Name: Visual Thinking 101
Uploaded: 2026-06-24T07:48:51Z
Description: Learn how to harness the power of visual thinking for improved comprehension, alignment, engagement, communication & accessibility ✨

Visual Thinking 101

As one of Australia’s leading Graphic Recorders, Melbourne-based Jessamy Gee has developed a unique skill set in listening, synthesising, capturing and communicating information visually.She is the Founder and Director of Think in Colour, Founder and former President of Graphic Recorders Australia, author of ‘GR’s Best Mate’ and co-author of ‘The World of Visual Practice’. In 2018, Jessamy was the keynote speaker at the inaugural VizConf Conference in Melbourne. In 2020, she became the first Australian Director to serve on the Board of the International Forum of Visual Practitioners (IFVP). In 2021, Jessamy took over the role of Chapter Host for CreativeMornings Melbourne.Since launching Think in Colour in 2011, Jessamy has become internationally renowned for her work, and has serviced a diverse range of clients all around Australia, New Zealand, Asia, the United States and Europe across the corporate, community, education and government sectors.

Jessamy Gee

Learn how to harness the power of visual thinking for improved comprehension, alignment, engagement, communication & accessibility ✨

T.O.M.S Place - Brunswick

Over two short days, 10am - 2pm on September 24 &amp; 25 you will learn how to use visual thinking and communication techniques to level-up your communication, note-taking and facilitation.Perfect for budding graphic recorders, facilitators, teachers, researchers, consultants, and ANYONE who's investing in adding to their communication toolkit. The course will cover:<ul><li>A brief history of visual communication</li><li>Understanding the value of visuals</li><li>Elements and principles of visual thinking and note-taking</li><li>Visual translation</li><li>Applications for visual thinking (group dynamics, simplifying content, creating common understanding, accessibility &amp; aiding communication)</li><li>Drawing icons, concepts, facial expressions and figures</li><li>Layouts to capture content</li><li>Listening by design</li><li>Paraphrasing</li><li>Strategic Visualisation</li><li>...and plenty of hand-on practice!</li></ul>

"Jessamy was great, her workshop was highly effective at getting my cross-disciplinary team out of their very technical heads to really focus on explaining complex concepts through accessible images. One team member summed up its usefulness by proposing that we draw the executive summary of our next report to government!" - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/#" title="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/#" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Jodie McVernon AO</a>

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