The moment you realize you haven’t updated your website for a year… Despite pandemic crazyness (which involved long periods of a toddler running around my desk every time I tried to get something done), I added quite a portion of new projects to my freelance experience. I am too preoccupied with other things to add…
After baby Thea was born, it got a little quieter around here. But now daycare is becoming a routine, and I have started to take on a couple of bigger projects. Not too big, because I still need to finalize that PhD thesis before summer… Want to hear more? (1) We are finally doing it…
Last month, the design consultancy Playframe invited me to shed some light on in-house service design at their regular meet-up Designing the Organization. It was a great opportunity to share insights from 7 years at Mobisol and gather feedback on the framework I’ve developed for my PhD. And: There was a graphic recirder documenting my…
Ende letzten Jahres organisierte ich einen 2-tägigen Design Thinking Workshop für eine Gruppe von 25 Studenten, die hälftig von der Kiron Universität und der TU Berlin kamen. Es machte mir sehr viel Freude, mit diesem interdisziplinären, multi-kulturellen Mix aus jungen Leuten an zukünftigen Mobilitätskonzepten zu feilen! VW finanzierte das Ganze und hat nun eine schöne…
Thomas & Twisha are two service designers who created a great interview concept called 5by5: For a given topic, they develop five questions and invite five experts to answer them. I got interviewed by them on the topic of service design in the Global South. Among other topics, we talked about drivers for the adoption of…
My summer so far has been really busy, coaching in two summerschools in a row! However, my learning curve at both the “Climate-KIC Journey” and eit digital’s school on “Citizen Participation and City Governance” was incredible, from team dynamics, to sustainable business modeling, climate impact evaluation or community participation. And I got truly inspired by…
The Service Design Network is an international network of organizations & businesses working in and developing the Service Design domain. While a yearly global conference and an online platform form the basis for the network, community members stay in touch through local chapters that stretch from San Francisco to Beijing. For some reason, the German chapter…
