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Take a peek into the heart of STUCK Design, one of Singapore's leading design agencies. Find out what makes her founders tick, as they share candid conversations about design, business and creativity. As design practitioners and educators who has been in the business for over a decade, Donn, Jieyu and Tze have a wealth of tips and tricks to survive and thrive in the industry and stay creative. Take a listen and you might just get STUCK with Design.
Episodes
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
What‘s inside the mind of a creative technologist? | STUCK with Ben
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Are art and science really that incongruent?
Creative technology is a relatively new field of work that straddles the border between arts, science, design and development.
In his very first episode, Benjamin Xue, one of the leads in STUCK's newly launched branches STUCK Labs, shares aspects of what he does as a creative technologist at STUCK, and even plays a sneaky little numbers game to showcase the magic of computational thinking.
If you want to find out more about STUCK Labs click on the link below
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Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
The trick to crafting resonant insights and pitches | STUCK with KK
Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
Tuesday Apr 27, 2021
You can have the perfect design and it could still fail
If you can't tell it's story well.
Today we have one of STUCK's newest director's KK Wong sharing about how to craft a story so your audience understands the consideration behind your design.
KK shares how a juicy insight needs to be R.I.P.E. like a juicy mango
How to test your design stories with the 'Happy Hour Bar' test and how to get really good at making sure your design stories stick.
Check out http://www.stuck.sg for the full transcript.
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Tuesday Mar 16, 2021
What lies beyond human-centred design? | STUCK with Donn
Tuesday Mar 16, 2021
Tuesday Mar 16, 2021
Should designers only design for the good of humanity?
Donn shares how creating small ripples for good is better than trying to effect big changes,
and how life-centred design could be a more compassionate alternative to human-centred design.
#STUCKdesign #STUCKinDesign #STUCKedu #podcast #MakeThingsPoepleLove #MTPL #lovable #consultancy #humancentreddesign #lifecentreddesign #whatsnext
Tuesday Mar 09, 2021
Can design for vices be good? | STUCK with Donn
Tuesday Mar 09, 2021
Tuesday Mar 09, 2021
Designers face a dilemma when asked to design products or services that may not align with their personal beliefs.
In the case of vice products, Donn shares why STUCK tends not to pick up such projects, and how the team holds one another accountable to only designing for good.
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Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
How to help clients fall in love with your idea | STUCK with Donn
Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
An idea that is based on truthful insight will naturally resonate and be loved,
and storytelling is the key to bringing this to light.
Donn shares an anecdote of designing a farming implement,
and how the project team crafted a story to bring forward a missing but crucial insight that would alter the entire design.
#STUCKdesign #STUCKinDesign #STUCKedu #podcast #MakeThingsPoepleLove #MTPL #lovable #consultancy #insight #truth
Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
Who plays the biggest role in making an object lovable | STUCK with Donn
Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
Designing a well-loved product is hard; producing and selling one is even harder.
Donn discusses the various stakeholders involved in making an object that people love,
and how big brands like MUJI and Apple are closing the gap between objects that designers love and objects loved by the general public.
Donn also shares the approach he takes when designing products people love,
and how to design something that people don’t know they miss.
#STUCKdesign #STUCKinDesign #STUCKedu #podcast #MakeThingsPoepleLove #MTPL #lovable #muji #apple #consultancy
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
Why we go on staycations | STUCK with Donn
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
We go on staycations to relax and unwind,
but what difference does a hotel bring as compared to our own homes?
Donn thinks the answer lies in the products we have at home
and shares how products that are inappropriately designed for human use at home
are driving us to find an escape elsewhere.
#MakeThingsPeopleLove #STUCKedu #STUCKinDesign #STUCKdesign #consultancy #podcast #MTPL #staycaytion #humanbehaviour
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
How "delightfulness" changes over time | STUCK with Tze
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
Creating a delightful experience is a common goal amongst designers and brand managers.
Yet, this sense of delight changes with the context of the brand, product and user.
Tze talks about the different ways “delightfulness” changes, and how we can use it to design better things that people love.
#MakeThingsPeopleLove #STUCKedu #STUCKinDesign #STUCKdesign #consultancy #podcast #MTPL
Tuesday Feb 02, 2021
How to know when to stop designing | STUCK with Tze
Tuesday Feb 02, 2021
Tuesday Feb 02, 2021
'I just need to add one more thing to make it better'
As a designer, project manager or client, it’s tough to decide when a design is complete and ready for market.
Tze shares how testing is an important step in evaluating a design’s readiness for the market, and how there needs to be a balance between innovation and pragmatism.
#MakeThingsPeopleLove #STUCKedu #STUCKinDesign #STUCKdesign #consultancy #podcast #MTPL
Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
How to prototype the intangible | STUCK with Tze
Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
Intangible prototype,
tangible experience.
It is easy to think about making prototypes and iterations when the project involves a tangible object,
but how exactly can you visualise an intangible prototype?
Tze shares some examples of ways to create a tangible experience of an intangible prototype.
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