Design Thinking Flashcards

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What is design thinking?

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aesthetics
creativity
prototyping
sustainable
problem solving
innovative
functional
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Types of design?

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  • Commercial: work oriented towards and driven by the market and customers
  • Responsible: design for and with others to provide a response to a need
  • Experimental: intents to explore, experiment and discover
  • Critical/speculative: design tools for debate, thinking and action. Challenges preconceptions
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What are the creative design tools?

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  • Rapid visualisation
  • Ideas generation
  • Task analysis
  • Brainstorming/mind mapping
  • Prototyping/testing
  • Co design/roleplay
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Describe convergent thinking

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focus on a limited number of possibilities, then choosing the RIGHT (most appropriate) approach or course of action from among those choices.

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Divergent thinking?

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consider several options. This enables experimentation and development in different directions that were not apparent at first. Challenges and questions possibilities.

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