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Koji’s been a designer for +17 years (+7 at Google). He’s been leading new products, features and teams. He is currently working as Lead Designer at NBU (Next Billion Users) team designing Files by Google.

At Google his job is highly focused on product strategy, including product management. He’s been focused on creating new products, leading and building lean teams and agile environments at Google.

He is a Design Sprint advocate and teaches Googlers and non-Googlers how to run Sprints.

- How diverse teams can be more effective;

- Build empathy internally and externally with teams and   organisations via research;


- The importance of healthy skepticism and resilience while building a product;


- How cultural context, access and gender can impact on product design perception across different countries;


- Product design: designing with value proposition in mind – jobs to be done and other frameworks;


- Agile, lean and UX;


- Co-design, participatory design and design sprints as a way to ideate and build inclusion;


- Design Sprint and Design Thinking introduction;


- Generating a design and human centric culture in your team;


- Learn strategies and techniques to increase participation, even when physical presence is not possible

SKILLS:

- Interaction Design

Design Thinking

- UX

- User-centered Design

- Usability Testing

DATE: 29 Apr - 10 May, 2019

DURATION: 2 Weeks

LECTURES: 3 Hours per day

LANGUAGE: English

LOCATION: Barcelona, Harbour.Space Campus

COURSE TYPE: Offline

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
COURSE OUTLINE
ABOUT KOJI
BIBLIOGRAPHY
HARBOUR.SPACE 

There are over three billion people already online, with another billion to come in the next four years. Preparing for that evolving future means a deep understanding of these people’s needs, their cultural context, aspirations and challenges.

This class will help you to identify opportunities and strategies when it comes to designs for the next billions and how those translates to product needs. From research, to design best practices, and how to think about products that really matters and impact people in a positive way. Moreover, these techniques can be used to empathise with any type of user.

KOJI PEREIRA
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We offer innovative university degrees taught in English by industry leaders from around the world, aimed at giving our students meaningful and creatively satisfying top-level professional futures. We think the future is bright if you make it so.

HARBOUR.SPACE UNIVERSITY

DATE: 29 Apr – 10 May, 2019

DURATION:  2 Weeks

LECTURES: 3 Hours per day

LANGUAGE: English

LOCATION: Barcelona, Harbour.Space Campus

COURSE TYPE: Offline

Session 2

Empathising with research
Wall of research methods

Session 3

In field: Intercepts in Barcelona

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Session 1

Introductions
Ice breaker
What’s a team? (Break in groups)

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Session 4

In field: Intercepts in Barcelona

There are over three billion people already online, with another billion to come in the next four years. Preparing for that evolving future means a deep understanding of these people’s needs, their cultural context, aspirations and challenges.

This class will help you to identify opportunities and strategies when it comes to designs for the next billions and how those translates to product needs. From research, to design best practices, and how to think about products that really matters and impact people in a positive way. Moreover, these techniques can be used to empathise with any type of user.

DESIGNING FOR THE
NEXT BILLION
DESIGNING FOR THE
NEXT BILLION