Design Thinking 101

Austin Govella is an experience design director at Avanade Digital Studio and author of Collaborative Product Design. Listen to learn about: Product design Collaboration in design work Some challenges that can arise when collaborating Connecting design to the larger world Designing within and for systems Workshop/training design Collaboration facilitation Our Guest  As an experienced facilitator with over 15 years of experience, Austin leverages a collaborative design approach with clients and specializes in facilitating design thinking, product management, design sprints, and Agile methodologies. As an experience director, he delivers design thinking and workshop facilitation training for Avanade’s Experience Design practice. Austin is a LUMA Institute Certified Facilitator of Human-Centered Design.   Show Highlights [01:43] How taking a break from university led Austin into the field of design. [04:30] Austin’s work at Avanade, and platform-based innovation. [06:24] Collaboration has been a key aspect of