How can UX and agile product development come together more effectively through user stories and thus create better products? Thomas Immich addressed this question in a keynote at MaibornWolff on July 8 entitled “Getting User Stories Right”. The Armadillo Desk, our specially developed outdoor office desk, was used as an example in the presentation. read more…
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Finally UX Academy Training again at Centi-Office
Letzte Woche war es soweit: Wir durften endlich mal wieder ein UX Academy Training vor Ort geben – und das nach zwei langen Remote-Jahren. Dafür haben wir sogar das Büro umgebaut! Okay…, nicht nur für dieses Training, sondern für unseren Brand Refresh und #RethinkDesignWork. Unser Office soll also schöner werden für alle Kolleg*innen, für alle großartigen Workshops, Begegnungen und Events, die da noch kommen mögen.
Last week was the day: We were finally able to give a UX Academy training on site again – and that after two long remote years. We even rebuilt the office for it! Okay… not just for this training, but for our Brand Refresh and #RethinkDesignWork. So we want to make our office more beautiful for all our colleagues, for all the great workshops, meetings and events that are still to come. read more…
Centigrade in the Digital Design Yearbook 2022
BITKOM e.V.’s Digital Design Yearbook 2022.
We have something exciting for everyone interested in working as design professionals in the digital industry: The BITKOM e.V.’s Digital Design Yearbook 2022. Our Centigrade CEO Thomas Immich has also published an article in it. In »Continuous UX im Berufsbild des Digital Design Professional« he talks about UX design versus industrial design, design strategies and the Unique Selling Point of UX design compared to product and industrial design. He also looks at what exactly digital is and how it differs from analog. And what actually shapes the job description of a digital design professional? What are the limitations and what attitude and tools are the right way to go? read more…
Centigrade and Tecan win the iF Design Award 2022
iF Design Award 2022: Yay, we won!
Together with our client Tecan, we were not only nominated for the UX Design Award, but have now also won the iF Design Award 2022. We are very proud to now call our work for the Tecan MAPlinx TM project award-winning. read more…
What is #RethinkDesignWork ?
We at Centigrade have embarked on a journey. A pretty big one. To the next stage of evolution as a brand and a company.
This journey is under the North Star Rethink.Design.Work. Each aspect, Rethink, Design and Work is important to us, and together they make up our mission for the journey. read more…
In December, Thomas Immich and Britta Karn discussed the positioning of UX at the IREB Roundtable of the International Requirements Engineering Board. They focused on user research – in digital design and requirements engineering. read more…
Lecture series on gamification: Game-driven UX methods for health-promoting behavior
How can you live a healthier life through games? What are gametypical UX elements? What types of players are there? And how do you take the healthcare sector to the next level with gamification? Thomas Immich asked these and other questions at the closing event of the Decisions2 lecture series organized by Game Dev Saar and provided exciting answers.
Centigrade projects nominated twice for UX Design Award
2021 was an exciting year for us, not least because of the many exciting projects. But it doesn’t stop there: Together with Elexir and Tecan, we managed to get two projects nominated for the UX Design Award 2022! Wohou we are happy! read more…
Virtual network meeting: How sustainable are home office and hybrid working?
With Corona came the home office. At Centigrade, the home office is now even the standard and no longer just the exception. But how sustainable are home offices and hybrid working? These are the questions addressed by Rita Ceska, legal expert in labor and occupational health and safety law, Luzie Seeliger, Employee Experience Manager at Centigrade, and Florian Moritz, Head of Operations at Centigrade, at the virtual network meeting on 18.01.22. read more…
Centigrade wishes restful holidays and a successful new year 2022
Once again we are in a “Corona winter” – and yet for us almost nothing is like last year. Our workload in 2021 has been excellent, and together with you and other customers we have found a completely new way of working. A working mode that doesn’t just work, but is characterized by smart and creative innovations. Many of these innovations have been here to stay. read more…
Centigrade named one of Germany’s best employers by Great Place to Work®
We have been proud of our Kununu score of 4.4 points and our Family Friendly Company award for some time now. But since all good things come in threes, we are now pleased to complete our trio with the official certification from Great Place to Work® as an «Attractive Employer»! read more…
UX meets Digital Design and Requirements Engineering at IREB-ROUNDTABLE
How can UX and user research be combined with digital design in a useful way? This is the question that Britta Karn, Thomas Immich and Kim Lauenroth will be discussing next Tuesday at 3 p.m. at the online event IREB-ROUNDTABLE (International Requirements Engineering Board). read more…