Tackle the biggest challenges in business

Solve Problems Faster & Earn a Recognized Design Thinking Certificate

If you want to solve big challenges fast, understand your users better, and become the person your team turns to for breakthrough solutions, this 2-Day Design Thinking Training is for you. Instead of theory-heavy lectures, you’ll learn a hands-on, human-centered approach that helps you design solutions people truly need — and gives you the confidence to drive innovation in your organization. Over two intensive days, you’ll practice design thinking techniques to empathize with users, reframe problems, generate bold ideas, prototype potential solutions, and test them with real people — all before making big investments.

Here’s what you will walk away with:

  • Adopt a Human-Centered Mindset — Learn how to see challenges through your users’ eyes and design solutions that truly meet their needs.
  • Solve the Right Problems — Use design thinking tools to reframe challenges, align your team, and focus on opportunities that deliver impact.
  • Prototype & Test Ideas Quickly — Turn your ideas into simple, testable prototypes and get real user feedback early in the process.
  • Lead Innovation with Confidence — Whether you work in product, marketing, operations, or strategy, design thinking skills will make you the person people turn to for creative, effective solutions.

What You'll Master in Just 2 Days

A hands-on, fast-paced workshop designed to help you solve real problems, generate bold ideas, and create solutions that truly work

Empathize & Frame the Problem

Understand your users and define the right challenge

  • Learn how to uncover real user needs and pain points
  • Use empathy mapping and journey mapping to gain insights
  • Reframe problems into opportunities worth solving
  • Align diverse stakeholders around a shared understanding

Ideate & Prototype Solutions

Generate creative ideas and bring them to life quickly

  • Use design thinking tools to explore bold, innovative solutions
  • Facilitate structured brainstorming sessions to unlock creativity
  • Select the strongest ideas using proven prioritization techniques
  • Turn your ideas into simple, testable prototypes fast

Test & Refine

Validate solutions before making big investments

  • Learn how to plan and conduct rapid user testing
  • Gather actionable insights to improve your prototypes
  • Confidently refine your ideas based on real-world feedback
  • Walk away with the tools and mindset to drive innovation in your organization

Core Skills You'll Gain

Learn and apply the principles of Design Thinking

  • Understand the key principles of Design Thinking and human-centered design
  • Use analytical and critical thinking to tackle complex, “wicked” challenges
  • Develop empathy to deeply understand stakeholders and their needs
  • Practice creative problem-solving techniques, including rapid prototyping and conceptual thinking
  • Test the feasibility of your ideas with real-world considerations
  • Receive a Digital Practitioner Certificate upon completion

How You'll Learn

Experience Design Thinking through hands-on collaboration

  • Participate in a mix of individual and group activities to gain shared understanding
  • Work in cross-functional teams to explore wide-ranging, innovative ideas
  • Balance expansive thinking with practical realities to create implementable solutions
  • Learn through an interactive, democratic process that values every voice
  • Move quickly to generate and validate ideas, leading to faster innovation and meaningful outcomes

Flexible Workshop Formats

Designed to fit your team’s needs and schedule

  • Align with us to identify business focus areas for your training
  • Choose from 2 full days or 4 half-day sessions spread across four weeks
  • Single-day and half-day workshops also available
  • Attend online or face-to-face — whichever works best for your team
  • Prefer to learn at your own pace? A self-paced option is also available

Success Stories from Our Graduates

Real career transformations from professionals just like you

"The workshop made me see how important it is to look at challenges from a different perspective. Not blocking off any ideas at the start will help me as a Project Lead in guiding our stakeholders through the different requirements of our projects."

Vincent Bajamundi

Project Management Lead,

Tenet Global Health

"I highly recommend it! The entire training was enjoyable, and we had the opportunity to develop solutions for real-life challenges, making it a valuable experience."

Eliza Te,

Business Analyst,

Indra

"The workshop builds up the client-centricity muscle of every employee. Therefore every employee would get to understand the needs of the clients rather than just focusing on what thy want."

Gino Paolo Villanueva,

Agile Coach,

Sun Life

"I learned more to utilize empathy skills in problem-solving. If you want to apply a flexible approach to different business scenarios, you should attend this workshop!"

Godofredo Buning, Jr,

Case Management and Engineering,

Meralco

"I have attended a lot of training in the past, but this is one of the best training I had at least for the last 3 years. The online setup is perfect for this type of training. Miro has been a good collaboration tool. The trainer is very accommodating, he has a well-modulated voice and tone. The training gave a very fresh perspective and not info overload."

Benjamin,

Business Analyst,

Indra

"The course didn’t just help me empathize with our clients and customers but also let me see what In1Go envisions for the company. When we want to grow, we feel better prepared now because of the new skills we learned."

John Carlo Obo,

Integrations Team,

In1Go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a design or UX background to join?

Not at all! No prior design or UX experience is required. The Design Thinking training is suitable for anyone interested in innovation, problem-solving, and creating better user experiences — regardless of background.

What will I be able to do after the training?

After completing the course, you’ll know how to apply Design Thinking principles to tackle complex challenges, generate innovative ideas, and create prototypes you can test with real users. You’ll gain the tools and confidence to lead human-centered innovation within your organization.

How long is the training and what is the schedule?

The program runs for 2 full days and is highly interactive. We also offer options to run the course as 4 half-day sessions over four weeks, single-day workshops, or even half-day formats. Sessions can be conducted online or face-to-face depending on your needs.

Will I get a certificate?

Yes! Upon completing the training, you’ll receive a Design Thinking Digital Practitioner Certificate that you can proudly showcase on your resume and LinkedIn profile.

How Design Thinking Can Help

Design Thinking with Makati Medical Center Foundation and AFP

Makati Medical Center Foundation partnered up with the Armed Forces of the Philippines to work on improving the quality of the military hospital experience and communication between departments using Design Thinking.

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Empowering Philippine communities to better prepare for natural disasters

The TUKLAS team wanted to use Design Thinking as a method to empower diverse communities in the Philippines and help them foster creative thinking, to be able to create innovative solutions for better preparedness in cases of natural disasters.

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Supporting ADB in driving design-led innovation to the wider organization

ADB sought to inspire design-led collaboration in conjunction with their 6 Pillars of Innovative Thinking. By the end of our program, the participants developed a clear understanding of Human-Centered Design and how they could apply this to their work.

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