Systemic Design

Acknowledging complexity and interconnectedness throughout the design thinking and doing process. We use the open source Excalidraw tool to map the landscape.

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In today's interconnected world, understanding complexity in design is crucial. By leveraging the Systemic Design Framework with the open-source Excalidraw tool, we invite you to help us collaboratively map out our proposal in regards to social, environmental, or technological issues. The goal is to engage with real-world problems, encouraging a holistic approach to design thinking and promote equitable solutions.

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First Steps

  1. Utilize Excalidraw to sketch out the key elements and their interconnections.
  2. Conduct research to gather data and insights related to your chosen issue.
  3. Iterate on your designs and representations based on team feedback and research findings.

Datasets and Resources
  • Open Data Portals: Access datasets from government sources like opendata.swiss
  • Social Data Feeds: Use open APIs to gather public sentiment and thematic discussions on your chosen topic.
  • Community Engagement: Leverage platforms like LimeSurvey to gather qualitative data from community stakeholders.

Skills Involved

  • Design Thinking: Ability to empathize with users and iterate on design concepts.
  • Data Analysis: Skills in interpreting data and deriving insights to inform design choices.
  • Collaboration: Strong communication and teamwork to effectively incorporate various perspectives.
  • Research: Capabilities in sourcing and utilizing relevant data and resources to support the design process.
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