ACS Masterclass: Design Thinking for Tech
Join us at this upcoming in person event, where our speaker will share their insights on design thinking for Tech and how this can be applied within your technology business.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE: PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT IF YOU DO NOT LIVE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA
This is an in-person event to be held in Perth, Western Australia.
It will NOT be available online.
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Design Thinking is a proven framework for successful innovation. It allows you to fully articulate potential areas for innovation or problem solving within your business and ensure you are putting the user at the centre of the solution you develop.
This course will provide you an overview of design thinking, and the key steps you can take to implement human centred innovation within your technology business.
The course will cover: -
- The fundamentals of Human Centred Design
- Customer journey mapping and personas
- Problem Definition
- Ideation
- Prototyping
Following the course you will understand the basics of design thinking, and how this can be applied within your technology business.
The workshop will include:
- Small group workshop to allow maximum interaction with presenter.
- Workbook with notes and practical activities to take away with you.
- Certificate of participation
- Morning tea
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Speakers
Prior to joining the Hub, Liz was the National Director for Research Engagement & Commercialisation at KPMG. Liz spent 12 years in consulting working with both the start-up and SME community and large corporates to help them fund and commercialise novel ideas and technologies.
Liz has also worked as a scientist at the Australian Neuromuscular Research Institute (now the Perron Institute for Neurological and Translations Sciences) and at the UK’s Food Standards Agency. Liz holds a PhD in Neuroscience, an MBA and a BSc. (Hons).
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