RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, specifically the unit focused on user experiences, is a research institute located in Piteå. It specializes in interaction design, particularly aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises. The institute offers practical exploration of various technology, design, and innovation methods, making it accessible to businesses in the Norrbotten region and parts of Västerbotten.
The institute conducts flexible workshops that are tailored to the specific needs of companies, fostering a collaborative dialogue throughout the process. It is equipped with a technology studio that facilitates demonstrations and allows for prototype lending. Additionally, RISE integrates sustainability aspects into its projects, ensuring that environmental considerations are part of the design and innovation process. The institute employs distance-independent work methods, enabling it to reach a wider audience across the region.
Participants in the workshops benefit from a comprehensive toolbox of methods designed to enhance user experiences and interaction design. The workshops include various formats, such as experience and brainstorming sessions, aimed at encouraging creativity and collaboration among participants.