Ryan Pikkel is a design strategist at Doblin, the innovation practice of Monitor Deloitte within Deloitte Consulting LLP. He is responsible for guiding clients and teams through innovation programs to articulate and develop solutions that will benefit both the client and the end user. In addition, Ryan makes significant contributions to developing Doblin's own tools and processes — including the Ten Types of Innovation framework, the Innovation Tactics, and associated Tactics cards. His work has spanned industries, while he has helped to establish innovation capabilities for clients in Seoul and Mumbai. Ryan is also a member of adjunct faculty at the Institute of Design at IIT, where he teaches innovation tools and techniques.
Ryan earned his Master of Design from the Institute of Design at IIT, Chicago and his BFA in Communication Design from Syracuse University.
Ten Types of Innovation: The Discipline of Building Breakthroughs