An Introduction To Design Thinking & Design Sprints

If you’re getting started in the world of UX design, you’ll have likely heard of the terms “design thinking” and “design sprints.” But what do these two terms mean, how are they related, and how will having a better understanding of their relevance, and application, help you as a designer?

In this video, Rob Hamblen, a product designer with over 25 years of experience, and founder of LEAP, a design sprint agency, shares an overview and an explainer of design thinking and the design sprint, detailing some of the key terms, methods, and processes involved, as well as sharing insights on the history of each area.

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Video chapters:

(00:00) Introduction & background

(01:14) What is Design Thinking?

(06:44) An Introduction to the Design Sprint

(11:40) How do they compare and contrast?

(13:55) Outro

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