Course Description

5-Day DesignThinkers Global Bootcamp Week Training (Certificate)

The Global DesignThinkers Bootcamp provides a unique opportunity to learn from internationally recognized and highly experienced Service Design & Design Thinking practitioners from the Business, Design and Academic world.

Early Bird Price

€ 2.950,00 (limited)

Length

5 days

Language

English

Standard Price

€ 3.250,00

Involvement

8 hours a day

Course type

In-person

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About this course

The Bootcamps consists of Masterclasses, in-depth knowledge of Service Design & Design Thinking Tools and a deep-dive into the DT Methodology, focused on human-centered collaboration. The main goal of the DT Bootcamp is to guide you through our ‘learning-by-doing’ method by giving you key insights into how to apply Service Design Thinking.

You will work in small teams on a local challenge from one of the Challenge Owners (Rainforest Alliance, Amnesty International or the Amsterdam Municipality) while also learning to work with Service Design and Design Thinking tools.

What you'll learn

Together with our internationally recognized coaches, Facilitators and experts, you will find solutions to the challenges of applying and facilitating this new way of working in your organization and convincing your sponsors and team members.

Onboarding

Welcome & Introductions
Team dynamics
Energizers
Meet the challenge owner

Discover

Introduction & Research
Masterclass Research
Briefing, Sense making
Persona Building

Define

Framing & Ideation
Masterclass Opportunities
Customer Journey Map
Reframing, Ideation

Design

Prototyping & Pitching
Masterclass Business
Testing prototypes
Pitch

Deliver

Reflect & Ceremony
Masterclass Apply DT
Personal reflection
Celebration

Meet your coaches

You will be guided through the Bootcamp by our highly experienced Facilitators. They have years of experience in working with Design Thinking and know the tips & tricks on how to implement it within your working environment.

Tim Schuurman

Co-Owner DesignThinkers Academy Amsterdam

Co-owner at DT Academy, has extensive experience in designing and implementing concepts, holding a MBA & MSc in Business and Financial Management.

Jeroen van der Weide

Partner DesignThinkers Academy Amsterdam

Jeroen is Partner & Senior Facilitator, facilitating teams and designing creative processes and brainstorm sessions. HE has a MA in Dutch Theatre, Film & Communications

David Kester

Managing Partner DesignThinkers Academy London

He advises on complex innovation and design projects with industry and national governments. David worked for over 25 years in the creative industries and is former Chief Executive of the UK Design Council.

Els Dragt

Trend Researcher, Trainer & Lecturer Studio Elsewhere

She is a Researcher, Trainer and published Author with over fifteen years of experience in human-centered and qualitative research. As a lecturer, she shares her research expertise with students and fellow professionals around the globe.

Thomas de Bresser

Senior Facilitator DesignThinkers Academy Amsterdam

Thomas is one of our main experts taking pride in guiding you through a structured design approach and establish a new way of working to sustain innovation.

Christof Zürn

Senior Facilitator DesignThinkers Academy Amsterdam

He is working in the sweet spot of business, people and technology with a hands-on mentality. He focuses on overall brand experience and innovation. He has a lot of experience in branding, digitalization, Service Design, Design Thinking and he developed a new methodology called Music Thinking.

Nina Maldonado

Agile Transformation & Digital Innovation Manager AkzoNobel

She has with a strong eye for Innovation who dares to look beyond current challenges to help organizations transform and achieve long-lasting change. She helps organizations create an innovative culture, building innovation & digital capabilities and facilitating the integration of Design Thinking, Lean Startup and Agile across teams.

Certificate

After successful completion of the 5-Day DesignThinkers Global Bootcamp Week, participants are awarded a DesignThinkers Academy Certificate and you can celebrate your achievement of becoming a true Design Thinker. All tools and materials will be available after the course for personal use.

COVID-19 Protocol

At DesignThinkers Academy, we take our social duty very serious when it comes to protecting the health of our valued participants and dear team members. For this reason, participants interested in joining us at our Creative Studio in Amsterdam are more than welcome, if you are able to provide:
A) Digital COVID Certificate (QR code);
B) Proof of a negative PCR-test, within 24 hours of the first day of training;
C) Proof that you recovered from COVID-19 less than 6 months ago.

If a participant cannot comply with the above mentioned requirements, they will not be able to participate in the course. Our goal is to create a safe environment in which we can continuously stimulate creativity and allow all participants and facilitators to feel comfortable.

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