INTEGRATING IMMIGRANTS & LOCALS THROUGH EXPERIENCE DESIGN

How might we apply Experience Design to promote social integration between immigrants & locals? This publication contributes key design principles, to guide individuals & organisations with a passion for bringing about social integration. A 2015/16 Hyper Island Masters thesis.

JL Wong in Integrating Immigrants & Locals through Experience Design

Dec 30, 2016

Abstract

A 2015/16 Hyper Island Masters thesis. This thesis put forward the application of experience design to tackling the issue of social integration between immigrants and locals. It is concerned with…

JL Wong in Integrating Immigrants & Locals through Experience Design

Dec 30, 2016

7.2 Reflections: Overcoming Procrastination

I could have, but was unable, to complete prototyping and obtain more user feedback…

JL Wong in Integrating Immigrants & Locals through Experience Design

Dec 30, 2016

7.1 Key Conclusions to Research Questions

What were immigrants’ experiences like settling down in new environment? People felt…

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JL Wong in Integrating Immigrants & Locals through Experience Design

Dec 30, 2016

6.1 Healthy Chefs: Experiencing Healthy Foods Across Cultures

This chapter outlines the creation of a design solution, leveraging on research insights and key design principles obtained from the three…

JL Wong in Integrating Immigrants & Locals through Experience Design

Dec 30, 2016

5.2 Key Design Principles (Redefined)

In this section, I review and update the three design principles again, using new inputs obtained from co-creation sessions.

JL Wong in Integrating Immigrants & Locals through Experience Design

Dec 30, 2016

5.1 Putting It All Together

This chapter brings together the data collected for further analysis. Three main insights could be drawn.

JL Wong in Integrating Immigrants & Locals through Experience Design

Dec 30, 2016

4.4 Co-Creating with Immigrants & Locals

This chapter talks about how I designed the co-creation sessions, the co-creation outcomes, and my learnings from leading these sessions. Two co-creation workshops…

JL Wong in Integrating Immigrants & Locals through Experience Design

Dec 30, 2016

4.3 Implications of Co-creation Literature on Research Design

Additional literature review was conducted about co-creation in order to guide the planning of research cycle (RC) no. 3.

JL Wong in Integrating Immigrants & Locals through Experience Design

Dec 26, 2016

4.2 Developing Key Design Principles

With the help of some Sacrificial Concepts

In this section, I propose set of design principles to foster a successful “familiarisation”, to build relationships between immigrants and locals, in order to reach…

JL Wong in Integrating Immigrants & Locals through Experience Design

Dec 26, 2016

4.1 User & Expert Interviews

Primary research consisted of 36 design research interviews, each lasting an average of 60 minutes, and…

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Integrating Immigrants & Locals through Experience Design

A 2015/16 Hyper Island Masters thesis. How might we apply Experience Design to promote social integration between immigrants & locals? This publication contributes key design principles, to guide individuals & organisations with a passion for bringing about social integration.

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