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Co-design tools

In Pilotlight, we used a design process.

Working in co-design teams we used design tools at each stage of the design process. In this section, we have summarised some of the tools that were used in Pilotlight. They will be relevant to lots of different organisations and situations.

  • Inclusion Form

    Facilitation tool.

  • 'Stop' and 'I want to speak'...

    Facilitation tool.

  • Research interview

    A structured interview template.

  • Shadowing

    An observation of a service or service user’s...

  • Tomorrow’s headlines

    Blank fake newspaper front cover to imagine the...

  • Values and manifesto tool

    Defining service values and a service manifesto.

  • Moodboards

    Pictorial boards to illustrate work.

  • Character profiles

    Fictional characters (based on common stakeholder...

  • Consequences Tool

    A prompt to introduce character profiles /...

  • Mapping a character’s journey

    This exercise is about exploring the ups and...

  • Journey mapping

    A record of specific points of a service and / or...

  • Thinking hats

    Thinking about a problem in different ways.

  • Role play

    Acting to bring a service scenario to life.

  • Opportunity card

    Template to build ideas.

  • Asset map

    A template for individual mapping of assets

  • Anatomy tool

    Defining roles and responsibilities of people...

  • Paper Prototypes

    Blank templates to develop prototypes.

  • Dot voting

    Quick and easy voting system.

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