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Graphic Jam

Graphic Jam is a visualization exercise aimed at transforming abstract concepts into visual representations. It's ideal for warming up creative thinking and can be used to spark innovation in areas like logo and presentation design.

Durée
30m–1h
Taille du groupe
5–15 people
Matériel
sticky notes, index cards, markers…

Comment l'animer

  1. 1

    Set up a large, flat whiteboard or wall space for the activity.

  2. 2

    Distribute sticky notes and index cards to all participants.

  3. 3

    Ask participants to spend 1-2 minutes writing down abstract words or phrases they find challenging to visualize, one per index card.

  4. 4

    Collect all index cards, shuffle them, and select one card to read aloud to the group.

  5. 5

    Have participants spend 2-3 minutes drawing a visual representation of the word on a sticky note.

  6. 6

    Participants then place their sticky notes under the corresponding index card on the wall.

  7. 7

    Repeat the process until most words have been visualized.

  8. 8

    Conclude with a group discussion on the visual interpretations and their implications.

Conseils

  • Encourage participants to think beyond literal interpretations and explore metaphors or symbolic imagery.

  • Ensure that everyone feels comfortable sharing their visual ideas without judgment.

  • Use this exercise to highlight the diversity of thought and creativity within the group.

Variantes

Consider using digital tools for remote teams to create and share their visualizations. Alternatively, focus on a specific theme, such as 'innovation' or 'collaboration,' to guide the choice of words.

Contextes d'utilisation

Kickstarting a creative brainstorming sessionEnhancing team collaboration through visual thinkingDeveloping abstract concepts into tangible ideas for design projects

Questions fréquemment posées

Quand utiliser Graphic Jam ?â–ľ

Utilisez Graphic Jam lorsque vous souhaitez: Kickstarting a creative brainstorming session; Enhancing team collaboration through visual thinking; Developing abstract concepts into tangible ideas for design projects.

Combien de temps dure Graphic Jam ?â–ľ

Graphic Jam dure généralement 30–60 minutes.

Pour combien de participants Graphic Jam convient-il ?â–ľ

Graphic Jam fonctionne mieux pour des groupes de 5–15 participants.

De quels matériaux ai-je besoin pour Graphic Jam ?▾

Pour animer Graphic Jam, vous aurez besoin de : sticky notes, index cards, markers, large whiteboard or wall space.

Quel est le niveau de difficulté de Graphic Jam ?▾

Graphic Jam est classé intermédiaire — une certaine expérience en facilitation est utile.

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Method descriptions on Workshop Weaver are original content written by our team, based on established facilitation practices. This method was inspired by work from Gamestorming.

Graphic Jam — Facilitation Method | Workshop Weaver