As a designer, I am proud to work exclusively in cross-disciplinary teams of eminently qualified individuals where rapid, iterative delivery of quality work is key, and I have witnessed first hand how effective collaboration can make or break a project -even if every individual is an expert in their respective field. Here are a few things I’ve learned along the way. You can find them in my post on the QuantumBlack blog.
There’s a whole science to customer or user satisfaction measurement. But sometimes, you just want to get started quickly. This is how to do it ‘safely’.
Combine advanced analytics with design to identify the right problem, and ensure your solution leads to the desired outcomes
Quality assurance should be part of every design project. Here is a checklist to help you consider all that’s important.
Being asked to share the tricks of your trade can be rewarding. It can also ruin your relationships.
To succeed with your project, you need to gain a deep understanding of others’ motivations
When computers start to know us better than we do, will they start to design our technology too?
One doesn’t just summarise a conference as vast as SXSW Interactive. But one can see recurring themes that impact all companies and institutions. Here are my 10.