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Well-rounded. BEING a designer. Nurturing talents | Developing skills | Building strengths| Keeping good habits. Note Sketching Graphic facilitation Pen mind dump sketchbook doodle Sketching from Life Pencil Idea sketching Paper Formal training art school. Talent+ skill. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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BEING a designerNurturing talents | Developing skills | Building strengths| Keeping good habits
Well-rounded
Note Sketching Graphic
facilitation Pen mind dump sketchbook doodle Sketching from Life Pencil Idea sketching Paper Formal training art school
Talent+ skill
Paper Hi-low fidelity
Flash Flex HTML CSS Javascript wireframes
mockups User testing rigor multiple iterations
Skill
Styles trends
Inspiration creative brief textures
patterns Color Palette Visual appeal Physical artifact Typography Client buy-in Personality
MoodSkill
Presentation concepts
Articulation Scenarios defensive Devil in the
detail defending ideas Sell tell stories devil’s
advocate Faith
Talent + skill
People connections
Listening User
observation User interviews business needs Creative
brief critiquing
Strength + skill
GROWING as a designer
Keeping current | Being Social | Pushing Innovation | Leading
6 staying focused current creativity & serendipity Time management To-
do lists Plan write read feeds Procrastination
Managing time & talent
Bonus slide!Bonus slide!
7 developing contacts
new business new knowledge cross-pollination of ideas
pushing innovation design entrepreneurship
Networking
Bonus slide!Bonus slide!
Okay, gotcha. What next?
Online resources | Books | Education
In the cloud/Blogospherehttp://adaptivepath.com/ideas/newsletter/Interesting use of sketching-http://www.gogamestorm.com/?p=42Empathy mapping-Why Designers Fail and What to do about it – presentation by Scott Berkun (Making a point
about pitching)http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/04/24/seven-must-see-web-design-videos-and-presentations/
-http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2008/12/why-mood-boards-matter/Nice article on Mood-boarding-Web designer resourceshttp://www.smashingmagazine.com/http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/
Good old bookshttp://www.thebackofthenapkin.com/Solving problems with pictures by Dan Roam
Sketching User Experiences: Getting the Design Right and the Right Design by Bill Buxton-http://rosenfeldmedia.com/books/prototyping/Prototyping: A Practitioner's Guide by Todd Warfel-Observing the User Experience: A Practitioner's Guide to User Research by Mike Kuniavsky-IdeaSelling: Successfully Pitch Your Creative Ideas to Bosses, Clients & other Decision Makers by
Sam Harrison
Going the whole hoghttp://www.idc.iitb.ac.in/http://www.nid.edu/http://srishti.ac.in/http://ciid.dk/http://www.design.cmu.edu/show_program.php?s=2&t=3
Thank you!http://vimeo.com/8362481
Designers’ journey from Sketchbook to final product.