{"id":71,"date":"2025-07-07T03:59:49","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T03:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.create.ou.edu\/des3643\/?p=71"},"modified":"2026-03-24T14:12:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T14:12:39","slug":"week-06-07-ideate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sova.ourcloud.ou.edu\/des3643\/2025\/07\/07\/week-06-07-ideate\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 06-07: Ideate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You will explore solution ideas using a creative matrix by developing \u201cHow Might We\u201d questions and brainstorming with AI. You\u2019ll learn how to apply HAX design guidelines to shape effective human-AI experiences and think critically about when AI adds real value. As a team, you will generate and refine concept directions, and individually create storyboards, userflow diagram and sketches to visualize key user interactions and system responses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Topics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Creative Matrix: A structured method to explore diverse ideas quickly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HAX Design Guideline: Key heuristics for designing human-AI experiences.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Storyboarding: Visualizing key user interactions and system responses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>User Flow Diagram: &nbsp;Steps they take to complete a specific task<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sketching the solution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sooners-my.sharepoint.com\/:p:\/g\/personal\/raju_ou_edu\/IQCry6k14MrsQY4kydAWGBvaAWR4AmsMLz77_uAdr5Vxips?e=4mWlDM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to access the lecture slides<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">Link to the lecture slides on IDEATE phase from DES3633: <a href=\"https:\/\/sova.ourcloud.ou.edu\/des3633\/2025\/07\/05\/week-07-ideate\/\">https:\/\/sova.ourcloud.ou.edu\/des3633\/2025\/07\/05\/week-07-ideate\/<\/a><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Studio Activities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>As a team:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use the template&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.figma.com\/board\/giYu9rZn5NApQ2uJjhYcIX\/UX-research?node-id=1152-1122&amp;t=plKTQes7ON2oAX59-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">in this link.<\/a>&nbsp;to develop a creative matrix<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop HMW questions (number can vary), that directly tackle the existing challenges\/pain points experienced by your target audience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure that each question: Frames multiple solutions Helps create helpful boundaries Inspired by research insights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>These HMW questions collectively may represent the HMW questions you created during \u201cframing the design challenge\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>List ~4 potential solutions or features that you believe could effectively address each of the HMW question. These solutions should be specific and should explore how AI can be used as a design material to address the HMW questions. Remember sometimes UX is best without AI.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Feel free to get help from ChatGPT.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Individually:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Storyboard key user interactions and system responses <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop user flow diagram<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sketch key screens of the solution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discuss these with your team, get feedback and iterate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse has-luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange-gradient-background has-background\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canvas.ou.edu\/courses\/467466\/assignments\/3298157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Assignment 5: Ideate<\/a><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Helpful Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Creative Matrix\u200b<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LhOxLVjkYiI&amp;t=1s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LhOxLVjkYiI&amp;t=1s<\/a> \u200b<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EXSh2rzSaiM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EXSh2rzSaiM<\/a> \u200b<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delve.com\/insights\/how-might-we-improve-pizza-delivery-with-creative-matrix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.delve.com\/insights\/how-might-we-improve-pizza-delivery-with-creative-matrix<\/a> \u200b<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How Might We Questions\u200b<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nngroup.com\/articles\/how-might-we-questions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.nngroup.com\/articles\/how-might-we-questions\/<\/a> \u200b<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.interaction-design.org\/literature\/topics\/how-might-we\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.interaction-design.org\/literature\/topics\/how-might-we<\/a> \u200b<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HAX Design Guidelines<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/haxtoolkit\/library\/\">https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/haxtoolkit\/library\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.interaction-design.org\/literature\/topics\/human-ai-interaction\">https:\/\/www.interaction-design.org\/literature\/topics\/human-ai-interaction<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You will explore solution ideas using a creative matrix by developing \u201cHow Might We\u201d questions and brainstorming with AI. 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