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We would like to introduce "Design Consulting," which generates ideas through human-centered design thinking. Our company promotes design based on the HCD process and creates outputs to convey user requirements to the engineering process. Additionally, our design consultants, who are certified human-centered design experts by HCD-net, facilitate co-creation with clients. 【HCD Process】 ■ Understanding and clarifying usage situations ■ Clarifying user requirements ■ Creating solutions ■ User evaluation (HCD stands for Human Centered Design) *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

We would like to introduce "Engineering Solutions," which utilizes various technical methods and tools to turn ideas into feasible forms. Our company proposes various solutions and methods to realize ideas and projects, providing appropriate solutions and systems tailored to the client's challenges and phases. Whether clients want to achieve UI development in a short period and at low cost, or wish to maintain it in-house, we accommodate development using various middleware and tools according to client requests. 【Areas of Expertise (Partial)】 ■ Embedded system design and development ■ Smartphone app design and development ■ Web service design and development ■ XR content design and development ■ 2D/3D graphics production *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

We offer an introductory course aimed at implementing design thinking. Our UX designer at SD Tech will explain practical content that incorporates insights and know-how gained through real-world experience in UX design, design thinking, and service design. Additionally, we assist with various workshops, lectures on tool usage, and prototyping using these tools. 【Flow】 <1-Day Course (6 hours)> Morning: UX Design/Design Thinking - Explanation of general concepts and specific implementation methods (such as the HCD process) Afternoon: Service Design - Explanation of the differences and relationships with UX design, as well as key points and perspectives necessary for implementation Afternoon: Discussion - Hearings and discussions aimed at implementing design thinking *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

We are conducting co-creation ideation for your company's products/services. Using an approach that incorporates UX design perspectives, we co-create ideas in a workshop format together with your team members. Additionally, we assist with easy-to-implement lectures on tool usage, prototyping using the tools, and other short-term classroom sessions and exercises. 【Flow】 1. Hearing: 1-2 sessions to understand your company's challenges and the skills of the development team. 2. Workshop design by us: 1-2 weeks. 3. Workshop: 1 day/full day for co-creation ideation regarding your products/services. 4. Summary and document preparation by us: 2 days to 1 week. 5. Reporting session: 2 hours. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

We will co-create a system (service design) with your team in a workshop format to continuously provide a comfortable user experience associated with your services. Additionally, we will assist with lectures on how to use tools, as well as easy-to-implement classroom sessions and exercises such as prototyping using those tools within a short period. Please utilize this when considering the introduction of design thinking or tools at your client site. 【Flow】 1. Hearing: 1-2 sessions to understand your challenges and the skills of your development team. 2. Workshop design by us: 1-2 weeks. 3. Workshop: 1 day/full day for co-creation ideation regarding your products/services. 4. Summary and document preparation by us: 2 days to 1 week. 5. Reporting session: 2 hours. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

We conduct "UX/UI Expert Reviews (Research)" at our company. We evaluate usability issues from various angles with a customer perspective, extracting challenges from a UX standpoint, such as unclear or difficult-to-use aspects. We will provide improvement proposals for the identified issues and challenges. Please feel free to contact us when you need our services. 【Flow】 1. Hearing: 1-2 sessions to discuss the concept, requirements, and your company's challenges regarding the current or upcoming product. 2. Review design by us: Approximately 1 week. 3. Expert review implementation: 1-2 weeks, conducted by three human-centered design specialists/UX designers, who will consolidate opinions and consider/create improvement proposals. 4. Reporting session: 2 hours. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

We offer an introductory AI course (theory and practical exercises) for beginners in AI. In a short period and at a low cost, you can learn what AI is and experience AI prototyping. Our AI consultants at SD Tech will teach you what can be done with AI and how it can be applied to various services through theory and practical exercises [how to create a simple AI prototype (image classification)]. Please feel free to contact us if you are interested. 【Flow】 <1-day course (6 hours)> 1. First half: Theory "Understanding AI" course 2. Second half: Practical exercise creating an image classification AI *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

Our company provides initial support (research and design) for the introduction of AI technology. We organize and propose the objectives, technical policies, and hypotheses for the implementation. Additionally, our AI consultants at SD Tech will quickly propose technical objectives, hypotheses, and verification methods for your company's AI technology implementation. Please feel free to contact us when you need assistance. 【Flow】 1. Hearing: 1-2 sessions to discuss your company's challenges and requirements 2. Setting objectives/policies/hypotheses/verification methods for AI technology implementation: 1-2 weeks 3. Discussion: Half a day for exchanging opinions and co-creating on the established policies and hypothesis verification methods 4. Refining the proposal content at our company: 2 days to 1 week 5. Conducting a reporting session: 2 hours *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

We offer a UI prototyping course (lecture and hands-on practice) for non-designers. This course is designed to quickly create planning images for websites and apps within your company. Our UX designers at SD Tech will teach you how to create simple UI prototypes (wireframes + screen transitions) through lectures and practical exercises. If you are interested, please feel free to contact us. 【Flow】 <1-day course> First half: Lecture on UI wireframes for smartphone apps Second half: Hands-on practice where participants create based on the lecture content *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.