Design thinking has not yet been fully embraced by business leaders as a means to navigate the constant rate of change in today's climate. This process is an essential tool that will give entrepreneurs the edge that they need to succeed.
Workshop programme
New media influence, researching tools of strategy building and visual experiments
- 1. First stepPersonal response depends on the viewer's thoughts and values individually. This might be sometimes in conflict with cultural values.
- 2. MethodologyThe way an image is viewed arises from the history of the media. Through time, images have been changed because of the use of different (new) media.
- 3. Change by designThe cultural perspective involves the identity of symbols. The uses of words that are related to the image, the use of heroes in the image, etc.
- 4. Solving problemsPersonal response depends on the viewer's thoughts and values individually. This might be sometimes in conflict with cultural values.
- 5. Identifying opportunitiesThe way an image is viewed arises from the history of the media. Through time, images have been changed because of the use of different (new) media.
- 6. Design thinking toolsThe cultural perspective involves the identity of symbols. The uses of words that are related to the image, the use of heroes in the image, etc.
Meet the tutor
- Jeff StoneCreative director Digital Design Studio
Jeff runs workshops for professionals and amateurs who are keen on new technologies. The system's organized in a way from simple to complicated.
That is why everybody is able to manage it. The workshop caters to young designers, creators, and thinkers fascinated with and impassioned by their profession. With such a cadre of participants, we advance our goal of promoting and enhancing the social value of design by creating a platform for debate, knowledge exchange, and experience building.
The workshop is structured within a studio environment so as to offer participants the opportunity to experiment with different design approaches and share their ideas with colleagues from around the world.
That is why everybody is able to manage it. The workshop caters to young designers, creators, and thinkers fascinated with and impassioned by their profession. With such a cadre of participants, we advance our goal of promoting and enhancing the social value of design by creating a platform for debate, knowledge exchange, and experience building.
The workshop is structured within a studio environment so as to offer participants the opportunity to experiment with different design approaches and share their ideas with colleagues from around the world.
Testimonials
- I think if you do something and it turns out pretty good, then you should go do something else wonderful, not dwell on it for too long.Stephanie ZottProjects manager in Pixels
- You should go do something else wonderful, not dwell on it for too long. You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards.Kate MidltonCreative director in DD agency
- You can only connect them looking backwards. I think if you do something and it turns out pretty good, then you should go do something else wonderful, not dwell on it for too long.Sarah LewinFounder of Pic Pen studio
- You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards.Robert WhiteCreative director SoSoul magazine
Fee and Application
For applications before the 1st of January, the full workshop is €300. After this date, the fee will be €450
If you are admitted, you will receive a confirmation email within a week after submitting your application. To be officially registered as a participant, you must pay the enrollment fee. A maximum of 20 participants will be accepted.
Contact us
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Photo courtesy of Sebastiaan ter Burg and Peter McConnochie / flickr.com
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