The design studio method: creative problem solving with UX sketching

✍ Scribed by Sullivan, Brian

• Publisher: Focal Press
• Year: 2016
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 192
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The struggle with balancing creative products that are innovative, technically feasible, and financially sound is one designers and web professionals go through every day. The Design Studio Method is a creative problem solving process that allows you to quickly generate ideas, evaluate them, and reach consensus, achieving that balancing act. Brian Sullivan?s The Design Studio Method gives answers that you have been looking for, showing you how to be innovative and efficient without sacrificing quality and collaboration. This book simplifies the complicated method, explaining each step, each participant?s involvement, and how to adapt the method to your needs. -From Amazon. Read more...

Abstract: The struggle with balancing creative products that are innovative, technically feasible, and financially sound is one designers and web professionals go through every day. The Design Studio Method is a creative problem solving process that allows you to quickly generate ideas, evaluate them, and reach consensus, achieving that balancing act. Brian Sullivan?s The Design Studio Method gives answers that you have been looking for, showing you how to be innovative and efficient without sacrificing quality and collaboration. This book simplifies the complicated method, explaining each step, each participant?s involvement, and how to adapt the method to your needs. -From Amazon

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Book overview --
Creative thinking in a design studio --
Creative thinking with sketches --
Critical thinking in a design studio --
Controlling conversations in a design studio --
Design studio method overview --
Determining the need --
Defining your design problem --
Assigning roles and responsibilities --
Performing user and design research --
Generate sketches separately --
Evaluating sketches as a team --
Voting on the best ideas --
Producing a final mockup --
Presenting your mockups (or selling your vision to everyone) --
Working with remote people --
Storing your work to revisit later --
Next steps.

✦ Subjects

Web sites;Design;Technique.;User-centered system design.;Research teams.;Storyboards.