Projects

Workshops on design thinking fundamentals for public services
The Civil Service Training & Development Institute of the Civil Service Bureau invited the HKDI Design Team to deliver ten one-day workshops titled ‘Design Thinking – The Fundamentals’ during 2019–2020. These workshops aimed to enable participants from various government departments to broaden their perspectives of design and acquire basic knowledge and practical skills in design thinking so as Read More …

Design for well-being and organisational change for SARDA
Established in 1961 as a not-for-profit NGO, The Society for the Aid and Rehabilitation of Drug Abusers (SARDA) provides aid and rehabilitation services for drug abusers, promotes public education against drug abuse, as well as advices the Government and interested Read More …

Design thinking in action: train-the-trainer workshop for PMQ
It’s all about Empathy. HKDI delivered a design thinking training workshop for PMQ. 30+ participants composed of design professionals, architects, IT experts, performing artists and primary school teachers were recruited to work as teaching teams for the ‘PMQ Seed – Read More …

Design Thinking Coaching Programme 2019
January — June 2019 Ms Anjali Kelkar co-teaching with 12 tutors in 12 modules Workshops with the participation of 300 students on a variety of design thinking methods

Global Design Camp: collaboration with Manchester Metropolitan University
Global Design Camp, 10–25 July 2019 HKDI joined hands with Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) on an international collaborative student programme known as Global Design Camp, organised by the Design Council of UK as a programme under its Design Academy. In Read More …

Edible Utensils for the Airline Industry
VTC Applied Science Disciplines Project Design + Applied Science disciplines Transformation from invention to user-centred innovation Solutions for the excessive use of plastic in the airline industry