Design Thinking: from theory to practice
In this course you will solve a practical challenge, going through all the stages of the Design Thinking process.
Why take this course?
Hands-on learning of design thinking stages
From empathizing and defining problems to ideating, prototyping, testing, and iterating, giving you a practical, step-by-step guide to applying Design Thinking in real-world scenarios.
Human-centered approach to problem solving
You’ll gain a deep understanding of human-centered design, enabling you to empathize with users’ needs and integrate their feedback into business and design solutions effectively.
Practical toolkit and resources
The course includes templates and tools you can use in your projects, along with a digital certificate, helping you quickly adopt Design Thinking practices and showcase your new skills.
Best suited for
Format
- Live online via Zoom
- 2 days (15H) – 9:30 AM to 6PM
- Small class up to 16 participants
Course structure
30%theory
15%discussion
55%practice
- Build knowledge on all stages of the Design Thinking process
- Explore the concept of human-centred design through practical challenges
- Expand students’ mindset by demonstrating the importance of empathising with the needs of both the users and the business
- Introduce students to practical tools for use in their work environment
- Bring students into contact with techniques and tools to facilitate the process by setting them a practical challenge.
Take a look
After this course, you will be able to:
Program
Introduction to the Process
- What is "Design Thinking"?
- The framework
- Human-centered Design at Tangível
Planning
- Understanding the problem
- Identifying assumptions
- Planning
Empathize
- What is "Empathy" and why should we apply it?
- Different types of user research, methods, and tools
- User interviews: How to prepare and conduct interviews
Define
- What is "Define" and why do we do it?
- Methods and tools for analyzing, synthesizing, and structuring information
- Identifying and redefining the problem
Ideate
- Ideation methods
- Analyzing and prioritizing ideas
Prototype
- What is "Prototyping" and why do we do it?
- Different types of prototyping, methods, and tools
Test
- What is "Testing" and why do we do it?
- Usability testing: methods and tools
Iterate
- What is "Iteration" and why do we do it?
- Levels of fidelity and investment in iterations
Present
- Frameworks and presentation techniques
Reflect
- Reflection on the process and its implementation in context
What you will receive
Professional training certificate
Slides
Toolkit
Community Access
Testimonies
The training reinforced some practical skills and bridged the gap to different applications. The hands-on practice was well-designed and appropriately scaled. Congratulations, excellent work.Paula LinharesProject Manager
Academy numbers
- 118trainees
- 7in-company editions
- 30reviews
Tangível is a certified training entity
What you will need
Camera and microphone to participate in quizzes and group discussions
Computer to work during the practical exercises
The UX Writing program
A 2-level course that grows your expertise, teaching you to write clear interface text and design strategic, multi-channel content that enhances the user experience.
Enrol if you’re looking for:
- Content strategy and content design
- Chatbots and voice assistant
- User research and testing content
- Translation and localisation
Buy levels 1 and 2 and save 15%
Level 2
Level 1 + 2
- Discount of 80€
- +1 hour of individual mentoring
- Choose the edition you want to participate in
Enrol if you’re looking for:
- What is UX
- The role of a UX Writer
- Principles and best practices for writing
- Writing for interface elements
Buy levels 1 and 2 and save 15%
Level 2
Level 1 + 2
- Discount of 80€
- +1 hour of individual mentoring
- Choose the edition you want to participate in
Frequently asked questions
Are the courses only available in an open class format?
No, Tangível Academy also offers courses in an in-company format. In-company training is tailored to clients’ needs. For more information, please get in touch with us at academy@tangivel.com.
Are the sessions for remote courses recorded?
Remote training is conducted live to encourage interaction, group dynamics, and sharing among trainers and participants. Therefore, sessions are not recorded.
I submitted an information request but haven’t received a response. What should I do?
We usually respond within 48 business hours. If you still haven’t received a response, please get in touch with us via academy@tangivel.com or phone: (+351) 968 286 928.
How can I find out when a new class opens?
You can view upcoming dates and classes on each course page.
Do the prices include VAT?
Since Tangível Academy is DGERT-certified, our courses are VAT-exempt, meaning the listed prices are final.
Who are the trainers at Tangível Academy?
Nearly all trainers at Tangível Academy are seasoned consultants from the Tangível Group. For certain topics, we enhance our expertise with trusted professionals from our close network, including partners, clients, and former colleagues.
