Session | Understanding Innovation and User-Centricity with Samrat Nawale | 26th May’18
On 26 May 2018, Mr. Samrat Nawale conducted and exciting session at Avantika University. With more than 17 years of experience in human-centered design, Mr. Samrat is a Senior Design Manager at Samsung. He aims at driving a design centric approach in fast paced, technology heavy environments. During the edifying session, Mr. Samrat stressed on the difference between invention vs innovation and the importance of user-centricity in product design. He advised the students to do best at whatever they take up and lay emphasis on design principles and fundamentals. Through a learning activity called the ‘Design Sprint’, he encouraged diverse individuals and teams to work together and come up with an innovation. The session was exceptionally relevant and students connected with the speaker at a good wavelength.
