Design Thinking & Innovation Tool Hub (with AI Empowerment)

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Official URL: www.DesignThinking.Tools

Our Tools Hub includes 148 sets of Design Thinking and innovation management techniques, tools, and technologies designed to guide you through every stage of your innovation journey.

Some of the tools are open-access, and some tools are specifically for project members. These resources are flexibly designed, allowing you to adapt them to your specific circumstances while staying true to the core principles of the methodology. The comprehensive suite of tools includes:


148 Sets of Design Thinking Techniques and Tools

PhaseTool CategoriesQuantity
Phase 1Determining Major Changes and Challenges
Organizational-Level Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies5
Team-Level Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies3
Phase 2Discovering All-Rounded Information
Stakeholder Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies4
Interview Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies8
Immersion Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies3
Observations Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies8
Research Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies2
Phase 3Defining Root Causes and  Opportunities
Sense-making Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies4
Defining User-Need Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies7
Defining Root-Case Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies6
Defining Opportunity Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies4
Phase 4Developing Creative Ideas
Individual Brainstorming Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies9
Team Brainstorming Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies9
Idea Prioritization Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies6
Phase 5Delivering Innovative Solutions
Functional Prototyping Management Techniques & Technologies22
Interactional Prototyping Management Techniques & Technologies16
Call-to-Action Prototyping Management Techniques & Technologies13
Pitching Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies4
Feedback Analysis Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies7
Phase 6Driving Changes and Results
Performance-Driven Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies4
People-Driven Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies2
Process-Driven Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies3


However, it’s important to note that while Design Thinking tools and techniques can be powerful, they are not one-size-fits-all. Different industries and projects have unique challenges and requirements, and teams may need to adapt the tools and methods to fit their specific needs. Customizing the tools and process to ensure that it’s practical and relevant to the problem being solved is essential.


Phase 1: Determining Major Changes and Challenges

Organizational-Level Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
101Context Map (情境地圖)Open AccessProject Members
102Vision Statement (願景陳述)Open AccessProject Members
103Extremes and Mainstreams (極端與主流地圖)Open AccessProject Members
104Value Proposition Mapping (價值主張地圖)Open AccessProject Members
105Challenge Statement (挑戰陳述)Open AccessProject Members

Phase 1: Determining Major Changes and Challenges

Team-Level Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
106Knowns and Unknowns (已知與未知)Open AccessProject Members
107Hopes and Fears (希望與畏懼)Open AccessProject Members
108Team Value Mapping (團隊價值地圖)Open AccessProject Members


Phase 2: Discovering All-Rounded Information [Read more]

Stakeholder Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
201Stakeholder Mapping (持份者地圖)Open AccessProject Members Only
202Stakeholder Value Mapping (持份者價值地圖)Open AccessProject Members Only
203Stakeholder Salience Mapping (持份者重要性地圖)Open AccessProject Members Only
204Stakeholders’ Power-Interest Matrix (持份者權力-利益矩陣)Open AccessProject Members Only

Phase 2: Discovering All-Rounded Information

Interview Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
205Empathy Interviews (同理心訪談)Open AccessOpen Access
206Ethnographic Interviews (民族志訪談)Project MembersProject Members
207Mobile Ethnography (行動民族志訪談 )Project MembersProject Members
208Contextual Interviews (情境訪談)Project MembersProject Members
209Card Sorting (卡片排序法)Project MembersProject Members
210Collages (拼貼畫)Project MembersProject Members
211Expert Interviews (專家訪談)Project MembersProject Members
212Focus and UnFocus Group (焦點及非焦點小組訪談)Project MembersProject Members

Phase 2: Discovering All-Rounded Information

Immersion Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
213Cognitive Immersion (認知沉浸法)Project MembersProject Members
214Emotional Immersion (情感沉浸法)Project MembersProject Members
215Spatial Immersion (空間沉浸法)Project MembersProject Members

Phase 2: Discovering All-Rounded Information [Read more]

Observation Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
216AEIOU (AEIOU 法則)Project MembersProject Members
217POEMS (POEMS 法則)Project MembersProject Members
218Heuristic evaluation (啟發式評估)Project MembersProject Members
219A Day in the Life (日常生活模擬)Project MembersProject Members
220Shadowing (隨行觀察法)Project MembersProject Members
221Cultural Probe (文化探針)Project MembersProject Members
222Photo Essays (照片散文)Project MembersProject Members
223Fly-On-The-Wall (暗中式觀察)Project MembersProject Members

Phase 2: Discovering All-Rounded Information

Research Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
224Analogous Research (類比調研)Project MembersProject Members
225Desk Research (案頭調研)Project MembersProject Members


Phase 3: Defining Root Causes and  Opportunities [Read more]

