AI’s role in shaping design practice, communities for reflection, designing as care, and balancing commercial and social goals – these are some of the ideas suggested as collective matters for Collective Matters. What issues would you like to explore, and how? Get in touch with us on LinkedIn (where we also share updates about upcoming activities).
Follow us on linkedinCollective Matters is a community of designers, technologists, and researchers rethinking what "good design" means beyond usability and profit. Through joint inquiry, hands-on experimentation, and collaborative changemaking, we create time and space to explore tools, language, and strategies for ethical design.
- Join meetups online or in-person to explore ethical, sustianable design
- Co-develop methods and experiments for your own practice
- Share reflections. What's hard, what's working, what feels uncertain
- Host or attend events where we think, make, and ask together
We aim to create long-lasting regenerative solutions that are concerned with the health, well-being and protection of all living things.
Applying an intersectional lens to design practices. We take into account the impact of our ideas and strive towards creating approaches that benefit everyone.
In our context, co-creation means bringing designers from all levels, backgrounds and expertise together to improve something they all care about.
During the weekend your team will get to explore one of these briefs and imagine possible better futures on
We get represented on the internet in a myriad of ways. This creates opportunities for inequities and oppression as well as a space to explore and validate your identity.
With increased costs of living, commercialization of public spaces, and prevailing mentality of social distancing after the pandemic, the third place is disappearing for many, especially young people.
To introduce the design lenses we will apply during the design jam we will have a pre-event speaker series where we have invited subject matter experts to hold presentations. More information coming soon.
Join us for a two-day design jam focused on ethical design, collaboration, and real-world problem-solving.
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