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From Erin Gibbs’s presentation last week, I was really inspired by the process Erin set out throughout courses of her projects. It was really a good lesson for me to see how Erin and her team collaborate and distribute parts of projects into small sections, so each and everyone could use their strengths to improveContinue reading “Blog #10: Erin Gibbs Presentation”

Design & Thinking documentary actually surprised me for how design thinking could be applied to a boarder fields other than just design field particularly. Seeing how companies, doing different jobs, using the system of design thinking appears really interesting to me. Design Thinking, and how companies apply it, doesn’t necessarily have to be a linearContinue reading “Blog #6: Design & Thinking”

The reading talks about how design thinking could be incorporated in solving problems for multiple companies such as IBM, SkiftX and Ford. Design Thinking to what IDEO believes, is a cluster of different steps that are divided into 5 phases: Empathize, Ideate, Define, Prototype and Test. These phases are not linear and can loop overContinue reading “Blog #4: Design Thinking For Grad Show”

After watching Jen’s talk on Design Thinking and Barnfield’s perspectives that tend to contradict with her points, I feel like both of them have made really good points in their own words. In Barnfield’s first point arguing on Jen’s claim about Design Thinking being nothing more than Post-It Notes and Hexagons, I totally agree withContinue reading “Blog #2: Is Design Thinking BS?”

From reading carefully and taking the article into great consideration, design thinking, to me, is how a designer methodically creates a system, where his product meets his customers’ needs in a personal scale, so that the end result benefits his customers in different ways. Putting this in a different phase, the designer has an empathyContinue reading “Blog #1: What is Design Thinking?”