From the Business of Design To the Design of Businesses
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Practitioners in the design realm are making big paradigm shifts.
Design’s inherent capability of adapting to change is what makes its practitioners stay relevant in times of change.
Over the course of centuries, Design as a field of practice has personified the needs and motivations of businesses and their customers. Bringing in a new dimension of thought after every massive revolution, may it be Agricultural, Industrial, or the current age Information revolution. Rolling through the peaks and valleys of each revolution, design at its core has evolved and contributed to many inventions and innovations.
In recent years, the design has continued to evolve and has reached a significant inflection point where design is regarded as a major economic force that changes the competitive logic of business. Traditionally, businesses have competed on price, features or quality, or some combination of the three. But today, in the modern world of business; comparative features, reasonable quality, and competitive pricing have become mere table stakes – the entry ticket for being allowed into the marketplace.
For many leading businesses, merely developing products and services, were no longer seen as enough to guarantee success in the highly competitive markets. As a result, a new age of innovation and the emergence of “Design Revolution” has transformed modern-day business transactions into delightful interactions.
All types of organizations, including conservative management consultancies, national and state Governments, financial organizations, and banks, are now part of the “Design Revolution”. They have begun to adopt “Design Thinking” as their guiding principle and strategy for innovation.
In this age of “Innovation and Design Revolution” – Organizations have started to recognize Design as a Strategic Business Resource. And at the same time designers with their entrepreneurial spirit are joining hands with business development to bring in a big paradigm shift in the modern business. Going beyond the design of products, spaces, and communications, designers are venturing into a new field – Design of Businesses.

OpenText
8th Floor, Building no. 14, Mindspace IT Park,
Attendance is free.
No IxDF membership required.
Meet people who love design as much as you do. Together we learn new skills, grow our networks, and discover new job opportunities.
Join us to make lifelong friendships over coffee and a shared love of design! ❤️
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Lead User Experience Designer
OpenText
8th Floor, Building no. 14, Mindspace IT Park,
Attendance is free.
No IxDF membership required.
Meet people who love design as much as you do. Together we learn new skills, grow our networks, and discover new job opportunities.
Join us to make lifelong friendships over coffee and a shared love of design! ❤️
An IxDF Local Group is a meeting point for people with a passion for design in your city.
You don't need to be a designer, just passionate about great design and how it can improve your work and career.
Meetups are the heartbeat of IxDF Local Groups, whether we meet at a café, a creative space or a local company. There's nothing quite like the magic of meeting face-to-face to share ideas and inspiration.
We also host regular IxDF Design Dinners, where we enjoy great food and help each other learn and grow. Even a simple coffee meetup in a café can ignite collaborations and friendships that last a lifetime.
You'll also have a private and exclusive online forum where you can openly get help and career advice.
Simply put, we learn together and smile together.
You'll expand your career network, discover new skills, explore job opportunities, meet potential clients, or even find your next dedicated team member when you join an xDF Local Group.
Remember: Your network is your net worth.
Your IxDF Local Group is led by an IxDF Local Leader and serves as a vibrant hub where you can network, learn and grow.
Here's what you can expect:
A community of professionals from all walks of life, who share a passion for great design and how it can benefit their career, their company, and society in general.
Meetups are the heartbeat of IxDF Local Groups, whether we meet at a café or a creative space. There's nothing quite like the magic of meeting face-to-face to share ideas and inspiration.
We also host regular IxDF Design Dinners, where we enjoy great food and help each other learn and grow. Even a simple coffee meetup in a cafe can ignite collaborations and friendships that last a lifetime.
You don't have to be a designer, just passionate about great design and how it can improve your work and career. Design skills make you valuable - in any job and any industry.
You'll also have a private and exclusive online forum where you can openly get help and career advice.
We help each other find new career opportunities and jobs.
We also host more formal workshops to share knowledge and learn from each other, e.g., case studies, success stories and practical experiences.
We have ongoing conversations about current design topics and local opportunities, which can help you stay ahead of industry developments and identify career opportunities.
And lastly, peer-led sessions focused on specific design challenges that will help you build expertise and sharpen your problem-solving skills.
In other words, we learn together and smile together. We lift each other up.
Yes, absolutely!
IxDF Local Groups are for everyone, regardless of your professional background.
Design skills make you valuable. In any job and any industry. That's why our IxDF Local Groups are not just for professional designers. They're communities of professionals from all walks of life, who share a passion for great design and how it can benefit their career, their company, and society in general.
No matter what your job currently is, you'll find a supportive community to connect and grow with.
Each meetup is a chance to grow, learn, and connect with passionate professionals like yourself. Even small gatherings create big opportunities for personal and professional growth.
In a world that's getting more artificial, lonely, and competitive, IxDF brings the heart back.
We're a community with heart and soul, so you never have to face the job market alone. At IxDF, we lift each other up, learn together, and spark friendships that grow your career.