Master Design Thinking | 5 complete frameworks | (2025)

🎓 Master Design Thinking with The Complete Design Thinking Course at Institute of Product Leadership (IPL)

🚀 Course Headline: Learn and apply the design thinking process to identify problems and creatively solve them with a human-centric approach.

🔍 What is this course about? This Design Thinking Course is meticulously crafted to guide you through the five essential steps of design thinking, from understanding its principles to mastering ideation, rapid prototyping, and experimentation.

📘 Course Curriculum:

1. Introduction - Dive into the world of design thinking.
2. What is Design Thinking? - Uncover the essence of this innovative approach.
3. Key Tenets of Design Thinking - Learn the foundational principles that shape design thinking.
4. The Mindset of Design Thinking - Cultivate the necessary mindset to embrace design thinking.
5. The Approach of Design Thinking - Explore the practical application of design thinking in various scenarios.
6. Empathize - Gain insights into understanding users deeply.
7. Define - Master the art of framing problems and creating challenge statements.
8. Ideate - Foster creative solutions through ideation techniques.
9. Prototyping - Learn iterative experimentation design and rapid prototyping skills.
10. Test - Understand how to test your solutions effectively.
11. Conclusion - Wrap up the learning journey with a comprehensive overview of design thinking.

🎯 What will you learn?

• 🧩 Design Thinking principles and frameworks like Empathy Mapping, Persona Research, etc.
• 🤔 Framing Problems and Challenge Statements to define the scope of your design thinking project.
• 🔬 Iterative Experimentation Design & Rapid Prototyping to bring ideas to life swiftly.

💫 Top skills you will learn:

• 👥 User Research & Insights - Discover how to gather and interpret user data effectively.
• ✍️ Empathy Mapping - Understand your users' motivations, needs, behaviors, and pain points.
• 📚 Crafting User Narratives - Develop compelling stories that encapsulate the user experience.
• 🎨 Value Proposition Design - Create value propositions that resonate with your target audience.
• 🖼️ Low Fidelity Prototyping - Build prototypes that test ideas without extensive resources.
• 🏁 Defining MVP (Minimum Viable Product) - Identify the most viable solution to test in the market.

👀 Ideal For:

• 📊 Product Managers - Transform your product management skills with human-centered design.
• ⚒️ Project & Program Managers - Integrate design thinking into your project lifecycle.
• 🤖 Q/A Managers, Engineers, and Solutions Architects - Enhance your problem-solving approach with user empathy.
• 🚀 Marketing & Sales Professionals - Develop products that align with customer needs and desires.
• 🎨 UI-UX Designers - Apply design thinking to create intuitive and user-friendly designs.
• 💡 Business Analysts - Use design thinking to analyze, synthesize, and interpret complex data.
• 🤝 Consultants & Entrepreneurs - Innovate and strategize with a clear understanding of your users' needs.

Join us at IPL to embark on a transformative learning journey that will empower you with the skills to innovate effectively, empathize with users, and create solutions that truly resonate with your audience. 🌟

Enroll now and unlock the full potential of your creative problem-solving abilities! 🚀