daily goods DESIGN LABS Workshop Series

This series comprises six workshops, each lasting two hours, and covers the fundamentals of the human-centered design process from beginning to end. Whether you’re looking to overhaul an existing project or start something new, this series will guide you in iterating or refining your concepts and creative ideas. These workshops can be purchased individually or as a complete package.

Wednesday October 9th 7 PM - 9 PM

Cost: $85.00

Introduction to Design Thinking and Ideation: This workshop introduces participants to the design thinking process and focuses on ideation techniques to generate creative solutions. Participants will learn about brainstorming methods, mind mapping, and other ideation techniques. They will also have the opportunity to apply these techniques in group activities and work on a personal project. Prior to the workshop, participants will receive preparatory materials including articles and videos on the basics of design thinking. After the workshop, a recap email will be sent with key takeaways, additional resources for further learning, and a feedback survey.

Wednesday October 30th 7 PM - 9 PM

Cost: $85.00

User Research and Insights: This workshop focuses on the importance of user research in the design process. Participants will learn how to conduct user research, analyze data, and derive insights that can inform the design process.

Wednesday November 20th 7 PM - 9 PM

Cost: $85.00

User Journey Mapping: This workshop focuses on user journey mapping as a tool to understand and improve the user experience. Participants will learn how to create user journey maps based on user research and insights.

Wednesday December 11th, 7 PM - 9 PM

Cost: $85.00

Prototyping and Iteration: This workshop focuses on the prototyping phase of the design process, teaching participants how to create and iterate on prototypes.

Wednesday January 22nd, 7 PM - 9 PM

Cost: $85.00

Design Presentation and Storytelling: This workshop helps participants develop skills in presenting their design ideas and how to tell compelling stories about their work.

Wednesday February 12th, 7 PM - 9 PM

Cost: $85.00

Design Evaluation and Feedback: This workshop recognizes the crucial role of feedback in the design process, participants will learn the art of giving and receiving both positive and constructive feedback.

As the final session of the workshop series, for those who have attended multiple sessions this will also serve as an opportunity to showcase work.

About Renn Scott

As a product design leader with a rich background from the Royal College of Art, I’ve earned over 200 patents and made transformative contributions across various tech interfaces. At DGDL, I lead the creation of human-centered designs, particularly focusing on women’s health and technology. My expertise in UX leadership and patent management fosters collaboration across teams, resulting in innovative user experiences.

I guide designers to achieve their full potential, nurturing leadership and innovation. My entrepreneurial spirit led me to establish a design firm committed to inclusive design, managing projects from conception to market, and enhancing strategic program development.

Honored with numerous design and technology awards, I’m dedicated to crafting an inclusive future and nurturing the upcoming generation of leaders.

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Empowering Creativity, Celebrating Diversity

At Daily Goods Design LABS, CoWork Factory, we’re passionate about fostering creativity and promoting diversity in design. Our aim is to create a dynamic community and space where talented women from all backgrounds come together to connect, learn, and inspire.

1. Inclusivity: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your design path, you belong here. We celebrate diversity and believe that different perspectives fuel innovation.
2. Skill Enhancement: Join us for workshops, events, and learning programs. Sharpen your design skills, stay updated on the latest trends, and collaborate with like-minded creatives.
3. Networking: Connect with fellow designers, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders. Forge meaningful relationships, exchange ideas, and explore exciting collaboration opportunities.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

270 Sherman Ave N studio 301, 270 Sherman Avenue North, Hamilton, Canada