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What are personas?
memorable character made early from user research
help empathise with end users
Where to start with personas?
synthesize your research. find trends and patters
form ideas of realistic types of people from those trends
consider end user motivations, goals, and when/where theyll be using the product
make sure your personas are realistic so designers have empathy for them
consider their emotions, personalities, and background
Why do we use personas?
we can empathise with humans, not statistics
communicate user needs to stakeholders
easier to remember user information
Brainstorming and Ideation Phase
leads to effective and innovative solutions that can only be done well in teams
best way to come up with innovative ideas
more effective and fun
accept all ideas at first
many ways to brainstorm
creating visuals for a clear vision
Brainstorming and Ideation phase requires….
A well-defined problem
Realistic, empathetic end user profile
Facilitating Brainstorming
someone should lead
keep track of time
no wrong ideas
build on other ideas
document and mind map as u go