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Designers at the board table

Why don’t designers have a seat at the boardroom table? It’s a question I keep hearing within the design community.

My sense is that designers have long had played a role at the board table – although typically not as the Chief Design Officer, but in fact, as a leader of strategy and even as an enlightened CEO – Lil…

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Added by Siobhan Toohill on August 3, 2012 at 0:00 — No Comments

HCD Connect toolkit from IDEO

Just saw this post about IDEO's HCD Connect. A collection of tools and tips to help master human centred design. Could be good for anyone working with not-for-profits who want to do HCD but don't have the $ for a large scale engagement. 

Added by Kimberley Crofts on July 12, 2012 at 10:12 — No Comments

A shout for Steve Portigal

Here's a shout out for Steve Portigal's workshop on interview techniques and user research at UX 12 Australia! It sounds like it'll be a really interesting and worthwhile learning experience for those in service design too.

http://www.uxaustralia.com.au/uxaustralia-2012/interview-techniques

Added by Yoko Akama on July 11, 2012 at 13:18 — No Comments

Re-thinking conference webcast on now

Post lunchtime viewing. The webcast of the Re-thinking Sydney conference. UWS Chancellor Peter Shergold speaking now. 

Urban, city futures, etc. Looking closely at the role of Parramatta.

Added by Kimberley Crofts on May 16, 2012 at 14:54 — 5 Comments

Next Newtown UX (and Service Design) Drinks: 13 June (#NUXDrinks)

For all those Inner Westies (or City folk) who enjoy an after-work tipple, great conversation and the company of fellow Experience and Service Designers, then #NUXDrinks is for you.

All UXers and Service Designers are welcome to join in the fun, whether you're from Newtown or not. The last event saw 12 of us stay til closing at Zanzibar... and, weirdly, gave us photographic evidence of how 'bendy' certain UXers are (you know who you are!).

Shenanigans are a given at this most…

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Added by Kim McGuire on May 15, 2012 at 15:36 — 4 Comments

Coffee Mornings & Meetups

A very short list of coffee mornings for service designers (and UXers too) in Sydney.

Weekly

  • Sydney Service Design Coffee Morning#sydneysdcm

    Thursdays at 8am

    Kent St Specialty Coffee, 414 Kent St

    Now at Atelier de Vélo, 156 Clarence St, Sydney

    Suspects so far:…
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Added by Adrian Wiggins on May 14, 2012 at 12:00 — 2 Comments

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