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Glimro is a design and research studio working at the intersection of sustainability, placemaking, and creative technology. With a strong focus on socially engaged practices, we develop systems and tools that support inclusive, participatory, and sustainable futures. Rooted in a research-driven approach, Glimro collaborates with communities, organizations, and institutions to explore innovative ways of fostering civic engagement and environmental responsibility. Our expertise spans design thinking, digital media, and creative problem-solving, ensuring that each project contributes to positive social and environmental impact. Currently, Glimro operates on a selective basis, partnering with initiatives that align with our values of equity, co-creation, and meaningful change.
In the design process, we leverage design thinking research methods to deeply understand users and their needs. By combining techniques like user interviews, empathy mapping, journey mapping, and usability testing, we ensure that each design is user-centered and problem-focused. This iterative approach allows us to create intuitive, impactful, and accessible experiences that resonate with real user behaviors and goals
In the ideation phase of the design process, we use design thinking techniques to generate creative solutions and explore a wide range of possibilities. Through brainstorming, sketching, mind mapping, and collaborative workshops, we encourage innovative thinking and rapid idea generation. This approach helps us identify unique, user-centered concepts that address core problems while pushing the boundaries of design.
In the design phase, we turn ideas into tangible solutions by creating wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs. Using an iterative approach, we focus on usability, accessibility, and aesthetics to craft intuitive user interfaces. By continuously testing and refining designs based on feedback, we ensure that the final product delivers a seamless, engaging experience that meets both user needs and goals.