by Hannah | Feb 23, 2023 | Activity, Development, GDO710
My analytical method was quick, messy, and worked like a charm Reflective writing is not a new practice for me, and I have been revelling in the opportunity to flex those muscles over the last few weeks. With week five’s learning material, however, we began...
by Hannah | Feb 11, 2023 | Activity, GDO710, Planning
Image Credit: Thomas Mowe In week 4, we are entering the first of our Sprint sessions. As this will be my first official Sprint, I will do it alone to learn the ropes of this new format. In preparation, we were asked to define what we would like to achieve by the end...
by Hannah | Feb 5, 2023 | Activity, Development, GDO710
After a quick introduction to the world of prototyping and rapid ideation, our task this week was to unpack the design theory behind an established product by reverse engineering it. I picked the skills menu from the recently released game Horizon Forbidden West for...
by Hannah | Jan 29, 2023 | Activity, GDO710
To get our creative juices flowing, we were tasked this week with ‘remediating’ a piece of artwork and turning it into something new! I’ll admit, I cheated on this one. I read the challenge brief and immediately knew what I wanted to do. Found poetry, a technique...
by Hannah | Jan 29, 2023 | GDO710, Research
Coming up with an out of the box idea, Image Credit: Lukas Vegys Creativity is a thorny issue as many people see themselves as inherently not creative. As we are working on a UX design course, this was precisely the topic we covered this week; what is creativity, and...