Design Thinking Journal | Review

Learning from encounters with participants who object to change. Better late than Never Tim Brown CEO and president of IDEO, a global design and innovation firm. "As more of our basic needs are met, we increasingly expect sophisticated experiences that are emotionally satisfying and meaningful. These experiences will not be simple products. They will be complex …

Design Thinking Journal | Evaluating & Refinement

Video Refinements After some more feedback and having a few difficult meetings where we re-evaluated the situation and made some substantial changes. One issue was that everyone else's video was exported using a 1280x720px aspect ratio, so ours at 1080x720px, was now incongruous. Another of the main issues aside from spelling and grammar errors was …

Design Thinking Journal | Testing and Prototyping

Production Meeting On 01/06/20, our group met (sans Michelle) at uni to do some video and sound testing, during which we found changes were necessary after evaluating the situation. Marwa set up all the technology for recording and lighting, while I picked up Chris. We found that the script was too difficult to read out …

Design Thinking Journal | Presentation Preparation

For the task of presenting our project to Scitech we had to design a strategy that got around the social distancing restrictions. We were not sure when restrictions would ease so it was better to come up with a plan that was possible for our team to pull off and meet the instructional needs of …

Design Thinking Journal | Understanding Design Impact

We formalised our ideas and organised more substantial concepts from the exercises from week 9, STEM-Play, Multiple Universe Idea Generation, Crazy 8, and 30 Instant Games. People will post results of that in chat. Take the ideas that came out of week 9 exercises and check against the problem statement to see if they make …

Design Thinking Journal | Measuring Product and Service Value

Service Blueprint Journey map Discoverland biggerGlossary of wordsLegend of coloursWhat is a journey map Viability Concepts Plot viability graph Energy Land Sensory Activity Park The WaterwaysThe Sonic TeepeeThe Scent BarThe Last Lightbender Put Ideas through Concept Stories Homework Put up service BlueprintReview Service blueprint of someone elseSketch Ideas for Exhibit IdeationTalk about Teams - Me, …

Design Thinking Journal | Idea Concepts

Difficulties to attend Scitech expensiveworth the costovercrowdedcollaborative exhibitsCo-opPeer ledpart of the brief was to make the activities collaborative. Which means we need more kids on one activity to complete it. Parents reasons for going to Scitech Nostalgiasomething they know about/like sharing3/6 parent interviewed mentioned STEAM and said they one parent to include art.4/6 said that …

Design Thinking Journal | Redefining The Problem

During our fortnightly Research Innovation GRD504 meeting we stumbled across an Idea to visualise consent forms for children.  Teams interview questions for children are too difficult. Figure out a way to visualize interviews, consent and surveys. Books - Philographics, Visual Literacy    PluralismAltruism Research exercises for visual Literacy (completed by me) Sketch of 0-6 visual focus range. …

Design Thinking Journal | Team and Client Resources

Digital Journal Design Thinking Process | Empathy In the second and third week of the Scitech Redesign Project, the team begins to look at what skills and resources we have available to use and how we can use them. I started to prepare myself for the research I need to do for this project by …

Design Thinking Process Journal for Scitech Project

It is 2020 and another year of study and industry experience has begun. For me, this means being a part of a graduate diploma course in design thinking and service innovation. I was initially reluctant to participate in this post grad unit thinking that my experience and skills which are heavily geared towards game design …