IDN3001 Industrial design studio 4

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   Demonstrate an understanding of users’ needs and of the social role of industrial design practice by identifying design principles that address complex social, political, economic, and environmental issues;

2. 2

   Apply design thinking and methodologies to develop and test human-centred solutions that respond to user needs;

3. 3

   Synthesise insights from social, political, economic, and environmental contexts and integrate knowledge from industrial design practice to create design solutions that address social impact and drive behavioural change;

4. 4

   Work collaboratively with individuals, including external stakeholders, and peer groups to develop impactful solutions to real-world challenges, exhibiting empathy and social responsibility, while effectively presenting outcomes to diverse audiences;

5. 5

   Reflect on the broader implications of industrial design, evaluating how your design decisions and outcomes influence diverse users and communities, and demonstrating a commitment to social justice, equity, and sustainability;

6. 6

   Engage in reflective practice to evaluate personal learning progress, by critically responding to feedback, identifying strategies for continued skill development and self-directed learning in industrial design.