Design.local

👉 A unique social innovation platform for DESIGNERS.
👉 Helping organizations with design thinking & collaborations

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@rasterville Thank you @rasterville! A lot of work, yet enjoying the moment and refining as we go :)

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It has been just over 8 months since we officially launched.
Within this period, we’ve grown a lot and helped many organisations and our community members by solving their problems using the design thinking process.
We’ve learnt so much throughout this journey.

[Design.local @designdotlocal]

Are you a beginner in UX Design?
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These are some Interview Tips for beginners who are trying to break into the UX industry.⬆️
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💡What Interview Tips do you have?
Let us know in the comments below!… https://t.co/KmJ2vElrKy

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Click the link in our bio to register!!
Another round of design challenges are now live on our website.
We are accepting participants on a first come first serve basis!
Registration is open for 2 weeks.
#designchallenge #DesignThinking #problemSolving #uxdesign

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Hi all, hope you had a great weekend!
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This past Saturday Design.local hosted its first ever Youtube Live event.
Thank you to everyone who attended, your participation and questions were much appreciated.… https://t.co/pzid9lsFkb

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Come join us tomorrow at 10am est, on Youtube live!
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Dive deeper and get to know your designer self.
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Join us to learn how to lay a foundation for your career.
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The ultimate guide for beginners and… https://t.co/Nqr6ZXL4OF

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Come join us on June 6th, at 10am est, on Youtube live!
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Dive deeper and get to know your designer self.
Join us to learn how to lay a foundation for your career. ⠀⠀
The ultimate guide for beginners and… https://t.co/5vUskR9fje

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Click the link in our bio to register!! ⁣⁣ .
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New design challenge is added on our website + continuous round with other challenges as well. We are accepting participants in a first come first serve basis!… https://t.co/CPfvUzzZ5D

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How does design thinking benefit businesses?⁣
👥 Customer-driven
❓ Identifies true problem
🤯 Disruptive innovation
📉 Reduced risk
⏩ Quick execution
⚖️ Scalable outcomes

Has your organization used design thinking to optimize business goals?

#DesignThinking #businessgrowth

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✨The evolution of design thinking was influenced by many ideas💡 through the decades. Horst Rittel, Herbert Simon & Nigel Cross are among the early pioneers. 📔
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Learn about the history of design thinking in our new post!
👉 https://t.co/pXMXiRV2sO

#designthinking #design
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The 5-step design thinking process helps to solve complex problems in a human-centred way.👥

It’s an iterative and flexible workflow 🔄 that can be applied to many different scenarios! ⁣

Learn all about it in our new post:
▶️ https://t.co/3La5PCqORP

#DesignThinking #design

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We hear the words “Design Thinking” a lot, but what does it mean and why does it matter?🤷‍♀️

Check out our newest post to learn more!🖱️

➡️ https://t.co/yMR9q5jfZR

#design #DesignThinking #uxdesign

[UW/UX @uwuxwaterloo]

Join UW/UX’s first webinar featuring Kyryll, product design lead at @TD Lab💼He’ll be giving a 40 min talk on portfolio, resume and interview walkthrough tips followed by a Q&A and peer help session with our UW/UX designers!
Register for this Zoom webinar:
https://t.co/4l09FdyK01

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Your home is your comfort zone, so how can you turn it into a productive space? Here are our tips👇
🗓️ Create a schedule
🖥️ Dedicated work area
⚙️ Learn new skills
🧹 Declutter your space
🍫 Take small breaks

What do you do to stay productive at home?⁣
#productivity #remotework

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How can we work collaboratively as a remote design team? 👇

🗣Communicate effectively
🎯 Alignment on goals
🔄 Establish a workflow
🛠 Pick the right tools
🎉 Make time for fun

What are your tips for working remotely? Share your thoughts with us!
#remotework #remotedesign

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☕️ Coffee beans vs.🧑‍🎨designers - what do these have in common?
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Here's a quick teaser to a video that’ll answer this very question! Stay tuned for more...😉
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#Coffee #design

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🎉 And we’re live! You can find our newest design challenges at https://t.co/G5V3IyjqfP.

Work with some amazing local organizations like @emergeguelph and #MasonVerte. Registration is open for 2 weeks – first come first serve! Grab your spot now, and let's get creative! 🎨

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💫 New design challenges will be posted TONIGHT @ 6pm! Participants are accepted on a first come first serve basis – stay up to date on https://t.co/G5V3IyjqfP and reserve your spot!

Let's get those creative juices flowing, and start problem-solving! 🍊

#uxdesign #designjam

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Join us to learn how to lay a foundation for your career!🌟The ultimate guide for beginners and intermediates alike. Join our webinar at 10AM on Saturday, June 6th, 2020. More details to come!✨

Follow @designdotlocal for more updates, and join our community! #careerdevelopment

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Design Communities are becoming more prevalent these days, and we are curious to know why that is, and what they provide.⁣

Let us know, do these ring true for you? Read our new article here: https://t.co/ZtzpR60qEt