Course Description
2-Day Design Thinking Fundamentals Training Course (Certificate)
This interactive course will equip you with the Design Thinking mindset, tools and skills to kick-start bold innovation. After completing the course, you will be able to apply Design Thinking right away.
Early Bird Price
$1.650,00
Length
2 days
Language
English
Standard Price
$1.850,00
Involvement
8 hours per day
Course Type
In person
About this course
Knowing about Design Thinking is a good start, but the trick lies in successfully applying it to projects. During this course, you will be learning-by-doing and practice fundamentals tools such as Stakeholder Mapping, Personas, Customer Journey Mapping, Service Scenarios and Prototyping by working on a challenge.
You will work in co-creation within small teams to learn from participants with diverse industry backgrounds. Our highly skilled facilitators will guide you trough the Design Thinking process, teaching you how to use empathy when envisioning future scenarios of service for your end-users.
What you'll learn
Learn how to listen to your end-user, embed end-user insights, develop prototypes and work in small iterations. Dare to fail and pitch your story!
Welcome & Kick-off
Meet the team
Energizers
Introducing DT
Keynote & Cases
Discover
Briefing & Research
Design Research
Stakeholder Map
Personas
Define
Framing the problem
Opportunity Areas
Customer Journey Map
Problem Statement
Design
Ideation & Prototyping
Idea Priority Map
Service Scenarios
Artefacts
Deliver
Testing & Pitching
Testing the pilot
Pitch
Reflection & Celebration
Meet your coaches
Our expert Facilitators will share their experience and tricks on how to implement Design Thinking in projects and organizations. That way you can start applying Design Thinking straight away in your daily working environment.
Engin Comakci
Senior Facilitator
Engin is an enthusiastic innovation and design consultant. Co-founder of Redesign Business, a boutique design agency. He has deep experience in Design Thinking, Service Design and Customer Experience.
Yigit Kulabas
Manager partner of DT Academy USA
Yigit is the managing partner of DT Academy USA, blending “design thinking” with “business design” to encourage companies create desirable future solutions, scenarios, and experiences.
Seda Evis
Design Strategist
Seda Evis is a design strategist and a creative business leader with extensive experience in leading organizational change, revenue and product growth, and digital implementation, across technology, life sciences and healthtech, consumer goods, education, industrial, aviation and automotive/mobility.
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.
Katharine Rumrill-Teece
Senior Facilitator & Professor
Katharine Rumrill-Teece is an accomplished Trainer, Group Facilitator, and Professor of Communication with over 30 years of experience leading impactful workshops and training programs. She holds a Master’s degree in Intercultural Communication with a concentration on Conflict Resolution and a Doctorate in Executive Leadership, specializing in fostering creativity, collaboration, and transformative leadership within diverse groups.
Certificate
After successful completion of the 2-Day Design Thinking Fundamentals course, 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.