Design Empathy and Contextual Awareness by Wayne K. Li - ISBN: 9781529438215
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Design better: empathize, understand context, and achieve successful design outcomes.

Design Empathy and Contextual Awareness

Frames of Reference for the 21st Century Creative

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    208 pages

  • Release Date

    25 November 2025

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Summary

This book captures so many tools that can be used to design well in community. I can’t wait to teach with it by my side.

  • Dr Susie Wise, author of Design for Belonging: How to Build Inclusion and Collaboration in Your Communities

One of the biggest challenges facing designers across all fields is not simply in the design of the product or service itself, but rather how to arrive at a design solution that resonates with a target audience, that will ha…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529438215
ISBN-10:1529438217
Author:Wayne K. Li
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Laurence King Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:25 November 2025
Weight:538g
Dimensions:240mm x 170mm x 24mm
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This book captures so many tools that can be used to design well in community. I can’t wait to teach with it by my side. – Dr Susie Wise, author of Design for Belonging: How to Build Inclusion and Collaboration in Your Communities

About The Author

Wayne K. Li

Wayne K. Li is the Oliver Professor of Practice in Design and Engineering at the Schools of Industrial Design and Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology, in Atlanta. He also runs his own design consultancy, working with clients including the Home Depot, Toyota Mobility, Google, and Panasonic. Previously, he worked as a Senior Designer for Williams Sonoma, Interaction Design Researcher for Volkswagen/Audi, and Product Designer for Ford Motor Company and IDEO Product Development. He received a Master’s of Science in Engineering (Product Design) from Stanford University and undergraduate degrees in Fine Arts and Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin.

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