Training Programs - Design Thinking

Design Thinking

Equip your teams to understand real user needs, explore better ideas, and turn creative thinking into practical solutions.

In-Person/Online

2 Days

English/Arabic

Learning Objectives


  • Identify the concepts of design thinking approaches.
  • Create design thinking teams and conduct design thinking sessions.
  • Apply both critical thinking and design thinking in parallel to solve problems.
  • Apply some design thinking concepts to their daily work.
  • Use a problem resolution approach that incorporates empathy, ideation, prototyping, and testing in a fun and challenging atmosphere.
  • Apply design thinking to real business problems and produce innovative, user-focused solutions.

Modules


  • What is design thinking?
  • Design thinking – the essentials
      • System thinking
  • Agile methodology
    • The design thinking process
    • Empathizing with your users
    • Defining the problem and interpreting the results
    • Ideating
    • Prototyping
    • Testing
    • Design
  • Empathy in design thinking
        • The empathic approach
        • Improving designs by empathizing with target audience
        • Context mapping – probing, designing, and using
  • The interview:
      • Guidelines to conduct user interviews
      • The need to question everything
  • Defining the problem
      • Synthesizing information
      • Synthesizing and making sense of the information
      • The role of affinity diagrams – grouping ideas and facts
  • Empathy mapping
  • Creating the point of view
  • Stakeholder mapping
  • Defining the challenge
  • Overview of ‘ideation’
  • Ideation techniques
  • Designing user experience
  • Selecting the best idea
  • Overcoming barriers
  • Capturing reflections and feedback
  • Overview and use case for prototyping
  • Prototyping process defined
  • Pitfalls and risks to avoid
  • Prototyping methods and good practices
  • Evaluating the prototype

HNI Partners

Our Partners

We are proud to collaborate with leading organizations that share
our commitment to excellence and growth.