joy-centered design

noun
UK /dʒɔɪ ˈsɛntəd dɪˈzaɪn/
US /dʒɔɪ ˈsɛntərd dɪˈzaɪn/

Joy-centered design means making things in a way that makes people feel happy.

The playground was built with joy-centered design, so every child laughed while playing.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A design approach that puts emotional delight at the heart of a product or space.

The toy company used joy-centered design to make its blocks feel magical.

3. Planning activities or events mainly to create fun and good feelings.

The festival's joy-centered design included colorful lights and free hugs.

4. A method of making tools or apps that focus on making users smile.

The drawing app's joy-centered design gave kids silly sounds and bright colors.