Creative Research Methods Speed Dating

Organised by Hippo

Elevate your research game with our creative methods workshop! Dive into our dynamic ‘speed dating’ workshop designed to introduce you to an array of innovative research techniques that yield rich, high-quality interview data. Discover how creative techniques can uncover insights beyond words and enhance both research and participant engagement. Join us to elevate your research game!

What You’ll Gain:

Discover how creative methodologies can reveal new insights and boost participant engagement.

Workshop Highlights:

Experience six unique ‘dates,’ each showcasing a different creative research method. You’ll get hands-on practice with fellow participants, exploring techniques such as:

  • The Product Box: Visualise and conceptualise ideas in a tangible format;
  • Mapping: Create visual representations of data and concepts;
  • Photo Elicitation: Use photographs to prompt deeper discussions;
  • Vignettes: Employ storytelling to capture nuanced perspectives;
  • Comics: Illustrate scenarios to explore complex ideas;
  • Walking Interviews: Conduct interviews in motion to gather natural, flowing insights.

Why Attend?

Join us to enhance your research toolkit with these creative methods, making your data collection process more engaging and insightful. Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your research approach!

About the workshop leader:

Rachel Abbott is a Senior User Research Consultant at Hippo. Rachel has been a user researcher for over 5 years, and has worked on government digital projects for NHS, Department for Education, Standards and Testing agency, Defra, Cabinet Office, and Ministry of Justice. She has recently become interested in how creative research methods can enhance traditional user research in digital design teams, and recently presented “The Product Box: Making research tangible” as a talk at UX Scotland.

About the organiser:

Hippo is a trusted digital services partner that designs with empathy and builds for impact. By combining data-informed evidence, human-centred design, and software engineering, Hippo helps its clients thrive as modern organisations.

This event is aimed at: UX designers, researchers, business analysts, product and delivery managers or anyone interested in exploring creative research methods.
UI/UX/Design
26th Sep 2024
10:00am - 3:00pm
Organised by Hippo
The Brew Society, Aire Street, Leeds, UK 26 Aire Street Leeds LS1 4HT
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