Designit - Strategic Design Consultancy

Danish Chamber of Commerce

evla360 — Tue, 28 Aug 2029 20:28:22 +0000

The Danish Chamber of Commerce [Dansk Erhverv] faced a fresh challenge when it assumed a new identity following a merger in 2006.

It needed a strong profile in order to compete and maintain its new position as the second largest private business association in Denmark.
Our job was to help define and develop its corporate positioning.

Innovation on screen

asje360 — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:07:46 +0000

Designit was again on the spot at this year’s GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona sharing ideas, insights and inspiration on the latest tendencies in mobile technology, products and services. The extreme shift in focus from hardware to software has been on Designit’s plate for quite some time, and this year’s congress confirmed our beliefs. Design Manager in Copenhagen, David Granath:

New round of Design Pilot

asje360 — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:46:18 +0000

A new round of the Norwegian Design Council’s programme Design Pilot has been launched, and Designit is eager to share knowledge and assist your company petitioning for project funding.

Designit charts a new design course

heca360 — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:55:27 +0000

In late 2008, Designit was asked by LG Electronics to create an evolutionary design theme to follow in the footsteps of their iconic Shine model, and now after one year of intensive development processes and extensive market research, the South Korean giant’s new smart phone is finally on the market.

Thoughts on infrastructure

asje360 — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 12:39:04 +0000

When responding to the current global crisis, business environments need concrete ideas on how to ensure feasibility and closer contact to stakeholders through improved infrastructure. Designit's Chief International Officer, Anders Geert Jensen is a passionate advocate of improving infrastructure in Aarhus - Denmark's second largest city and birthplace of Designit.

The next online revolution

heca360 — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:14:57 +0000

”One of the most potentially disruptive startups of the last ten years” states TechCrunch.com about the new online business platform Tradeshift, which has taken the business world by storm.

Designing new sat navs

asje360 — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:32:30 +0000

Designit has created the hardware for a new product family of personal navigation devices in the premium segment for Becker – the German navigation systems manufacturer. Our strategic approach was centered around the creation of a form language with distinct yet flexible elements. The products’ technical components are placed in logic and ergonomic ways allowing intuitive usage. The results of the design process are simple forms with different surface finishes resulting in a very high quality perception maintaining the content and main function: navigation.

Including users in innovation

asje360 — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:09:22 +0000

Designit successfully facilitated a fruitful co-creation workshop as part of Welfare Innovation Day 2010 in Copenhagen on January 27. The workshop's participants were mainly public leaders seeking new ways to attract qualified labour to the public sector.

Understanding healthcare in BoP India

asje360 — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:56:42 +0000

Designit has teamed with Ambu - a leading developer of diagnostic and life-supporting healthcare devices - to understand emergency and intensive care in Indian hospitals.

The Designit team has set out to understand this fragile context with all its nuances exploring how it is delivered in hospitals across various economic strata, with particular focus on the public healthcare system which is accessed by millions of Indians.

Designit wins design challenge in Seoul

asje360 — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:23:50 +0000

Just after opening the new London office, Designit’s Jim Dawton was off to Seoul where he led a winning team at a 48 Hour Inclusive Design Challenge. The challenge was part of the Seoul Design Conference, and some of its established goals were to raise the importance of inclusive design as a tool for business advantage and innovation. Also, the challenge aimed to present ways for elderly and disabled people to be an integral part of the design process.