1. UID’17 User Inspired Design making
Turkka Keinonen & Luke Feast
Draft

2. UID making
UID making addresses visual and narrative approaches of human-centred design to illustrate users, use, concepts and contexts for reflective design, collaboration, evaluation and persuasion purposes. Team project with weekly assignments Lectures and excursions on the topic of the assignment Team presentations, tutoring and peer tutoring Collaboration with external partner Debriefing seminar

3. User inspired design creates…
Designers’ inspiration
User involvement
Reliable information
Community interest

4. … to achieve. Strong insights Solid justification social impact
Opportunity identification
Strong insights
Solid justification
social impact

5. UID making topics & assignments
Framing the project
Invitation | Project outline and plan to collaborate
Staging | Props for guiding collaborative creativity
Focusing on a concept
Story | Visual and verbal narratives exploring concepts
Chart | Diagrammatic structure of interaction
Designing the concept
Image | Visual and verbal crystallization of a concept
Proposal| Main characteristics and benefits of a concept

6. UID Contact teaching 12.9. 15.9. 19.9. 22.9. 26.9. 29.9.(?) 30.9.
Intro
Suburbs I
Soini
Invitation
Keinonen
Get started
Keinonen
Pirinen
Staging
Keinonen
Suburbs II
Soini
Keinonen
26.9 pm
Story
Keinonen
Housing
Pirinen
29.9 pm
Review I
Keinonen
Pirinen
Soini
Festival
Pirinen
Soini
3.10.
6.10.
10.10.
13.10.
17.10.
20.10.
Chart
Keinonen
Excursion to Vahanen
Soini & NN
Keinonen
Image
Keinonen
Review II
Keinonen
Pirinen
Soini
Proposal
Keinonen
Keinonen
Pirinen
Pirinen
Soini
Soini
27.10.
Debrief

7. UID making deadlines Project start 15.9 - Framing & invitation
Intermediate review 1 | 29.9
- Staging & story
Intermediate review 2 | 13.10
– Chart & Image
Debrief | 27.10
– Concept and portfolio

8. evaluation Portfolio 50% | team work
Personal reflection 20% | individual
Weekly assignments 30% | individual

9. Portfolio
Collection of the products and processes of your learning – the six design artefacts
well-designed and illustrated work – select a format that is most relevant and appropriate to your project
contain a digital component that includes, at minimum, digital records of the items you selected for the four parts of the portfolio.
contain a material component that provides a means to engage with your design proposal and appreciate the meaning of the portfolio items.
length depends on the nature of the items included, but 20 pages or equivalent is probably needed
support you to critically reflect the products and processes of your learning to select the most effective and meaningful items.

10. Portfolio
1. Introduction that outlines the scope of your project, the contents of the portfolio, and manner in which the reader should engage with the portfolio.
2. Six Artefacts that demonstrate your skills to illustrate and explain solutions to complex issues by visual and narrative means, and a selection of supporting materials that communicate your designerly intelligences and attitudes.
3. Designerly Intelligence that your group performed during the design project. Understanding of what you are doing and justifying why you are doing it. Show how you integrated the principles of human-centred and collaborative design into your process. Respect and empathy for people, connecting multiple viewpoints and perspectives, and aesthetics of human experience.
4. Reflection: Individually write a 1-2 page letter to a friend, real or imaginary, who is thinking of enrolling in the UID next year. reflect on the course and report on how it has affected your appreciation of the role of the designer. reflect upon your own performance throughout the course. skills, knowledge, and attitudes that you think are important for successful human-centred and collaborative design practice.

11. Portfolio Due 26-Oct at 09:00 a.m.
Debriefing with client 27-Oct 13:00 – 16:00

13. UID in the HOOD

14. HOOD
Topic of UID making assignment: HOOD – Engage residents to develop suburban neighbourhoods Collaboration: Vahanen PRO ltd. ( & Lähiöfest17 (lähiöfestivaali.fi) Key themes related human centered and collaborative design: Quality of housing & neighborhood reputation & local services Resident engagement, empowerment & democracy Multi-layered and versatile suburban cultures and structures