For organizations looking for new ways to solve problems and innovate faster.
"The cause of poor UX rarely has anything to do with the word Design, but rather all the steps further upstream."
Albert Jame
Chief Experience Officer
zu
"The cause of poor UX rarely has anything to do with the word Design, but rather all the steps further upstream."
Chief Experience Officer
zu
"Design Thinking has been a game-changer, reshaping how we solve problems and approach strategy. zu’s environment brought our team together and kept us energized. We’re now solving problems in weeks instead of months, thanks to the user-centered mindset zu instilled."
Chief Executive Officer
Sandbox Mutual Insurance
"Design Thinking takes time to sink in, but its impact across our organization is undeniable. Thanks to zu for their dedication to user-centered solutions, showing us a faster, more effective way to solve problems. Their enthusiasm for innovation has inspired us."
Executive Director
Mohawk Council of Awkwesasne
"I was surprised by the number of practical takeaways from such a short course—it was fantastic. The online training was well-organized, balancing theory, activities, and breaks. zu’s attention to pacing made the experience smooth and impactful, showing the power of design thinking."
Chief Information Officer
Prairie Centre Credit Union
Your first introduction to the world of design thinking. This jam-packed 4-hour walkthrough of the entire methodology is designed to give you a foundational, practical understanding of the essential design thinking steps, as well as where and when to apply them.
Advance your understanding by taking a deep dive into the process of design thinking. This course gives you hands-on experience applying the methodology, giving you the tools and skills to solve complex business problems faster and more effectively in your own work and with your organization.
Take your design thinking expertise to the next level. This six-day immersive experience is tailored for leaders and teams committed to embedding innovation into their culture. Gain advanced tools, strategies, and techniques to tackle complex challenges, foster creativity, and drive long-term impact. Learn how to facilitate workshops and create engaging, results-driven sessions that inspire collaboration and change.
zu Academy instructors are experienced professionals who apply human-centered design to real-world challenges every day. Passionate about innovation, they bring practical insights and tools directly from the field to the classroom, creating an engaging and hands-on learning experience for all participants.
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