Research

Research
Research

Architecting the future, from uncertainty to advantage

In a world defined by accelerating change, uncertainty isn't a hurdle, it's an opportunity to innovate. With our design research, we arm organisations with the agility to not just adapt, but to lead the charge. Our unique blend of design thinking, lean strategy, business design, and strategic foresight unlocks your potential to evolve rapidly and stay competitive.

We meticulously map the future by decoding trends, signals, and emergent insights, crafting vivid medium to long-term scenarios. This allows us to guide stakeholders in interpreting complex shifts and quantifying their impact to be ready for unforeseen opportunities. Through a systemic and participatory design research approach, we transform daunting challenges into impactful growth strategies. Because the future isn't just prepared for change; it's designed to thrive.

Capabilities

We uncover opportunities and navigate complexity through research, emerging tech and human insight to drive strategic, informed design.

Business Opportunities

Through a deep understanding of industry dynamics and evolving customer needs, we surface business opportunities that drive strategic growth and differentiation.

Research and Analysis

We conduct thorough discovery and research, uncovering valuable insights that align with your business goals to inform strategy, drive innovation, and optimise decision-making.

Insight Development

Converting data into actionable insights, distilling key findings to shape strategy that guide business vision and unlock new opportunities for growth we make informed decisions that drive impact.

Emerging Tech Discovery

Looking beyond the hype to examine where cutting-edge tech sticks, and where it changes the rules for better integration within evolving ecosystems

Envisioning Design

Testing what-if scenarios that expose risk and opportunities to imagine future landscapes, anticipate behavioural shifts, and map sociotechnical trajectories

Approach

Grounded in collaboration,
driving resilient and strategic
outcomes.

Research

01.

01.Gathering Context

Our journey together begins with a deep dive into your unique context. We diligently explore your organisation and its relevance to the industry's intricate landscape, especially the currents of change. By drawing on our diverse cross-sectoral insights, we swiftly identify crucial dynamics, stakeholder needs, and emerging trends. This foundational design research phase builds a clear-eyed understanding of your organisation, anchored in present realities and poised for future growth.

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02.Framing Possibilities

From raw insights to breakthrough strategies, we connect the dots to redraw the map. We apply UX research frameworks like design thinking, lean strategy, and business design to transform complex challenges into design opportunities. This helps shape bold strategic hypotheses that align with your long-term vision. Our expertise lies in finding clarity amidst the chaos to align your business intent with human needs and the market landscape. Our strategies make sense and also make an impact.

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03.Driving Sustainable Change

We help organisations to anticipate change and also actively shape their trajectory. We translate deep research into clear growth strategies led by robust transformation roadmaps. Leveraging strategic foresight and data-led tools, we ensure that organisations can design for ultimate adaptability in the face of change. This ensures that design research doesn't just sit in a report; it actively drives decisions and creates a measurable impact in the market.

Case studies

Featured Work

Spotify

Building the signature Spotify experience for the Indian Market

Curating a consistent visual system by modernising the brand's visual expression to be more inclusive and culturally significant while retaining the brand's unique DNA.

Research & Strategy • Digital Editorial Design • Creative Direction
• System Design

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that matter? Get in touch and
let's make it happen!