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Hi Guys! The next Melbourne Sustainability Jam registrations are now open!!!  The Jam is part of a global non profit initiative that will gather people who are passionate about sustainability, design thinking and collaboration all over the world.  Jams are about DOING, NOT TALKING! Participants will gather in teams to work on a new project, be it an app, product, service, campaign, or anything they get inspired by. Guided by facilitators & mentors they will have to present their project…See More

We have the great pleasure in hosting Steve Portigal from Portigal Consulting!How can you broaden your sphere of influence within the field of human-computer interaction?  You can start by building your muscles!  Steve will take a look at some fundamental skills that underlie the creation and launch of innovative goods and services. He will discuss the personal skills that he considers to be “the muscles of innovators” and the ways you can build these important muscles, including noticing,…See More

Following the success of the first Q+A event in 2011, the DESIS-lab Melbourne (Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability) are hosting an evening of panel discussion to debate overlapping topics of design, ethics, public services and…See More

You are invited to take part in an enthralling, engaging and energising event – an audience-led Q&A (re. ABC 1 format) discussion on service design. The panelists…See More

RSA Australia and New Zealand are hosting Mark Daniels from Social Traders at 1.30pm Saturday, 26th May.  Mark is a great speaker with a wealth of knowledge regarding social enterprises.  This event will be of interest to any Service Designers who are interested in community-related enterprises.Free entry, booking essential. Please enter your details at: www.eventbrite.com.au/event/3377735899Please see flyer attached. Kind regards, MarkSee More

We're hosting a workshop on methods and tools, geared towards those who might be 'new' to Service Design. Two of our SD network stalwarts - Harriet Wakelam (NAB Immersion and Design Centre) and Mark Strachan (Lecturer at Swinburne University), with their immense experience and knowlege of the area, will be facilitating this workshop. They will guide the participants through a 'quick and nimble' taster of a Service Design process. This workshop is a hands-on event so come along for a fun and…See More