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The best creative work is based on cross “Sketching is important in Kent Stainless as we
fertilisation and collaboration, not working solo or use it as a clear and quick way to communicate
in isolation. Sketching is essential to this. If you between designers to work out details in the
cannot sketch you are creatively isolated, or design process and allows us to work out issues
creatively mute. At Design Partners we expect Cathrine Kinsella with fabricators on the floor quickly without
all disciplines to be able to sketch in order to Design Engineer having to go back up to the office.”
testimonials
communicate collaboratively. Engineers,
Eugene Canavan designers and modelmakers all sketch. Graduated 2019
Medical Design Director
“Sketching is the language of creativity, with it
Graduated 1992 you communicate, collaborate and inspire”.
.. a somewhat overused adage but a picture
really says a thousand words. Whilst language
can always be interpreted differently. A well
drawn and depicted concept is universal. Dyson
and BAT are truly global companies, sketching is
Formally a universal language! When interacting with
‘Sketching is an integral part of our design
process. It allows the team and I explore multiple other stakeholders across the globe I often
Lydia Ward ideas quickly and make connections between revert to a pencil and paper to share ideas. More
Research & Design ideas we may not have otherwise thought of. and more the success of a project is reliant on
Strategist Ideas and concepts that have been sketched and Patrick Maloney the combined efforts of a multidisciplinary team.
visually communicated are a universal language Electronics & Device Not everyone is great at sketching or recording
Graduated 2013 their ideas. Good sketching is key to creating a
that clients can interact with and give feedback Manager
on.’ collective vision.
Graduated 2004

"For the designer, quick sketching is the perfect
antidote to the transience of ideas passing ‘Sketching in the medical device industry creates
through the mind during the ebb and flow of the a bridge between design and engineering. It also
Fintan Kennedy design process. In the workplace however, acts as a communication channel between the
User Experience Designer sketching as a visual communication tool is truly Natalia Wolk design team, users and the client. Sketching is a
invaluble, to collaborate with other designers or Design Assurance fundamental aspect of every designer.’.
Graduated 2022 non-designers, clients or users, in order to Engineer
quickly progress solutions / opportunities from
vision to implementation. ." Graduated 2019

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