SCAMPER

Provides a structured path for creative thinking to iterate on existing products.

Input

An existing product concept or workflow process.

Output

A list of new product concepts generated across the SCAMPER checklist.

1. Define the Existing Concept

Identify the design concept, product, or process you want to improve.

2. Apply SCAMPER Lenses

Work through the lenses: Substitute, Combine, Adapt, Modify, Put to other use, Eliminate, and Reverse.

3. Document Innovative Solutions

Map out the new concepts generated through each step and vote on high-potential directions.