Sense-Making Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
301Clustering (簇群式聚類分析)Project MembersProject Members
302Affinity Diagram (親和圖)Project MembersProject Members
303KJ Method (KJ 方法)Project MembersProject Members
304Insight Statement (洞察陳述)Project MembersProject Members

Phase 3: Defining Root Causes and  Opportunities

Defining User-Need Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
305Empathy Map (同理心地圖)Open AccessProject Members
306Persona Design (人物角色設計)Project MembersProject Members
307Jobs-to-be-Done (待完成的任務)Project MembersProject Members
308Mental modeling (心智模型)Project MembersProject Members
309Journey Mapping (旅程地圖)Project MembersProject Members
310System Mapping (系統地圖)Project MembersProject Members
311Value Stream Mapping (價值流程圖)Project MembersProject Members

Phase 3: Defining Root Causes and  Opportunities

Defining Root-Case Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
312Why-How Laddering (為什麼-如何階梯)Project MembersProject Members
313Abstraction Laddering (抽象階梯)Project MembersProject Members
314Concept Mapping (概念地圖)Project MembersProject Members
3152X2 Matrix (2X2 矩陣)Project MembersProject Members
316Problem Tree Analysis (問題樹分析)Project MembersProject Members
3175 Whys (五個為什麼)Project MembersProject Members

Phase 3: Defining Root Causes and  Opportunities

Defining Opportunity Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
318Point of View Statement (設計觀點 的陳述)Project MembersProject Members
319How Might We Statement (我們如何能夠 的陳述)Project MembersProject Members
320User Problem Statement (用家問題 的陳述)Project MembersProject Members
321Design Hypothesis and Principles (設計假設和原則)Project MembersProject Members


Phase 4: Developing Creative Ideas [Read more]

Individual Brainstorming Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
401Popcorn (爆米花)Project MembersProject Members
402Mind-Mapping (心智圖)Project MembersProject Members
403Crazy 8 (瘋狂的八個想法)Project MembersProject Members
404Super-Power (假如我有超能力)Project MembersProject Members
405The Power of 10 (十次方)Project MembersProject Members
406Reverse Brainstorming (逆向式腦力激盪法)Project MembersProject Members
407Impose Constraints (強制約束)Project MembersProject Members
408Image-Ination (圖像激發)Project MembersProject Members
409Body-Storming (體力暴風)Project MembersProject Members

Phase 4: Developing Creative Ideas

Team Brainstorming Tools

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
410Brainwriting (書面式 腦力激盪法)Project MembersProject Members
411Round Robin (循環賽式 腦力激盪法)Project MembersProject Members
412Force Connections (強制聯繫)Project MembersProject Members
413Figure Storming (形象式 腦力激盪法)Project MembersProject Members
414Role Storming (角色 腦力激盪法)Project MembersProject Members
4151-2-4-All (1-2-4-全部)Project MembersProject Members
416Stepladder (階梯式參與法)Project MembersProject Members
417Creative Matrix (創意矩陣)Project MembersProject Members
418Time Machine (時光機)Project MembersProject Members

Phase 4: Developing Creative Ideas

Idea Prioritization Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
419Impact–effort matrix (影響-努力矩陣)Project MembersProject Members
420D-F-V Scorecard (D-F-V 評分卡)Project MembersProject Members
421RICE Method (RICE 法)Project MembersProject Members
422M-S-C-W Analysis (M-S-C-W 分析法)Project MembersProject Members
423Kano Model (Kano 模型)Project MembersProject Members
424COCD Box (COCD 方塊)Project MembersProject Members


Phase 5: Delivering Innovative Solutions [Read more]

Functional Prototyping Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
501Paper Prototypes (紙本原型)Project MembersProject Members
502Clay Prototypes (黏土原型)Project MembersProject Members
503Concept Poster (概念海報)Project MembersProject Members
504Magazine Cover (雜誌封面)Project MembersProject Members
505Product Brochures (產品介紹)Project MembersProject Members
506Product Packages (產品包裝)Project MembersProject Members
507Data Sheet (資料表)Project MembersProject Members
508Diagram (or Workflow) (圖表或工作流程圖)Project MembersProject Members
509Story Mountain (故事山)Project MembersProject Members
510Story Telling (or Data Story Telling) (故事敘述或數據故事敘述)Project MembersProject Members
511Storyboards (故事板)Project MembersProject Members
512Scenario Map (or Experience Map) (情境地圖或體驗地圖)Project MembersProject Members
513Service Blueprint (服務藍圖)Project MembersProject Members
514Desktop Walkthrough (桌面模擬測試)Project MembersProject Members
515Customer Lifecycle Maps (客戶生命週期圖)Project MembersProject Members
516Assumption Testing (假設測試)Project MembersProject Members
517Wireframes (線框圖)Project MembersProject Members
518Appearance Prototype (外觀原型)Project MembersProject Members
5193D Print (3D 列印原型)Project MembersProject Members
520Pinocchio Experiment (匹諾曹實驗)Project MembersProject Members
521Boomerang (回力鏢測試)Project MembersProject Members
522Explainer Videos (解釋影片)Project MembersProject Members

