A. Team dynamics and collaboration in design projects.
B. Hiring and managing creative talent.
C. Leadership skills for design entrepreneurs.
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship Development
Introduction to Entrepreneurship in Design:
- Understanding the role of entrepreneurship in the design.
- Overview of successful design-driven entrepreneurship.
- Importance of innovation and creativity in entrepreneurial.
Fundamentals of Design:
Core principles of design (e.g., balance, contrast, rhythm, scale)
Introduction to various design disciplines (graphic design, product design, UX/UI design, etc.).
Case studies on successful design projects.
Business Basics for Design Entrepreneurs:
- Introduction to business concepts, including business models, revenue streams, and market analysis.
- Understanding customer needs and behaviour.
- Legal aspects of running a business.
Design Thinking and Problem Solving:
Applying design thinking methodologies to solve real-world
Iterative design processes and
Collaborative problem-solving
Entrepreneurial Mindset and Skills:
- Cultivating creativity and innovation.
- Risk-taking and resilience in entrepreneurship.
- Developing a growth mindset.
Market Research and Analysis:
Techniques for market research in the design industry.
Identifying target markets and customer segments.
Competitive analysis and positioning.
Branding and Communication:
- Creating and building a brand identity.
- Effective communication strategies.
Funding and Finance for Design Start-ups:
Fundraising options for design entrepreneurs.
Budgeting and financial management for design ventures.
Understanding the financial aspects of design projects.
Entrepreneurial Ethics and Social Responsibility:
- Ethical considerations in design entrepreneurship.
- Social responsibility and sustainable design practices.
Pitching and Presentation Skills:
Crafting compelling pitches for design projects.
Presentation skills for engaging clients and investors.
Building and Managing Design Teams: