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What is Strategic Design?

Thomas Otto
February 27, 2020

What is Strategic Design?

A short start with a small introduction to the topic of Strategic Design within the meetup group Strategic Design Berlin.

Thomas Otto

February 27, 2020
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  1. What is Strategic Design? A »new thing«? Or just a

    new hype? Meetup #1 Strategic Design Berlin, 27.02.2020 Strategic Design Berlin
  2. Strategic Design Berlin, 27.02.2020 Who is the team behind Strategic

    Design Berlin? Thomas Otto Design Director, MVPF Janko Jovanovic UX Lead, Contentful
  3. Strategic Design Berlin, 27.02.2020 »What do you do when you

    realize you are addressing the wrong problem, you bounded remit having been the outcome of the wrong question in the first place?« Dan Hill, Director of Strategic Design at Vinnova (Dark Matter and Trojan Horses)
  4. Strategic Design Berlin, 27.02.2020 What could be the reasons? •

    Wrong end of the value chain. • You don’t have the right title. • We don’t feel in position to change something. • We don’t know how. …
  5. Strategic Design Berlin, 27.02.2020 »When the conversation is abstract, as

    it often is in the strategic work […], it is difficult to resolve. By building something we pull conversation towards consensus.« Dan Hill, Director of Strategic Design at Vinnova (Dark Matter and Trojan Horses)
  6. Strategic Design Berlin, 27.02.2020 What are we planning? 1. Hopes

    & Fears (ca. 10 min) 2. What means strategic design for you? (ca. 15 min) 3. What are the topics you are interested in? (ca. 30 min) 4. How to communicate? (ca. 15 min)
  7. Strategic Design Berlin, 27.02.2020 Hopes & Fears Hopes •It would

    be great if… •I’m really excited about… •This workshop has so much potential because… •This new way of working excites me because… Fears •I’m concerned that… •This product would be great except… •This workshop is a fine idea but it •doesn’t really account for… •Unfortunately, the way we all work…
  8. Strategic Design Berlin, 27.02.2020 What means strategic design for you?

    In your daily work context Your personal view In your own words
  9. Strategic Design Berlin, 27.02.2020 What are the topics you are

    interested in? What is relevant in current situation? Where would you like to go? To learn?
  10. Strategic Design Berlin, 27.02.2020 How to communicate? Which format would

    help you? Which channel is comforting you? How much time do you want to invest?