With such a huge presence of design needs, many people are looking to start their own design business. Whether you’re a freelancer, or a designer who’s been working in the field for a long time—you could always use a little help. Here’s where to start:

The key is finding a balance of the open concept office collaborative workspace and the privacy that a more closed workspace allows. We addressed this problem a little bit with our Loop phone booth. Every open concept office has a need for privacy: a safe area where people can have a bit of alone time. Offices need to take a moment to reevaluate how they operate and design the proper experience for their workers.

Augmented reality, allows designers to exist in the same space as there design while being able to digitally add to it. While Google Glass failed and has now been discontinued until further notice, it paved the way for the future of augmented reality in design.

Everyone does design process differently, but there are some fundamentals to all design process methods. In this post we illuminate our process here at ONETWOSIX, and try to explain how this process could apply to other design disciplines.

Collaborative workspaces are just what the doctor ordered here in Edmonton. With the steady growth of the design and arts community here, it was only a matter of time before we saw them popping out here and there—now we have more than we can count.