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S2E2: Kieron Leppard - Is Design Thinking still the answer?

February 2, 202132 min · 6,152 words

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We’ve partnered with ProtoPie, the future of interactive product design, to help you navigate through uncertainty and overcome the challenges today's unprecedented conditions have brought to the industry. Join us for Season 2 - Designing for a new level of uncertainty. Design Thinking has been used for many years as a framework to solve all kinds of problems.

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sometimes I sort of see designers, they're more focused in kind of getting the deliverable into their portfolio. So I want to do a service blueprint. And my kind of challenge to that always is like, well, why do you want to do a service blueprint? What is the outcome of that deliverable
data, it's just another tool, right, for any designer to use, right? It's no different to user research. It's no different to be able to prototype. It's just another thing that you can use to either, A, help you understand the problem space a bit better, or B, help you design solutions better.
rather than focusing just on individuals, which user centered design did a lot and human centered design focusing on whole communities, um, for the collective benefit of a lot of people.

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