WIE Design Workshop 2026: Mastering Design for Innovation & Impact
The WIE LAUTECH Design Workshop 2026: Mastering Design for Innovation & Impact is a one-day capacity-building program aimed at equipping engineering students with essential design skills needed to effectively communicate ideas, build impactful projects, and present innovative solutions.
In today’s technology-driven world, engineers require more than just technical knowledge they must be able to visually communicate concepts, develop user-centered solutions, and present their work in compelling ways. This workshop addresses that gap by introducing participants to design thinking, visual communication, branding, and presentation design.
The session will feature hands-on training using industry-relevant tools such as Canva and Figma, enabling students to create professional flyers, pitch decks, and design prototypes. Participants will also engage in practical exercises that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration.
This initiative is organized by the IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) LAUTECH Student Branch to empower students especially women in STEM with relevant digital and design skills that enhance their academic, professional, and entrepreneurial growth.
By the end of the workshop, participants will have gained practical design knowledge, improved their ability to present ideas effectively, and developed skills that contribute to innovation and real-world impact.
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- DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRICAL
- ENGINEERING
- OGBOMOSO, Oyo
- Nigeria 210214
- Building: High-Rise E.B Lucas Engineering Building Hall, Electrical Section,
- Room Number: Ground floor 1
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IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE), LAUTECH Student Branch
Chairman: OJOAWO ROSEMARY
Contact Details: +2348131298241 - Co-sponsored by IEEE Lautech Student Branch
Speakers
Engineer Michael Wande
WIE Design Workshop 2026: Mastering Design for Innovation & Impact
The WIE LAUTECH Design Workshop 2026: Mastering Design for Innovation & Impact is a one-day capacity-building program aimed at equipping engineering students with essential design skills needed to effectively communicate ideas, build impactful projects, and present innovative solutions.
In today’s technology-driven world, engineers require more than just technical knowledge they must be able to visually communicate concepts, develop user-centered solutions, and present their work in compelling ways. This workshop addresses that gap by introducing participants to design thinking, visual communication, branding, and presentation design.
The session will feature hands-on training using industry-relevant tools such as Canva and Figma, enabling students to create professional flyers, pitch decks, and design prototypes. Participants will also engage in practical exercises that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration.
This initiative is organized by the IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) LAUTECH Student Branch to empower students especially women in STEM with relevant digital and design skills that enhance their academic, professional, and entrepreneurial growth.
By the end of the workshop, participants will have gained practical design knowledge, improved their ability to present ideas effectively, and developed skills that contribute to innovation and real-world impact.
Biography:
Micheal Wande is a 5th-year Electrical and Electronics Engineering student at LAUTECH and an active member of the IEEE LAUTECH Student Branch. He is a skilled graphics designer with strong proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and extensive experience in visual design and digital content creation.
He has worked on various design projects, developing high-quality flyers, branding materials, and visual assets, and is passionate about helping students leverage design as a tool for communication and innovation.
At the workshop, he will lead hands-on sessions, guiding participants through practical design techniques and sharing real-world insights on how engineers can apply design skills to enhance their projects and presentations.
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Address:DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRICAL, ENGINEERING, OGBOMOSO, Nigeria, 210214
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