Design Thinking Practitioner Program

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The Design Thinking Practitioner Program empowers teams to drive innovation in their work. Your team will learn cutting-edge design thinking methodologies from industry experts to become equipped with the skills to approach challenges with a fresh perspective.

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The Design Thinking Practitioner Program empowers teams to drive innovation in their work. Your team will learn cutting-edge design thinking methodologies from industry experts to become equipped with the skills to approach challenges with a fresh perspective.

You will build your capacity to empathize with users, define problem statements, brainstorm ideas, prototype solutions and iterate for optimal results. Teams will leave this program with invaluable insights, a collaborative mindset and enhanced ability to problem-solve.

 

Learning Outcomes

  • Explain the Design Thinking Double Diamond Design Process.
  • Apply the five phases of the double diamond process to a project.
  • Use the tools/techniques for each phase to develop an innovative solution to a problem.

The Double Diamond Process, an established framework within the field of design thinking, offers several distinct advantages when employed for problem-solving and innovation. These benefits stem from its systematic and iterative nature, promoting a comprehensive exploration of problems and generating effective solutions.

 

The Double Diamond Process:

  • Builds comprehensive problem understanding.
  • Encourages divergent and convergent thinking.
  • Facilitates user-centric approach.
  • Outlines an iterative and adaptable process.
  • Fosters collaboration and interdisciplinary work.
  • Reduces the risk of assumptions and biases.

The Double Diamond Process provides problem solvers with a structured and holistic framework that enables them to tackle complex problems effectively. By emphasizing problem understanding, user-centeredness, iteration, collaboration and evidence-based decision-making, this approach enhances the chances of creating innovative, user-focused solutions.

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