Essays about: "Designhögskolan"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 227 essays containing the word Designhögskolan.

  1. 1. How are you feeling now? : A self-awareness service to enhance emotional intelligence

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : HYUNJIN SHIN; [2023]
    Keywords : self-awareness; emotions at work; mental health; interaction design;

    Abstract : Emotions play a critical role within the workplace, impacting employees' well-being, motivation, productivity, colleague relationships, and overall workplace culture. As a designer, my objective was to address emotional issues in the workplace by developing a tool capable of recognizing and effectively managing emotions. READ MORE

  2. 2. Expressive Signals : The art of connecting: Enhancing digital expression through crafted connectivity and micro-interactions

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Linda Marie Kraft; [2023]
    Keywords : storytelling; digital communication; micro interactions; design system; haptics;

    Abstract : How do we design for connection? How might we introduce quirkiness, personal expression and a little bit of magic to our unified, unemotional black screens? Working with design systems can have perks, but something gets lost when we systemise how we communicate. I argue to open up rigid design systems and loosen their rules to elicit something new that’s cute, weird, and so unique: it becomes magical. READ MORE

  3. 3. MaterialKit : Exploring digital materials that bring more of the world around us back to the interfaces in front of us

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Alexander Widua; [2023]
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    Abstract : The thesis aims to explore digital interface elements that inhibit physical properties from the real world. Using a material-centric thinking, which is both developed and sharpened throughout the process, different physical materials and their attributes are collected, evaluated and attempted to be carried over into a digital medium. READ MORE

  4. 4. Trine - A patient-centered experience for people undergoing ovarian stimulation as part of their fertility treatment journey. : Trine - A patient-centered experience for people undergoing ovarian stimulation as part of their fertility treatment journey.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Stillner Rafaela; [2022]
    Keywords : Design; user studies; fertility treatment; product design;

    Abstract : Going through an assisted reproduction procedure treatment might be physical and emotionally demanding. In vitro fertilization is a complex treatment that usually requires a significant amount of patient care and attention, including the administration of self-injections. READ MORE

  5. 5. Undermine_Through_Design : What if digital technology did something else?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Ilse Pouwels; [2021]
    Keywords : design; interaction design; humor; research through design; disruptive design;

    Abstract : This project is initiated based on observations from me and other people in the design/technology community. Products and services are optimised for efficiency and standardisation caring more for profit than privacy. We, humans, are becoming the product to be consumed by our technologies. READ MORE