The strategic designer : tools and techniques for managing the design process

How do designers deal with the increasing complexity of design problems? What skills do designers need to be competitive in the future? This title shows designers how to build strong client relationships, elevate their standing with clients, increase project success rates, boost efficiency and enhan...

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Main Author: Holston, David
Language:English
Published: Cincinnati, Ohio: HOW Books, c2011.
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245 1 4 |a The strategic designer :   |b tools and techniques for managing the design process   |c David Holston. 
260 |a Cincinnati, Ohio:   |b HOW Books,   |c c2011. 
300 |a xii, 291 p.;   |c 23 cm. 
500 |a Includes index 
505 0 |a 1. Magic footsteps and wicked problems -- 2. A framework for getting things done well -- 3. The collaborative designer -- 4. Designing in context -- 5. Understanding the business -- 6. Understanding the audience -- 7. What's the big idea? -- 8. Making strategy visible -- 9. Design accountability -- 10. Planning in a turbulent environment -- 11. Refining your process 
520 |a How do designers deal with the increasing complexity of design problems? What skills do designers need to be competitive in the future? This title shows designers how to build strong client relationships, elevate their standing with clients, increase project success rates, boost efficiency and enhance their creativity 
650 0 |a Artistic collaboration  
650 0 |a Customer relations  
650 0 |a Design services  
999 |a 1000154386  |b Book  |c Open Shelf (30 days)  |e Badak General Collection