Research

Comprehensive User Research Intensive

Use design sprint methods to solve tough problems fast. This workshop teaches rapid prototyping, user testing, and validation. Reduce risk in new projects through collaboration and iteration.

Facilitation Script
Duration
16 days
Group Size
6-12
Category
Research
Format
In-person

  • Use structured design to solve problems efficiently.

  • Practice collaborative ideation.

  • Validate assumptions through user testing.

  • Improve cross-functional collaboration.

  • Build testable prototypes.

The team will:

  • Understand user needs and pain points.

  • Document and prioritize research insights.

  • Develop recommendations for product decisions.

9:00am-9:10am
BREAK 10 min
Introductions
9:10am-9:15am
BREAK 5 min
Icebreaker
9:15am-9:35am
Research 20 min
Research Objective Setting

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9:35am-9:55am
Service Design Tools 20 min
Research Plan

A comprehensive document outlining research objectives, methods, timeline, and deliverables to ensure systematic and eff...

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9:55am-10:20am
IDEO 25 min
IDEO - Conversation Starters

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10:20am-10:40am
Research 20 min
Affinity Mapping

Organize insights, ideas, or observations into meaningful patterns and themes. Transform chaotic information into clear,...

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10:40am-10:55am
Strategy 15 min
Point Of View Statements

Synthesize research insights into actionable problem statements. Transform user needs into clear design challenges using...

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10:55am-11:00am
BREAK 5 min
Next Steps/Daily Checkout

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For Facilitators

  • Review participant profiles and expectations
  • Prepare all materials and supplies
  • Test technology and room setup

For Participants

  • Complete pre-session survey
  • Review background materials
  • Prepare examples or case studies

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  • Large paper (A1 or flip chart)

  • Sticky notes (multiple colors)

  • Sharpie markers (black, blue, red)

  • Fine-tip markers

  • Pens and pencils

  • Dot stickers

  • Masking tape

  • Timer or stopwatch

  • Workshop templates and worksheets

  • Industry examples and case studies

  • Laptops/tablets

  • WiFi

  • Camera

  • Projector/screen

  • Power strips

  • Printed materials

  • Large wall space

  • Moveable tables

  • Comfortable seating

  • Natural/artificial lighting

  • Quiet environment

  • Temperature control

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  • Facilitator Guide (PDF)
  • Participant Workbook Template
  • Presentation Slides
  • Printable Materials

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