Overview
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Explore the impact of emotional design in this 36-minute conference talk by American product designer, interior architect, and educator Cory Grosser. Delve into the concept of "Innovation Aesthetics" and discover how instinctive, rational, and narrative triggers influence user interaction with products. Examine the psychology of form, the importance of empathy in design, and how emotional design can be the key differentiator between fame and obscurity. Learn from Grosser's experiences with renowned brands like Bentley Motors and gain practical insights into creating designs that resonate on an emotional level. Understand the principles of identity production, form following emotion, and Donald Norman's Emotional Design theory to enhance your approach to product development and user experience.
Syllabus
Introduction
Small Studio
The Lab
Design maxims
Psychology of form
The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
The instinctive rational
Form follows emotion
Donald Normans Emotional Design
Identity Production
Rising Sales Graph
Personal Experience
Practical Experience
Bentley Motors
Compass
Woodstock
Beetle
ID Buzz
Empathy
Taught by
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