BSG's Reynhardt Uys presented at the WIAD on 21 Feb, exploring insights on how to make use of emotional connections through design.
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Engineering joy through design
1. Engineering Joy
through Design
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Reynhardt Uys
World IA Day | Feb 2015
Johannesburg
It¡¯s all about positive change!
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3. Reynhardt Uys
Rey has 12 years of experience in South Africa
focused on delivering digital experiences and
building design capability.
Associate Consultant at BSG
Specialising in Customer and
User Experience
PS: Rey would rather watch paint dry, than
use Whatsapp.
4. Design was almost always
about function¡
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5. ¡ now it is about a targeted
emotive experience¡ Image Credit: Youtube| Dole Europe
6. Emotions were once fluffy and
scary things.
Image Credit: Creative Commons | Flickr | Noa Liberman-Plashkes
7. Image Credit: Smashing Magazine | Shell Greenier
Don Norman¡¯s Theory of
Emotional Design
Plutchik¡¯s Theory of
Emotion - Wheel
But through great work done by clever people, we have
practical models to use in design¡
Image Credit: Blogger | Monica Lu
10. It starts with having a clear objective¡
What is it that you are trying to impact?
Just a moment?
Build an experience?
Create behavior change?
Convince me to click register
Journey through an online shop
Help me change my life
Frame of Reference
Key Motivators
Target Outcomes
Compelling
Messages
Design Elements
11. Also critical to know your audience¡
Who is it that you are trying to impact?
Image Credit: http://blog.blackboard.com/student-recruitment-strategies-find-your-target-student
Needs to focus on the
cognitive and emotional views
12. And how the experience flows...
Image Credit: http://uxmastery.com Rail Europe Experience Map, by Adaptive Path
Flow of tasks as well as flow of
target emotional outcomes
21. Overall concept is based in gamification and motivates the user to do
small, but related, things in real and digital life, that lead up to the ¡°EPIC
win¡± that s/he sets at the beginning of the journey.
Optimal level of challenge, feedback loops, feel good strategies, community support
22. Integrates the functional, cognitive processes of setting up goals, task management,
tracking changes, communicating around progress etc. with the emotional design
focused on motivation for the user to succeed in an EPIC win!
23. Sounds great! But does it REALLY
impact lives
Popmythology
Organic Authority
¡ and more
24. Known Motivators & Blocks
Architected Flows
Usable Designs
Known Users
With emotional design incorporated
at the level of:
A Joyful Moment
A Delightful Journey
A Life-Changing Experience