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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 Jan 19, 2021
What crazy ideas mean in design | STUCK with Tze
Tuesday Jan 19, 2021
Tuesday Jan 19, 2021
Is there ever too crazy an idea?
Crazy ideas are often associated with things that are unfeasible or too out-of-this-world,
but it doesn’t always have to be the most complex or challenging idea.
Tze shares how crazy ideas can just be what is completely unexpected and unconventional that inspire new methods or designs.
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Tuesday Jan 12, 2021
How to experiment meaningfully in projects | STUCK with Tze
Tuesday Jan 12, 2021
Tuesday Jan 12, 2021
Thought experiments cost nothing to test.
Experiments are valuable to discover newness but can often be costly and comes with the risk of failing.
Yet experiments can also start from thought experiments, which cost close to nothing to test.
Tze shares how to experiment meaningfully in different kinds of projects, and how the spectrum of experimentation can lead the design process.
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Tuesday Jan 05, 2021
Having a point of view when doing design research | STUCK with Jieyu
Tuesday Jan 05, 2021
Tuesday Jan 05, 2021
Doing research isn’t just about asking questions. Instead of conducting research with the mindset of a one-way collection of data, Jieyu shares how going into research with a point of view on the subject matter enriches the process and the data you collect. Jieyu also talks about how a qualitative research methodology, like design research, can provide a different kind of representation that quantitative research gives.
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Tuesday Dec 29, 2020
How bias plays a part in design research | STUCK with Jieyu:
Tuesday Dec 29, 2020
Tuesday Dec 29, 2020
Does bias really have no part to play in research?
It is commonly believed that research studies should be unbiased and fair.
Yet, biases are very much human and commonly found in research, especially qualitative studies.
Jieyu shares how biases should be something to look out for when conducting design research, but also help to guide the synthesis of data and add richness to the research work.
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
How designers bring value in a specialised field | STUCK with Jieyu
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
Why do we need to hire a designer?
Most companies have employees who are far more experienced, who understand the issues the company is facing more intimately and who by all logic would do a much better job at solving the problems the company is facing.
So why would you pay someone who knows next to nothing about your issues to come in and tell you how to change your company?
Let Jieyu share in this short snippet, the crux of why designers are paid to consult on complex issues that companies face and how they bring value to a field they may be novices in.
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Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
The unspoken rule that anchors design thinking | STUCK with Jieyu
Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
Design thinking seems to be the hot new tend that everyone talks about.
And though it seems quite simple in concept it is seen as something that only designers can do.
Well the truth is,
ANYONE CAN USE DESIGN THINKING.
Listen to Jieyu as he breakdown what design thinking truly is, empathy and looking at things through someone else's shoes.
Learn how you can employ a little design thinking in your own life and get ahead of the crowd.
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Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Do design thinking workshops really work? | STUCK with Tze
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Design Thinking has been a buzzword amongst innovation teams and businesses over the past few years, and it can be easy to fall onto the bandwagon without truly understanding the core intention of the process.
Tze talks about the cornerstone of the popularised process, and key points to keep in mind before and after attending a design thinking workshop.
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Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
STUCK with Donn: STUCK's Origin Story
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Ever wondered what the story behind STUCK’s name was?
Or been curious how friends make a design studio work without tearing each other’s limbs off?
Donn shares his tale of STUCK’s origin story, his journey in growing the business, and his end goal for the STUCK team.
Monday Nov 02, 2020
STUCK with Tze: Two truths that influence processes and culture
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Too many processes hinder innovation.
As a company grows, processes come into place to give structure and a fallback for newcomers to assimilate into the company’s approaches and even culture.
Yet these processes often become impediments for the team, especially when it obstructs innovation.
Tze shares how STUCK has been evolving on both the design and business fronts and the 2 fundamental truths that remain and guide the design practice over the years.
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Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
STUCK with Jieyu: What makes a design project memorable?
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
In a consultancy like STUCK that dabbles in a plethora of projects,
design work can become a blur, but some things just stick.
Jieyu shares the most memorable and disappointing projects that he has done at STUCK over the years,
as he recounts the lessons learnt and experiences had, he also dives into client-consultancy working relationships, and how that develops and gets strengthened over time.
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If you would like to hear more like this you can find us on:
Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/spotstuck
Google: https://tinyurl.com/googstuck
Apple: https://tinyurl.com/applestuck
Or you can follow us on:
Website: https://www.stuck.sg/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stuckdesign/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stuckdesign/
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