June 2021 - Censemaking

Design For How We See Ourselves

June 28, 2021June 29, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 1021 Viewsbehaviour change, behavioural design, community, community psychology, covid-19, design, design research, identity, next, personas, psychology, systems thinking

Identity shapes design of products and services so why ignore it when we are designing for humans lives? Who we

Designing for Humans’ Diversity

June 21, 2021June 29, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 809 Viewscomplexity, creativity, design, design thinking, human-centred design

Designing for humans means recognizing our distinctions and commonalities at the same time. Human-centred design suggests that we design for

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Design for Humans’ Energy

June 15, 2021June 15, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 595 ViewsBruce Mau, complexity, design, design leadership, design strategy, design thinking, innovation, inspiration, learning, service design

Energy powers innovation, creativity, motivation, and the will to make change happen if we design for it. Change requires power.

Design for Human Spaces

June 9, 2021June 9, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 772 Viewsbeauty, design, design thinking, innovation, learning, organizational aesthetics, psychology, wellbeing

Our environment shapes our individual and collective behaviour so designing how it functions matters a lot. Behavioural science has a

Design For Humans’ History

June 4, 2021June 9, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 682 Viewscomplexity, design, emergence, futures, path dependence, psychology, strategic foresight

Only by understanding our past can we properly design for a future that’s different from it. When we think about

Design for Human Living

June 1, 2021June 1, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 657 Viewsbehaviour change, complexity, creativity, design, design thinking, evaluation, innovation, psychology, research, strategy, systems thinking

Our designs put too much focus on our intentions and desires and to the neglect our realities and tendencies. Design