Design is a human-centered and creative problem-solving process that poses unique management and communication challenges between designers, printers and clients. This course teaches design as a set of methods and mindsets that stimulate creativity and social imagination. Topics include establishing specifications and timelines, finding, hiring and working with designers, marketing and pricing of designs, speculative work, and preparing or responding to a design pitch. Contracts, copyright, ownership accessibility related legal issues, accessibility and related legal issues are introduced.
Design is a human-centered and creative problem-solving process that poses unique management and communication challenges between designers, printers and clients. This course teaches design as a set of methods and mindsets that stimulate creativity and social imagination. Topics include establishing specifications and timelines, finding, hiring and working with designers, marketing and pricing of designs, speculative work, and preparing or responding to a design pitch. Contracts, copyright, ownership accessibility related legal issues, accessibility and related legal issues are introduced.