Organised by Central Saint Martins (UAL)
Course description
This webinar led by Lucy Kimbell, Professor of Contemporary Design Practices and Director of the UAL Social Design Institute, will provide insights and perspectives on how to conduct ‘futures’ thinking within your business or organisation using design-led approaches. It draws upon insights and methods developed through a cross-disciplinary research project about AI readiness in professional services funded by the UKRI Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund in which the Social Design Institute was a partner.
Who should attend this session?
This webinar is aimed at anyone employed in business and professional services seeking to find out how to employ design thinking and methods within their organisation, as well as design professionals seeking to support clients in exploring service futures.
Outcomes
Through this session you will:
- Learn some key concepts in relation to futures and AI
- Have a practical taster of the principles and methods involved in design sprints
- Gain an understanding of how futures can be explored through design
- Be encouraged to consider how AI might affect the future of your own sector/ profession/ services, and design itself
Each webinar will feature:
- Expert knowledge from industry professionals
- Opportunities to meet other like-minded creatives
- A chance to join the conversation with a live Q&A
- Our webinar sessions are aimed for anyone looking to upskill and develop their professional practices. Participants will receive a certificate upon completion
Organisers
- Central Saint Martins (UAL)World's top 2 university for Art & Design (QS Rankings 2019)
- University of The Arts London (UAL)Six Colleges, One University
- London College of Fashion, UALA world leading centre for fashion education and innovation
- London College of Communication, UALPioneering world leader in creative communications education