Course Modules:

Module 1: Foundations of Data and Design Thinking

• Overview of data analysis techniques
• Principles and stages of design thinking
• The role of data in the design process
• Conduct a basic data analysis and explore its implications for design thinking using Figma

Module 2: Understanding and Analyzing Data for Design

• Methods for collecting and analyzing data
• Interpreting data insights for design purposes
• Tools and software for data analysis
• Review a project where data analysis significantly influenced design decisions and outcomes, highlighting the use of Figma

Module 3: Applying Design Thinking to Data Insights

• Techniques for translating data insights into design opportunities
• Developing user personas and journey maps based on data using Figma
• Ideation and prototyping with data-driven insights
• Explore a real-world example where design thinking was applied to data insights to create a successful product or service, with a focus on Figma’s role.

Module 4: Collaborative Design and Data Workshops

• Organizing and conducting collaborative workshops with Figma
• Techniques for aligning data and design thinking in group settings
• Managing feedback and synthesizing ideas using Figma’s collaboration features
• Examine a project where collaborative workshops effectively combined data and design thinking via Figma to drive innovation

Day 5: Implementing and Evaluating Data-Driven Design Solutions

• Strategies for implementing data-driven design solutions
• Methods for evaluating the impact of design decisions
• Continuous improvement based on data feedback, utilizing Figma for tracking and iteration
• Review a case where a data-driven design solution was successfully implemented and evaluated, focusing on the use of Figma for tracking progress and gathering feedback