Course Description
2-Day Design Thinking Fundamentals Course, Arad
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
€ 540,00 (limited)
Length
2 days
Language
Romanian
Standard Price
€ 650,00
Involvement
8 hours a 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 instructors
You will practice Design Thinking with some of the expert Facilitators below. They 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.
Cristina Balaciu
Senior Facilitator
Cristina’s keen interest in people is a strong match to the Design Thinking ethos and framework, rooted in her global experience working in people development and training. Cristina is focused on sparking actionable insights and building empathy awareness.
Dalibor Vasiljević
Partner and Senior Facilitator at DesignThinkers Academy Adriatic
With more than 15 years of experience in branding and marketing strategy, Dalibor is focused on business education and mentoring, enabling organizations to grow and innovate in the digital era.
Vlad Icleanu
Senior Agile & DT Coach
Vlad has over 10 years experience in working with NGOs, startups and traditional companies, always taking up two roles in his endeavours: manager and trainer. Coordinating an innovation center for European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) in Romania, building a support community for startups under Cluj Startups and managing INCUBOXX business center make him a strong supporter of innovation, efficient work and learning from mistakes.
Florina Băbău
Senior Facilitator
Florina has over 17 years of experience in HR, which, in her role as a design thinking facilitator, enables her to combine deep knowledge of human resources and management with a creative, solution-oriented approach. Florina excels at creating collaborative and inspiring work environments where teams can discover new perspectives and develop innovative solutions. Her extensive experience in process implementation and improvement, alongside her coaching and leadership skills, makes her a valuable facilitator for design thinking sessions that generate real and lasting impact.
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.
