Tarot Cards of Tech
Provocative considerations presented as cards, designed for technology professionals to more deeply consider the impact of their work and to prevent unintended negative impacts.
Motivation Matrix
Designed for industry designers and teams to more deeply understand users’ different motivating factors in order to predict how users could interact with the product in different potential contexts.
Inverted Behavior Model
An evaluative model, designed for industry teams to critically evaluate design features to reveal their associated user behaviors and consequences.
360 Review
360 Review is a method that provides “comprehensive view of every entity that is affected by the ideation, and creation, shipping, and scaling of the product”(Zhou, 2021)
Black Mirror Brainstorming
Black Mirror Brainstorms is an exercise modeled after the “Black Mirror” Netflix series, designed for industry teams to critically brainstorm and evaluate negative impact scenarios of their work in order to properly consider their potential consequences.
Design with Intent
Design with Intent is a toolkit card deck and worksheet set, designed for a team of practitioners to approach design and research through intentional exploration of people’s behavior across digital and physical spaces and objects (Design with Intent, 2022) .
Eliciting Values Reflections by Engaging Privacy Futures Using Design Workbooks
Eliciting Value Reflections is a design technique that allows designers to explore privacy features they should integrate into the design of a digital product right from the development phase of the product. The goal is to be proactive in ensuring that privacy values are integrated into the product beforehand, rather Read more…
Envisioning Cards
Envisioning Cards are a set of thirty-two cards that help practitioners to consider the future impact of new technology on the larger community as well as neighbors and friends. This also helps practitioners to examine the entire lifecycle of a product. It used these eight lenses to assist in this Read more…
Ethical Disclaimer
Ethical Disclaimer is a part of the Ethics for Designers Toolkit consisting of a worksheet, designed for a team of designers and stakeholders to speculate and identify unethical situations that will result from the designs through reflective questions and frame your responsibilities through the design.
Idea Generation through Empathy
Empathic Walkthrough combines the use of Design Heuristics in an engineering classroom context with a method designed to connect students with an understanding of the context of the user, product use setting, and sociocultural milieu.