
When:Jun 24 –
Level 2 StageLevel 2
Scooter, screen and duct-tape: a playbook for whatever-it-takes prototyping
- Theme:Process
- Topic:Hardware
- Topic:Prototyping
Unnikrishnan ManikothDigital Experience Lead, Ather Energy
Harish KumarProduct Designer, Ather Energy
What if your next great design tool doesn’t exist yet? At Ather Energy, designers built their own—using Arduinos, iPads, and Figma. This talk unpacks the superpower of “duct-tape prototyping”: a mindset of rapid, scrappy experimentation that helps teams validate ideas, influence stakeholders, and build magical real-world experiences faster.