Prototype Stage
This step deals with building the ideas and checking for their feasibility to arrive at the final solution. This is the step in which three things are mainly taken care…
Application across Professions
In the wake of such support and encouragement for design thinking by big entities, it is easy to understand the significance and influence that design thinking will assume in the…
Rules for Brainstorming
● Only one conversation is allowed at a time. No other person must intervene when an idea is being given. ● Focus must be on the quantity and not on quality. In…
Ideate Stage
The third component of design thinking process is the most interesting and perhaps, the most rigorous as well. In this section, called Ideate, a design thinker is supposed to bring…
Define Stage
Now, we have learnt the problems of our customers and the context as well. It is time to define our problem and arrive at a problem statement. This statement will…
Empathize Stage
This step involves putting oneself into the shoes of the customer or the end-user of our solution. We need to understand the problems faced by the customer and we, as…
Use of Analogies
It is imperative for a design thinker to find logic even in ill-defined problems that contain obscure relationships. This issue can be addressed using analogies. Visual thinking can help by correlating different…
The Five-step Process of Design Thinking
The design thinking process or method has five steps in all to be followed. The process starts with empathizing with the problem of the customer or the end-user. The process…
Design Thinking – Attributes
Design thinking is an extensive study of various attributes, like principles, methods and processes, challenges etc. Let’s have a look at the attributes of design thinking. The Principles of Design…
Aspects of Convergent Thinking
The principle aspect of convergent thinking is that it should help us arrive at a singlebest answer without any room for ambiguity. The ideas thought of in the process of divergent thinking…
