Let’s kick things off with a truth bomb: everyone thinks they’re a designer. Whether it’s choosing the best font for an office memo (Comic Sans, obviously), or deciding how to arrange furniture in a living room (Is this feng shui?), design seems like it’s up for grabs. But in the world of UX/UI, design thinking is more than just picking pretty colors and fonts; it’s about solving real problems in a way that makes users smile instead of groan. So, what exactly is design thinking, and why does it matter so much in UX/UI?