Conscious Experience Design (CxD)

Conscious Experience Design: Crafting Meaningful and Ethical User Experiences

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Course Overview

This course delves into the realm of Conscious Experience Design (CxD), equipping participants with the knowledge and skills to create meaningful and ethical user experiences. Students will explore the intersection of design, psychology, and ethics, learning how to craft experiences that prioritize user well-being, inclusivity, and sustainability. The course covers a range of topics, including user empathy, emotional design, accessibility, and ethical considerations in design. Through theoretical frameworks, case studies, and hands-on exercises, students will develop a deep understanding of conscious experience design principles and apply them to create impact with and responsibly designed products and services.

Course Syllabus

Here’s what you’ll learn

Module 1: Introduction to Conscious Experience Design

– Being conscious in design and life, inspiring enrichment and meaning of our presence, personal happiness, compassion for others and the impact upon the planet
– Understanding the significance of conscious experience design in fostering positive user interactions
– Exploring the ethical implications of design decisions on user well-being and global impact

Module 2: User Empathy and Human-Centered Design

– Developing empathy and understanding for diverse human worldviews
– Applying CXD principles to address human needs and aspirations
– Conducting research to uncover user motivations and emotions

Module 3: Emotional Design and User Engagement

– Leveraging emotional design techniques to create engaging experiences
– Understanding the role of aesthetics, color, and typography in evoking emotions
– Designing for delight, surprise, and other positive emotional responses

Module 4: Inclusive Design and Accessibility

– Recognizing the importance of inclusivity and accessibility in design
– Applying inclusive design principles to ensure equal access for all users
– Addressing diverse user abilities, languages, and cultural backgrounds

Module 5: Sustainable and Ethical Design

– Incorporating sustainability considerations into the design process
– Understanding the ethical implications of design decisions
– Applying ethical design principles and frameworks, such as privacy and data protection

Module 6: Designing for Well-being and Mental Health

– Promoting user well-being through design interventions
– Designing mindful and calming experiences
– Addressing digital addiction and promoting responsible technology use

Module 7: Ethical Persuasion and Behavioral Design

– Understanding the ethics of persuasive design and behavioral nudges
– Balancing persuasive techniques with user autonomy and informed consent
– Designing for positive behavior change and ethical influence

Module 8: Designing for Social Impact and Empowerment

– Harnessing design to address social challenges and promote positive change
– Empowering marginalized communities through design interventions
– Applying design thinking to foster social innovation and inclusivity

Course Certificate

Upon completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate recognizing their proficiency in Conscious Experience Design. This certificate acknowledges their ability to create meaningful, inclusive, and ethical user experiences. Graduates of this course will be equipped with the skills to design products and services that prioritize user well-being, foster inclusivity, and contribute positively to society.

Events & Training

pecha kucha
22 Jun 2023
Art Tech PechaKucha | 2nd Edition
Potato Productions, 284 River Valley Road, Singapore, 238325
objective experience events
21 Sep 2023 to 22 Sep 2023
UX Design & Delivery Course
TBA

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