besides, you can flex the score in your portfolio!

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Crack open your creative vault with DQ!

DQ tests your instincts, logic, and design judgment, all in one place.

What your report will look like

A detailed breakdown of your skills as a Designer, DQ Evaluation Report is the proof of your design genius! It gives you a specific idea of where exactly you need to skill up, making you a well-rounded designer.

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Areas of Evaluation

Crack open your design vault through these elements.

What's in it for you?

Here’s why you should take up this pioneering assessment!

Improves Design Acumen

Solving DQ problems helps you think clearly, critically, and creatively – making you fit for the industry.

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Boosts quick problem-solving skills

DQ pushes you to be quick on your toes when it comes to providing solutions for existing problems in the industry.

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Encourages growth and improvement

By clearly defining the areas of improvement, DQ helps you power up your design game!

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Keeps You Industry-Ready

By clearly defining the areas of improvement, DQ helps you power up your design game!.

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Builds Creative Consistency

Consistency fuels creativity. DQ challenges you daily to think beyond the framework, and keep ideas flowing.

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Builds a Personal Archive

Your DQ answers become a testament to your creative competency, which you can add to your portfolio.

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Take a Sneak Peak

Look into attributes of the design process. Here’s a hint to what DQ helps you learn.

What Designers said

Here's a word from some designers who took the DQ test and levelled up!

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Sneha Patel

Interaction Design Aspirant

What I liked most about the DQ test was how it wasn’t just skill-based it tests instinct and logic of a designer. It felt more like a conversation with my own brain than a traditional test.

It made me pause and think about how I define good design. The scenarios felt grounded in reality, which made the experience feel personal and strangely validating. 

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Mitali Sharma

Design Student | Visual Communication

The DQ test really pushes designers to think beyond aesthetics. It wasn’t about knowing the ‘right’ answers, but about how to approach the problem. Super refreshing compared to typical design tests.

It challenged the way I usually process briefs more about intuition and context than textbook logic. I realized that design thinking isn’t always about being perfect, but about being present.

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Neel Vora

Product Designer | Problem Solver

I underestimated it at first, but the DQ test surprised me. It makes designers reflect on how they observe, analyze, and make decisions as a designer. It’s a solid mirror for your creative thinking.

It brought out biases I didn’t even know I had in my process. I walked away with a clearer understanding of how I react under creative pressure—something no portfolio critique ever gave me.

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Mitali Sharma

Design Student | Visual Communication

The DQ test really pushes designers to think beyond aesthetics. It wasn’t about knowing the ‘right’ answers, but about how to approach the problem. Super refreshing compared to typical design tests.

It challenged the way I usually process briefs more about intuition and context than textbook logic. I realized that design thinking isn’t always about being perfect, but about being present.

Your design muscles deserve a workout.time to test yourself!

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