Phase 5: Delivering Innovative Solutions [Read more]

Interactional Prototyping Management Techniques & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
531Clickable Prototypes (可點擊原型)Project MembersProject Members
532Funnel Testing (漏斗測試)Project MembersProject Members
533Role Play (角色扮演)Project MembersProject Members
534Reverse Role Play (反向角色扮演)Project MembersProject Members
535Link Tracking (連結追蹤)Project MembersProject Members
536Feature Stub (功能占位測試)Project MembersProject Members
537404 Test (404 測試)Project MembersProject Members
538Card Sorting (卡片分類)Project MembersProject Members
539Speed Boat (速度船測試)Project MembersProject Members
540Single-Feature MVP (單功能最小可行產品)Project MembersProject Members
541Mash-Up (混搭測試)Project MembersProject Members
542Concierge (禮賓測試)Project MembersProject Members
543Life-Size Layouts (實體尺寸布局)Project MembersProject Members
544Wizard of Oz (綠野仙蹤式測試)Project MembersProject Members
545Service Staging (服務排演)Project MembersProject Members
546Extreme Programming Spike (極限編程尖峰測試)Project MembersProject Members

Phase 5: Delivering Innovative Solutions [Read more]

Call-to-Action Prototyping Management Techniques & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
551Buy a Feature (選購單一功能測試)Project MembersProject Members
552Split Test (分測試)Project MembersProject Members
553Mock Sale (模擬銷售)Project MembersProject Members
554Letter of Intent (意向書)Project MembersProject Members
555Simple Landing Page (簡易登陸頁)Project MembersProject Members
556Social Media Polls (or “Like” or “Dislike”)
(社群媒體投票或「喜歡」/「不喜歡」)
Project MembersProject Members
557Social Sharing Tracking (社群分享追蹤)Project MembersProject Members
558Mock Paywalls (模擬付費牆)Project MembersProject Members
559Pre-Sale (or Pre-Order Testing) (預售或預訂測試)Project MembersProject Members
560Referral Tracking (推薦追蹤)Project MembersProject Members
561Pre-Launch Community Building (推出前社群建立)Project MembersProject Members
562Mock Pop-Up Service Point (or Mock Pop-Up Store)
(模擬快閃服務點或模擬快閃商店)
Project MembersProject Members
563Crowdfunding (群眾募資)Project MembersProject Members

Phase 5: Delivering Innovative Solutions

Pitching Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
571Concept / Idea Pitch (概念 / 點子提案/簡報/)Project MembersProject Members
572Napkin Pitch (餐紙提案)Project MembersProject Members
573Elevator Pitch (電梯提案)Project MembersProject Members
574Tweet Pitch (推特提案)Project MembersProject Members

Phase 5: Delivering Innovative Solutions

Feedback Analysis Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
581Feedback Capture Grid (反饋收集網格)Open AccessProject Members
582I Like, I Wish, & What If (我喜歡、我希望和如可)Project MembersProject Members
583Visualize the Vote (視覺化投票)Project MembersProject Members
584Hypothesis Prioritization Canvas (假設排序畫布)Project MembersProject Members
585Prototype Testing Plan (原型測試計劃)Project MembersProject Members
586Testing Card (測試咭)Project MembersProject Members
587Learning Card (學習咭)Project MembersProject Members


Phase 6: Driving Changes and Results [Read more]

Performance-Driven Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
601LEAN Canvas (精實畫布)Project MembersProject Members
602Service Model Canvas (服務模式畫布)Project MembersProject Members
603Business Model Canvas (商業模式畫布)Project MembersProject Members
604Social Business Model Canvas (社會企業式型畫布)Project MembersProject Members

Phase 6: Driving Changes and Results

People-Driven Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
605Team Purpose Canvas (團隊目的畫布)Project MembersProject Members
606Culture Canvas (文化畫布)Project MembersProject Members

Phase 6: Driving Changes and Results

Process-Driven Management Techniques, Tools & Technologies

CodeTechniquesMindset
& Skillsets
AI Technologies
607Operating Process Model Canvas (營運流程模型畫布)Project MembersProject Members
608HR Process Model Canvas (人力資源流程模型畫布)Project MembersProject Members
609R&D Process Model Canvas (研發流程模型畫布)Project MembersProject Members