- Service Name
What Design Can Do
- Industry
Design, Events, Social Innovation, Sustainability
- Main Value Proposition
WDCD provides a collaborative platform for designers and innovators to address pressing societal challenges through design.
- Description
What Design Can Do (WDCD) is a platform that highlights the role of design in addressing societal issues through various events and challenges. It aims to foster innovation and collaboration among designers and creative thinkers to create impactful solutions for a sustainable future.
- Key Features
Annual conferences in various global locations; Open calls for innovative design solutions; Support for designers through mentorship and training; Focus on climate action and social change
- Use Cases
Participating in design competitions to showcase innovative ideas; Engaging in mentorship programs to refine design solutions; Collaborating with other creatives to tackle societal challenges
- Competitive advantages
Global reach with events in multiple cities; Strong focus on sustainability and social impact; Supportive community for emerging designers and entrepreneurs
- Strengths
WDCD's strengths lie in its international presence, commitment to fostering belonging through design, and its structured support for creative entrepreneurs.
- Positioning
WDCD positions itself as a leading platform for design innovation that addresses global challenges, particularly in the realms of climate and social equity.
- Audience
The target audience includes designers, creative entrepreneurs, students, and innovators who are passionate about using design for social good.
- CTA
Apply now!
- Tags
Design Innovation
Social Change
Sustainability
Creative Solutions
- Tagline
What Design Can Do lands in Delhi
- Tone of Voice
Inspirational, inclusive, collaborative
- Differentiation
WDCD uniquely combines design with climate action and social change, positioning itself as a catalyst for creative solutions in a global context.
- Brand Positioning
The brand embodies creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainability, appealing to a diverse audience of change-makers.
- Founded
2011-01-01
- Founders
Richard van der Laken