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WEEK 12 - SELLING YOURSELF (AS A DESIGNER)
The first thing that we did was look back at a section that we were asked at the start of the semester: ‘Me, Myself and I’. We were told...
Joe Breen
May 5, 20203 min read
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WEEK 11 - DESIGN IN IRELAND
During this lecture, we had two guest speakers telling us about their design careers and paths that they chose to get to where they are...
Joe Breen
May 5, 20203 min read
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WEEK 10 - PoDcasT PREP
This week’s online lecture was focused on us concentrating on preparing our podcast script before we record it in a few weeks. This...
Joe Breen
May 4, 20203 min read
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WEEK 9 - THE GREAT PDT DESIGN DEBATE
This week was The Great PDT Design Debate, which took place online via BigBlueButton, and it was an interesting 4 hours online lecture if...
Joe Breen
Apr 20, 20205 min read
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WEEK 8 – ST. PATRICK'S DAY IN ISOLATION
There was no lecture this week. This was because this Tuesday was the 17th of March, which is well known as St. Patrick’s Day. St....
Joe Breen
Apr 19, 20203 min read
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WEEK 7 – THE BERLIN DESIGN TRIP THAT WASN’T MEANT TO BE, COVID-19 & WORKING FROM HOME
This week, we were supposed to be going on a design trip to Berlin. Everything was all sorted; accommodation, bus travel, and flights....
Joe Breen
Apr 19, 20202 min read
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WEEK 6 - SPECULATIVE DESIGN & DESIGN FUTURES
This week’s lecture was focused on Speculative Design & Design Futures. Speculative design is a term that describes methods that proposes...
Joe Breen
Mar 28, 20203 min read
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WEEK 5 - 'THE 4 HOUR SOCIAL IMPACT START-UP SPRINT' DESIGN CHALLENGE
This week’s lecture stood out from the others because it started off differently. All we knew from our lecturer Muireann was to bring our...
Joe Breen
Mar 9, 20203 min read
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WEEK 4 - STORYTELLING IN DESIGN
This week’s lecture was focused on storytelling in design. Storytelling is defined as the social and cultural activity of sharing...
Joe Breen
Mar 9, 20203 min read
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WEEK 3: WHAT IS EXPERIENCE-CENTRED DESIGN?
This week’s lecture was focused on experience-centred design. Experience is defined as an event or occurrence which leaves an impression...
Joe Breen
Mar 1, 20203 min read
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WEEK 2: WHAT IS CREATIVITY?
This week’s lecture was focused on creativity. The objective of this lecture was about refining our creative skills, expanding our...
Joe Breen
Feb 23, 20202 min read
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WEEK 1: WHAT IS PRODUCT DESIGN?
In our first Contemporary Design Culture lecture, one of the main topics was 'What The F*&% Is Product Design?'. We had to ask ourselves...
Joe Breen
Feb 1, 20203 min read
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