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CROSSED STRATEGY

Research led Design Strategy

Helping organizations move beyond assumptions to understand the emotional and cultural realities people actually live by.

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Behind every social challenge are

invisible systems 

of culture, values and human behavior.

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We use Design Signal™ to

understand people's lived realities,

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uncover the behaviours & social norms shaping them 

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& design pathways towards meaningful change.

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Speculative Design

Envision what's ahead

Imagine and explore possible futures by interpreting emerging signals, trends and systemic shifts.  Create plausible futures and make them tangible through scenarios, visualisations, design fiction and prototypes — ready to be designed, built and scaled by internal design teams.

CMF Strategy | Scenario Sketches | Design themes and Guardrails | Design Concepts

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Human Centered Research

Understand people & context

Uncover the emotional, social and cultural forces that shape how they think, decide and behave which reveal the deeper needs, tensions and opportunities, creating a foundation for sharper decisions and more relevant product and service strategies.

Cultural Insights | UX Research | Trend Study | Sensory & Semiotic Study | Ethnographic Research

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Design & Innovation Strategy

Decide what comes next

Translate insight into strategic direction by identifying growth opportunities, navigating uncertainty, and defining where to invest, innovate, and act next.

Design Directions | UX Research | Market Entry Strategy | Experience & Service Design | Product innovation

Case Studies

Vivo

Vivo

Signature Design Language for iQOO phone in India.

Cultural insights & sensorial research to decode the Indian youth aethetics and convert it into CMF & signature design languagefor iqoo.

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Stryker

Stryker

Future Innovation for integrated lighting experience inside operating rooms.

Leading decision-makers across teams to define, conceptualize & prototype next-generation surgical lighting for the North American market through a human-centered process.

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Kohler India

Kohler India

Design Directions & Product strategy for emerging market in India

Uncovering emerging behaviours and hidden emotional drivers to identify innovation opportunities, prioritise the product pipeline and shape future product strategy around genuine user needs.

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Co-creative Design Labs

CROSSED LABS

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Design for Social Impact

CROSSED  IMPACT

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Frameworks
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Mechanism of Interest Progression

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Emerged out of an exploratory study conducted at Crossed Design, MIP Framework  explains fundamental stages of interest developing into a defined ambition or goal 

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