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Digital design for a brighter world

Digital product strategy shaped for NGOs

You know your community and their needs, but limited resources or expertise make it hard to turn that insight into effective digital products. We help you find and define the right solutions.

Website design and delivery

You need a website that creates clarity and connection and gives people agency while being easy to use for your team. We design, build and hand over websites that are built for long-term success.

Embedded design leadership

Your internal team has talent but lacks senior design direction or strategic support. We embed experienced design leadership to guide decisions, build capability and help your team thrive.

We live within systems of our own making. They shape how we feel, how we relate to one another, and how effectively we can act in the world.

When digital systems are designed with care, they create clarity, dignity and connection. When they aren’t, they add friction and exclude the people they’re meant to support.
We stand up for the people who use our designs.

Recent Projects

HRA Galleries

An unusual ecommerce project generating income from art for people in rehab centers

Support for survivors

A warm welcome and a quicker pathway to help with an AI-driven triage solution

We’ve been creating digital design for purpose for 20 years, working to improve health and social services, create campaigns and connect communities. Along the way, we’ve partnered with many organisations and delivered projects across many industries, always focused on real-world impact and positive change.

Collaborating with a leading digital agency, our founder designed a gamified experience for an educational platform that delivers curriculum-aligned beach safety resources to instructors and enables schools to seamlessly book and deliver lifesaving courses.

Serving as Design Lead with a digital agency, our founder directed the brand overhaul and design system for one of Australia’s largest NGOs, ensuring users in crisis could calmly and easily access critical humanitarian aid.

Our founder designed and delivered a content-led campaign ecosystem, including website design, social media assets, and staff training, that empowered a community organisation to successfully protect a major tract of Sydney bushland.

Acting as Project Lead with an agency, our founder delivered the UX/UI design to modernise a food security platform untouched for 15 years, simplifying donor education and successfully doubling donation page conversions.

Our founder delivered digital strategy and product design for key harm-reduction organisations, including a festival app that alerts attendees to dangerous local substances to prevent overdoses and save lives.

Our founders designed a digital platform that successfully united diverse healthcare organisations to share data, enabling providers to deliver coordinated, long-term care to the unhoused population.

While working with a leading digital agency, our founder delivered the MVP product design for an award-winning youth support service that achieved a 73% improvement in user wellbeing within six months.

As Product Design Lead at a global tech consultancy, our founder upskilled internal and client teams while re-architecting a newly launched social impact platform to ensure vulnerable users could access essential aid with dignity and ease.

Got a project? Get in touch

We’re always happy to talk about collaborations, projects, pro bono work for small organisations, and more. Just drop us a line.