SERVICES
WE TRANSFORM COMPLEX PROBLEMS INTO IMPACTFUL SOLUTIONS.
DC Design is dedicated to building a better tomorrow with you. We are a full-service firm that takes the journey with you toward creating real change: from accurately defining needs all the way to designing and deploying impactful solutions. We’re not simply consultants; we’re your strategic ally on the journey to real change.
OUR APPROACH
Imagine a partnership that meets you where you are, understands your unique needs, and propels your team towards real, tangible outcomes. That's the essence of DC Design. We are a collaborative partner, here to help your organization create the impact it wants to have.
Using Human-Centered Design, our cross-disciplinary team partners with nonprofits, foundations, and governments social impact entrepreneurs, governments, nonprofits and companies to address complex social problems and develop solutions that are validated, long-lasting, and live in harmony with the needs of all stakeholders involved.
We combine two powerful methods to create change.
Human-Centered Design helps us understand the needs and priorities of all the stakeholders connected to a problem, especially those who have lived through that problem themselves.
Multi-Stakeholder Systems Analysis helps us understand the ways in which the problems we need to solve are part of a larger system that must be fixed.
Leveraging both enables us to create solutions that address change both at the individual level (micro-scale) and the systems level (macro-scale).
OFFERINGS
SUITE OF SERVICES
Our services revolve around three core pillars of effective change-making: Research, Strategy, and Design. These pillars form the foundation of our holistic approach, addressing intricate problems and shaping resilient solutions.
Uncover and elevate community needs with a blend of qualitative and quantitative methods, surfacing extracting insights that go beyond the surface.
Construct tangible solutions, strengthened through stakeholder collaboration, using the most transformative design and development concepts.
Co-craft strategies that address the root causes of challenges faced, utilizing Human-Centered Design to navigate the intricate landscape of social challenges.
Framing: Defining the Project
Research: Authentic Insights
Strategy: Key Insights & Ideation
Design: Game Changing Solutions
Implementation: Project Build-Out
Measurement: Effective Metrics