What Goes into a Workspace that Works?

We would love to know too! In January of 2021, DORIS (Design Oriented Research for Impactful Solutions) knew it was moving offices. Staying true to themselves, DORIS researchers conducted an

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12 Questions with a DORIS Design Researcher

Expert problem solver and project lead at DORIS Research, Emily Coy is an Irvingtonian resident that finds answers to society’s biggest questions with human-centered design. Outside of her

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What Lies Ahead for the Future of Work After Covid-19?

If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that the only certain thing about the future of work is the uncertainty! Where will people work in the future? Do

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Reimagining Work at KSM Consulting for the COVID-19 Era and Beyond

Focused on redesigning instead of just returning As COVID-19 began making it’s way across state lines, KSMC realized that they needed to quickly rethink their entire employee experience

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2020 Innovation Issue: Design Thinking Puts Users at Center of Development

An entrepreneur walked into John McDonald’s office in late April with an idea that could transform the process of buying and selling a home. He had drafted a

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How to Use Design Thinking Like the Experts

Design thinking is generally described as a five-step process, with specific names for each step. But in reality, the people and companies that use design thinking adapt their

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Understanding the Why: Transformation of MJ Insurance’s Office

Understanding the Why. The insurance industry has a long history, yet changes in technology have resulted in a massive transformation in a short period of time. Since its

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2019 BraveCamp Wrap Up

Brave Initiatives  is on a mission to empower high school girls to be agents of change in the world through design, coding, and leadership training. In week-long camps high

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IBJ’s 2019 Forty Under 40 Award

Creating a company focused on engaging all stakeholders in office-design decisions, Julka believes strongly in meaningful participation. And that holds true for clients as well as staffers. “We

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2018 Spaces Award Winner: KSM Consulting

Their new workspace, dubbed KSMC111, is the product of an intensive and methodical research and creative effort to produce an environment that will continue to foster and inspire

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