We leverage human-centered research to solve the most pressing challenges our world is facing

Human-Centered Design Research Lab

We believe design is the most powerful tool we have to better understand one another, interject where there is need, and solve the most pressing challenges our world is facing. Learners and experts in our lab are researching how might we improve the human experience.

Design x AI

Upcoming design program

Patriarchy

87 students globally

Loneliness and isolation

124 students globally

Future of work and education

156 students globally

Human-AI collaboration

92 students globally

Partner with us → hello@dfsgdesign.com

We partner with universities, research institutions, and government agencies to explore how human-centered design and creative research methodologies can address complex societal challenges. Let's collaborate on groundbreaking research that puts people first.

Higher Education & Research Institutions

Collaborate with us on research initiatives that explore the intersection of design thinking, human behavior, and emerging technologies to create meaningful impact.

Government & Public Services

Partner with us to apply human-centered research methods to civic challenges, improving public services and policy outcomes through evidence-based design.