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Who’s in charge? End-users challenge graphic designers’ intuition through visual verbal co-design
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Taffe, Simone |
| Copyright Year | 2017 |
| Abstract | AbstractThis paper aims to understand how co-design influences the design process, by presenting a case study where graphic designers and end-users co-designed asthma information. Three co-design activities are presented, as part of a larger project, revealing insights for the next generation of graphic designers. The co-design activities built a trusting, enjoyable environment, while posing the question are designers still in charge of the process? A visual verbal game dissolved participant status barriers, a persona scenario activity uncovered the real brief and a mix and match card game suspended participant politics. The findings suggest that co-designing with end-users, challenges graphic designers’ use of intuition, as new ways of categorizing asthma information material were revealed that previous design-led processes had overlooked. This study confirms the rich contribution of end-users’ creativity, when designers relinquish creative control, ultimately revealing co-design as a valuable approach f... |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.1080/14606925.2017.1352916 |
| Volume Number | 20 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://researchbank.swinburne.edu.au/file/20251d1b-baf0-41a6-8f62-fc5e5bd84c14/1/2017-taffe-whos_in_charge.pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.1080/14606925.2017.1352916 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
