Hello oslo
You look nice

Lauren Currie

@redjotter

I BELIEVE
IN BETTER

DESIGNER

FACILITATOR. DOER.
BUSINESS OWNER. STARTER.
LEARNER. VISUALISER.
CONNECTOR.

THE EVER EXPANDING
UNIVERSE OF DESIGN

THE SCIENCE OF
DOING GOOD

WHAT DO WE DO NEXT?

INFLUENCE

GOOD DESIGN

NETWORKS

NETWORKS SYSTEMS

NETWORKS SYSTEMSBEHAVIOUR

“I believe that our very
survival depends upon us
becoming better
systems thinkers”
Margaret Wheatley

HOW MIGHT WE USE DESIGN
TO INSPIRE A NATION?

HOW MIGHT WE MAKE
PUBLIC SERVICES
BETTER BY DESIGN?

HOW MIGHT WE
IMAGINE AND CRAFT
ALTERNATIVE FUTURES?

empathy
co-design
prototyping
visual

Sarah Drummond | #sdingov | @wearesnook

The Matter

“People need new tools to
work with rather than new
tools that work for them”
Ivan Illich

"I used to want to be a lawyer but
school was crap, I can't get a job
and I don't do anything all day"
Over £70 million
Princes Trust, cost of exclusion

Research Build
Produce Present &
Distribute After Care
Have you heard?
An exciting pilot project has been taking place in North East Edinburgh for the past 6
weeks with a group of six fantastic young people aged between 14 and 23. They have
been working on a question asked by The City of Edinburgh Council:
“How can young people’s voices be heard in the Forth community planning process?”
This Monday the group will be presenting their responses back to their client and their
local community a published newspaper that they have produced hot off the press and
available to purchase. This is The Matter.
The
You should have asked us ages ago. Savethe date!
What:
When:
Where:
Time:
The Matter: First Edition launchThis Monday 22nd October 2012North Pilton Neighbourhood Centre6:30pm
stakeholder map
Yourquestion
here
organisations
places
services
publ
icfigures
thepublic
The
Preparing your pitch

Research

Research

Research

Build Ideas

Produce
& Ship

Present
& Distribute

Present
& Distribute

“The newspaper took
them from ‘I will be on
benefits for the rest of my
life’ to seeing a better
future and getting stuff
done”
Tim Packer
City of Edinburgh Council

"We realised we can make
anything happen"

Know Sugar

“I believe we can change the
world if we start listening to
one another again.
Simple, honest and human
conversation”
Margaret Wheatley

“Letters are an irreplaceable
way of expressing our
thoughts and emotions.
I commend you for
encouraging us to do just that
in relation to Scotland itself”
Fiona Hyslop, Cabinet Secretary

Hello Manchester
You look nice
THE EVER EXPANDING
UNIVERSE OF DESIGN

HOW MIGHT WE
DESIGN DESIGNERS?

“The illiterate of the 21st
century will not be those who
cannot read or write, but
those who cannot learn,
unlearn and relearn.”
ALVIN TOFFLER

VALUE
CHANGE
SYSTEMS

HOW MIGHT WE SUPPORT
PARENTS AND CHILDREN TO
PLAY BETTER TOGETHER?

HOW MIGHT WE EDUCATE
THE MASSES ON OPEN DATA?

HOW MIGHT WE MAKE
IT EASIER TO LIVE ON MARS?

HOW MIGHT WE BECOME
BETTER VERSIONS OF OURSELVES?

THE SCIENCE OF
DOING GOOD

EVERYONE IS
MAKING IT UP AS
THEY GO ALONG

CULTURE OF LEARNING

START A
CONVERSATION
THAT MATTERS

HOW MIGHT WE ADOPT
A START UP MINDSET
TO SOCIAL CARE?

HOW MIGHT WE TEST
A NEW KIND OF
NEIGHBOURHOOD?

HOW MIGHT WE RECUDE
BARRIERS TO CYCLING
ACROSS THE WORLD?

WHAT DO WE DO NEXT?

“you can’t be what you can’t see”

write

show your work

think in systems

don’t complain fix

WHAT ARE YOU
WORKING ON AND
HOW CAN I HELP YOU?
@redjotter

Hello Manchester
You look nice
bye oslo
You still look nice
lauren.currie@hyperisland.com
@redjotter