Course Description
1-Day AI Design Thinking Fundamentals Certificate Course (AI Tools Included)
Language: Cantonese (粵語) with English Materials
Course Aim:
- To equip individual innovators with the mindset, skill set, and 8 AI Essentials tool-set of AI Design Thinking to strengthen operational innovation effectiveness.
- To equip participants with practical skills and tools to apply AI‑integrated Design Thinking methods in driving user‑centric innovation and data‑driven decision‑making.
Target Participants:
- General staff supporting digital transformation or innovation programs.
- Individual contributors aiming to strengthen problem‑solving and creative capabilities.
- Members of innovation teams are responsible for executing improvement projects.
- Employees seeking to turn ideas into actionable outcomes using AI‑enabled tools.
Learning Outcomes:
Participants will be able to:
- Apply AI‑supported empathy and problem‑definition techniques to uncover genuine user needs.
- Use AGI‑powered research and ideation tools to generate, evaluate, and prioritize creative concepts.
- Translate insights into tangible prototypes with the support of AI visualization technologies.
- Collaborate more effectively in multidisciplinary teams through structured co‑creation.
- Contribute to organizational transformation by embedding an experimental and data‑informed innovation mindset.
Early Bird Price
HKD 4,250 (up to one month prior to the start of the course)
Length
1-Day
Language
Cantonese with English Materials
Standard Price
HKD 4,500
Involvement
8 hours per day
Course Type
In-person
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What you'll learn
This interactive course equips participants with the mindset, skill sets, and AI toolsets necessary for AI Design Thinking Execution, enabling them to drive breakthrough business innovation. Grounded in a “learning‑by‑doing” approach, participants will engage in hands‑on, collaborative projects that tackle real business challenges and deliver measurable impact.
Each Design Thinking stage features AI‑enhanced demonstrations and exercises in virtual innovation spaces, empowering participants to apply data‑driven insights, lead innovation‑focused teams, and transform emerging opportunities into scalable, high‑value business solutions.
Pre-Course Preparation Session
Participants will learn the concepts, principles, and values of AI Design Thinking, gain familiarity with the Four-Step Double Diamond Execution Framework, and complete preliminary design research activities to support hands-on learning.
Remark:
Participants must attend the Pre-Course Session to qualify for the Award Certificate.
The Pre-Course Session will be held from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., prior to the start of the main course.
Session 1: Discover Stage
Participants engage in Stakeholder Management and Design Research through AGI analysis to uncover stakeholder expectations and user needs. This stage enhances the ability to identify critical insights that drive human‑centered transformation.
Session 2: Define Stage
Learners perform Basic Sense Making and create Single Persona Map using AGI data analysis tools. The process helps convert data into clear, user‑driven problem definitions.
Session 3: Develop Stage
Participants conduct Co‑Creative Ideation and Idea Prioritization using AGI two‑dimensional analysis to refine innovative ideas. The stage promotes data‑supported creativity and collaborative solution development.
Session 4: Deliver Stage
Learners develop Service Scenario Prototypes and perform user testing using AGI visualization tools. This stage demonstrates how rapid prototyping validates ideas and supports decision‑making.
Meet your coaches
Our coaches are seasoned and certified Design Thinking facilitators. They will share their extensive experience and effective strategies for implementing Design Thinking in innovation projects and organizational transformations. This practical approach enables you to immediately integrate Design Thinking principles into your daily work environment.
Tiffany Liu
Program Lead of DTA China, Certified Facilitator
Paul Lee
Program Lead of DTA China, Certified Facilitator
Certification and Recognition
Upon completing the course and required exercises, participants receive a Digital Certificate of Completion from the DesignThinkers Academy, verified through a secure blockchain-based certification system for authenticity and global recognition.

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