Current Collective

Porto Santo Retreat

Current Collective traveled to Porto Santo for a work retreat‭. ‬The retreat boosted productivity and team moral‭. In between‭, ‬work sessions we enjoyed the beach and lunch by the sea‭.‬

Preparing for the Home Stretch

With less than a few weeks left, Current Collective is wrapping up the semester by finalizing the prototype and preparing for our final presentation.

Changing Directions

Catching Up on Blogs! 10/30–11/26

Behind on blogs again! Here’s a quick update on what we’ve been up to in the interim.

10/23 -10/29 Iterating through User Feedback

Usability Testing Session

10/16 -10/22 Usability Testing and a Scrappy Prototype

Prototypes

Our Design Lead Stephanie Liao created wireframes for our concept finalized through value testing last week. Our museum exhibit has three main parts:

Week of 10/9–10/15: Storytelling and Concept Testing… oh, and we’re done with ideation!

Storytelling workshop

We kicked off this week with a storytelling workshop, led by our Creative Content Strategist. Prior to this workshop…

A Month Worth of News!

Current Collective has been back to work for over a month now and I’m just now getting around to writing up a recap. Look forward to more frequent updates and more in-depth subject-specific articles in the coming weeks!

Week 15: Home Stretch!

Team Current contended with this busy week by engaging in fun icebreakers at the beginning of our meetings (the pizza and gelato helped as well). Continue reading to see how we spent our second to last week in the Spring semester!

Debriefing

Week 14: Visioning — Structuring the Ideation Process

“How do you catch a cloud and pin it down” — Sound of Music

Team Current has five team members all with wonderfully different forms of creativity, divergent analytical approaches, and vary levels of…