A future workstyle
that nurtures connectivity
and the belonging of
creative community worldwide 🙂
A future workstyle
that nurtures connectivity
and the belonging of
creative community worldwide 🙂
the squad
Xinyi Ren ( Product Design )
Davis Brown ( Interaction Design )
Kelly Ye ( Environmental Design )
design brief
Design to Make an Impact: Social Inclusion
With 1.5 billion+ people worldwide living under a ‘stay at home’ order, this pandemic has thrown
a spotlight on challenges and inequities faced by people who are homebound or experiencing
isolation. How might we as designers respond to this global challenge?
Resilient+Connected
How might we design healing spaces to support emotional, mental, and physical well-being for digital natives who are facing isolation, due to the current global crisis or a range of circumstances?
the outcome
redefine
Post-Covid workstlye and ceative collaboration
rethink
the sense of belonging in a creative team when working remotely
redesign
Post Covid workspace
project detail
14 weeks project under Covid
online collaboration
2020.5- 2020.8
Special thanks to:
Penny Herscovitch
Sherry Hoffman
The Big Question
When creatives’ team working process goes digital, how could we create the best destination for bouncing ideas and share the joy of creating together?
Context
The need for social distancing due to COVID-19 and the exponential growth in remote work over recent years has shifted how digital creatives manage work-life balance, build interpersonal relationships and inspiration
Professionals working in creative industries transitioning to remote work.
Context
“The more that we rely on the virtual world, the more we are disconnected.”
“When we do meet up, it's going to be precious.
Psychologically it is crucial when we meet eye to eye.”
“Creative process doesn't happen 9-5”
"30% collaboration
70% individual"
What could bring back home that keeps the sense of belonging from a team at hubs?
Co-Design Approach
design brief
Co-Design Approach: Rooted in Empathy
You will define your own area of opportunity to make an impact, through empathy-based design.
Co-create with audiences across a wide spectrum of perspectives: elders living alone,
caretakers, families with young children, and digital natives. Apply your first-hand experience.
Engage with guest experts from medical, well-being & design fields.
Interface Design
When creatives’ team working process goes digital, how could we create the best destination for bouncing ideas and share the joy of creating together?
