Course Description
3-Session Design Thinking Deep Dive Program (Certificate)
This interactive program 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.
Homework
No preparation time
Language
English/Arabic
Standard Price
3150 SAR
Involvement
3 afternoons, 5 hours
Course type
In-person
About the program
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
Participant profile
This workshop is designed for:
Young Professionals (individuals)...
...who want to discover how to use human-centered innovation methods in their daily work
Managers or Team Leaders...
...seeking to develop and integrate cutting edge creative practices into their business processes and corporate culture
Executives or Decision Makers...
...looking to strengthen their ability to lead innovation and enhance the organization’s innovation capability
Government Policy Makers...
...who want to gain key insights into the implementation of Design Thinking
No previous experience or knowledge required
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.
Tim Schuurman
Co-Owner DesignThinkers Academy Amsterdam
As co-owner of DT Academy, Tim has extensive experience in designing and implementing concepts, holding a MBA & MSc in Business and Financial Management.
Rakan Aloufi
Design Thinking Facilitator
Senior Innovation Consultant and certified Design Thinking facilitator, leverages a decade of experience driving creative solutions and fostering innovation. Passionate about human-centered design, he excels in guiding teams to impactful outcomes.
Abeer Alghamdi
Innovation Professional & Facilitator
Abeer is a Design Thinker, Innovation Project Manager, and Certified Trainer, recognized as a Certified Innovation Professional. With a Master's degree in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, she is passionate about translating innovation theories into practical applications, and successfully trained over 200 students in the realms of innovation, design thinking, and 21st-century skills.
Amal Aaldulaigan
Associate Program Manager & Design Thinking Facilitator
Experienced innovation consultant with a master's degree in Innovation and Technology Management. Certified Innovation Leader and Product Manager. Passionate about solving real-world challenges, driving open innovation, and facilitating impactful design thinking workshops for transformative results.
Certificate
After successful completion of the 3-Session Design Thinking Fundamentals workshop, 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.
