Design Challenge

Why is this tool useful?

This tool helps you define the design challenge for the brief. Create one for each dimension of change.

This Tool was used for:

Dimensions of change

Work

Work becomes fluid, remote, unstable and performative The possibilities and challenges for working life continue to grow.

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Explore Service Visions

Unit 2: Conducting Studio Explorations

Developing concepts of ‘far future’ services that responded to the scenarios and design challenges created in the previous work package.

Design Challenge

Why is this tool useful?

This tool provides a detailed understanding of the client’s response to each service concept. Use this tool or a digital surveying tool. Once you have all the responses, you can compare quantitative results and discuss the selection.

This Tool was used for:

Dimensions of change

Work

Work becomes fluid, remote, unstable and performative The possibilities and challenges for working life continue to grow.

Find this tool in:

Explore Service Visions

Unit 2: Conducting Studio Explorations

Developing concepts of ‘far future’ services that responded to the scenarios and design challenges created in the previous work package.

Design Challenge

Why is this tool useful?

This tool will help you tell the story of the experience of the user when they engage with the service, considering how the user starts with a problem and how they are influenced by the service.

This Tool was used for:

Dimensions of change

Work

Work becomes fluid, remote, unstable and performative The possibilities and challenges for working life continue to grow.

Find this tool in:

Explore Service Visions

Unit 2: Conducting Studio Explorations

Developing concepts of ‘far future’ services that responded to the scenarios and design challenges created in the previous work package.

Design Challenge

Why is this tool useful?

The ‘Design Challenge Analysis’ tool is used to explore and discuss the value of each design challenge. Use one page for each dimension of challenges. Use the design challenge table to organise all the challenges and vote.

This Tool was used for:

Dimensions of change

Work

Work becomes fluid, remote, unstable and performative The possibilities and challenges for working life continue to grow.

Find this tool in:

Explore Service Visions

Unit 2: Conducting Studio Explorations

Developing concepts of ‘far future’ services that responded to the scenarios and design challenges created in the previous work package.

Design Challenge

Why is this tool useful?

The design challenge table is used to organise all the challenges in order to facilitate conversation and voting. Use the ‘Design Challenge Analysis’ tool to make notes and use this tool to manage voting.

This Tool was used for:

Dimensions of change

Work

Work becomes fluid, remote, unstable and performative The possibilities and challenges for working life continue to grow.

Find this tool in:

Explore Service Visions

Unit 2: Conducting Studio Explorations

Developing concepts of ‘far future’ services that responded to the scenarios and design challenges created in the previous work package.

Design Challenge

Why is this tool useful?

For each scenario, brainstorm a question using the formula starting with “how might we.” These questions would make you consider how you could help young people feel more in control over their choices in the different contexts of identity, spirituality, work, body, relationships, and money.

This tool summarises the scenario and gives you space to respond to it with a reframed design challenge. Complete multiple quick versions of this tool and then refine it, or ideate design challenge questions straight onto your extreme scenarios (using post-its and then complete this once you’ve found the right challenge.

This Tool was used for:

Dimensions of change

Work

Work becomes fluid, remote, unstable and performative The possibilities and challenges for working life continue to grow.

Find this tool in:

Explore Service Visions

Unit 2: Conducting Studio Explorations

Developing concepts of ‘far future’ services that responded to the scenarios and design challenges created in the previous work package.

Design Challenge

Why is this tool useful?

This tool helps you bring together and consider the necessary ingredients to create a scenario from which you can later create design challenges. At first, use this tool to create multiple options for each persona and then later refine it until you have a scenario that you think will be meaningful.

This Tool was used for:

Dimensions of change

Work

Work becomes fluid, remote, unstable and performative The possibilities and challenges for working life continue to grow.

Find this tool in:

Explore Service Visions

Unit 2: Conducting Studio Explorations

Developing concepts of ‘far future’ services that responded to the scenarios and design challenges created in the previous work package.

Design Challenge

Why is this tool useful?

A user persona is a fictional representation of your ideal customer. A persona is generally based on this user research and incorporates the needs, goals, and observed behaviour patterns of your target audience.

This Tool was used for:

Dimensions of change

Work

Work becomes fluid, remote, unstable and performative The possibilities and challenges for working life continue to grow.

Find this tool in:

Explore Service Visions

Unit 2: Conducting Studio Explorations

Developing concepts of ‘far future’ services that responded to the scenarios and design challenges created in the previous work package.

Design Challenge

Why is this tool useful?

This tool helps you use insights from guerilla research and turn them into the foundation of your Far Future Personas. Once all the insights from the interviews have been reviewed, define some outline tags for each extreme of the dimension based one what you have read. Then, arrange these insights into distinct personas to begin to form the future characters.

This Tool was used for:

Dimensions of change

Work

Work becomes fluid, remote, unstable and performative The possibilities and challenges for working life continue to grow.

Find this tool in:

Explore Service Visions

Unit 2: Conducting Studio Explorations

Developing concepts of ‘far future’ services that responded to the scenarios and design challenges created in the previous work package.

Design Challenge

Why is this tool useful?

Once you have created a ‘near future design challenge’ tool for each of the dimensions of change you have addressed, use this information to create this overview. This tool summarises the challenges you are responding to for the near future persona.

This Tool was used for:

Dimensions of change

Work

Work becomes fluid, remote, unstable and performative The possibilities and challenges for working life continue to grow.

Find this tool in:

Explore Service Visions

Unit 2: Conducting Studio Explorations

Developing concepts of ‘far future’ services that responded to the scenarios and design challenges created in the previous work package.

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