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THIS MODULE IS PART OF THE DESIGN THINKING CERTIFICATE

Effective Presentation of Design Ideas

Learners acquire skills to present design ideas convincingly to various audiences. Identifying actionable insights and delivering compelling findings equips businesses to gain support and make informed decisions for successful design implementations.
3 main lessons
1 exercise
Module length:103 minutes

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Why this module matters
Clear Communication

Effective presentation skills ensure that design ideas are communicated clearly and persuasively, making it easier for stakeholders to understand and support the vision.

Engaging Storytelling

Presenting design ideas in a compelling narrative format helps capture the audience's interest and makes the concepts more memorable.

Influencing Decisions

Well-presented design ideas can influence decision-making processes, helping to secure buy-in and alignment from key stakeholders.

Learning Goals

A detailed breakdown of the main learning goals for this module

  • Craft the Presentation Experience: Learn how to design impactful experiences when presenting findings to engage and influence your audience.

  • Discern Actionable Insights: Develop the ability to differentiate which insights can drive meaningful change and how to prioritize them.

  • Employ Evidence-Based Storytelling: Master a structured framework for storytelling that effectively supports your conclusions with solid evidence.

Practice with hands-on exercises

PR FAQ & presentation exercise: For this design thinking exercise, we'll focus on setting up an Amazon press release for your product idea/design to gather feedback from actual customers.

Instructor

Kevin Hawkins

UX & UI Design Expert

Kevin Hawkins is an award-winning, multi-disciplinary design leader with over 17 years of experience in product design, UI engineering, and data visualization. Currently based in Barcelona, he has lived and worked across the USA, Europe, and Asia. Kevin has led teams at top companies like Glovo, Booking.com, and BookClub, where he managed award-winning design teams, launched innovative products, and scaled customer-centric strategies. A passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion, Kevin is also a seasoned instructor and global public speaker, committed to building inclusive, high-performing teams. You can connect with Kevin on LinkedIn via this link.

Next Steps

Consider studying one of the following topics after you finished this module: