Design thinking is a problem-solving approach that puts the user's needs at the center of the design process. It involves understanding the user's needs, brainstorming creative solutions, prototyping, and testing. Design thinking can be applied to many areas, including UI/UX design.

Objective:

You should be able to:

• Learn the whole UX design process
• Understand the basics of design thinking
• Put yourself in the shoes of users
• Identify user problems
• Understand and create user profiles or personas

Resources:

• Design Thinking: A Unified Framework for Innovation
• Design Thinking for User Experience
• What is design thinking, and why it is so important?
• What Is Design Thinking? An Overview (2020) - YouTube
• What is Design Thinking? | Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF) (interaction-design.org)
• [What Are User Personas and Why Are They Important? | Adobe XD Ideas](https://xd.adobe.com/ideas/process/user-research/putting-personas-to-work-in-ux-design/#:~:text=User personas are a commonly used tool in,used, this tool can supercharge a designer’s work.)
• How to Define a User Persona 🤷[2021 Guide] (careerfoundry.com)
• The design thinking process for better UX - Justinmind