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Target Process Architecture

Design how work should flow in the future: streamlined processes with embedded AI, clear human-AI handoffs, and integrated learning moments.

O-D-OPS-TPA

Target Process Architecture

Design how work should flow in the future: streamlined processes with embedded AI, clear human-AI handoffs, and integrated learning moments.

O-D-OPS-TPA

Introduction

Target processes embed the changes you want to make. They show how work will flow when transformation is complete, including where AI augments or automates and where humans add unique value.

Phase

Design

Lens

Operations

Purpose

Design future-state processes

Output

Target State Process Architecture

Who’s Involved

Process owners, architects, AI/ML team, UX designers

Duration

4-8 hours per major process

Steps

  1. Review current state pain points and improvement opportunities

  2. Design streamlined process flows

  3. Embed AI touchpoints and automation

  4. Define human-AI handoffs and decision points

  5. Integrate learning moments and feedback loops

  6. Document governance checkpoints and escalations

Template

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Get the collaborative templates we use with clients

Skip the blank page. Every Orbit Method tool has a working canvas behind it: structured, labelled and ready to fill in with your own organisation. We’re preparing a sample set as FigJam files. Subscribe and we’ll send it as soon as it’s ready.

We’ll email you when the sample lands, plus template updates and new episodes. Unsubscribe anytime.

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By Shaped + SIS Decisions + Milpress

©2026 Orbit Method™

By Shaped + SIS Decisions + Milpress