Helps us observe and develop empathy with the other users.
Enhances our ability to question: in design thinking you question the problem, the assumptions and the implications. Design thinking is an iterative and non-linear process that contains five phases: 1. Empathize, 2. Define, 3. Ideate, 4. Prototype and 5. Test. You can carry these stages out in parallel, repeat them and circle back to a previous stage at any point in the process.
Proves extremely helpful when you tackle problems that are ill-defined or unknown. Design thinking is more than just a process; it opens up an entirely new way to think, and it offers a collection of hands-on methods to help you apply this new mindset.
Involves ongoing testing through drawings, prototypes, testing and trials of new concepts and ideas.
Design thinking is a process where you need to make things without copyrighting so you need to give credit to where you got it from. You must also have original idea and not use other peoples idea and take their idea and use it as yours.
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