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Empowering sustainable businesses through technology & renewable materials.
Northern Design is a trailblazer in promoting sustainability within the realms of communication and architecture, boasting over 15 years of expertise in distributing structural cardboard throughout Europe.
heir mission extends beyond mere product distribution; they are dedicated to educating both customers and suppliers, guiding them towards sustainable practices and fostering the growth of eco-conscious businesses. Specializing in crafting sustainable cardboard solutions, Northern Design offers a diverse range of products, from bespoke displays to creative furniture, all meticulously designed to blend eco-friendliness with functionality and style.
heir rigid yet lightweight materials are incredibly durable, suitable for a myriad of indoor and outdoor applications, presenting a viable alternative to traditional plastic and wood-based structures. Furthermore, their flat-pack transportation method significantly reduces distribution costs and emissions, underscoring Northern Design’s commitment to environmental stewardship and innovation.
Why we work with Northern Design
In a world facing pressing environmental concerns such as climate change, deforestation, and waste pollution, Northern Design addresses these challenges by offering innovative, eco-friendly solutions using cardboard materials. By promoting the adoption of sustainable alternatives to traditional materials like plastic and wood, Northern Design contributes to reducing carbon footprint, minimizing waste, and preserving natural resources.
We firmly believe that Northern Design’s decision to prioritize sustainable materials and cultivate a community of like-minded professionals is not just sound, but also visionary. Through this strategic shift, Northern Design is fostering a collaborative ecosystem where creative individuals can explore innovative solutions that minimize ecological footprint without compromising on quality or aesthetics.
This approach not only aligns with the growing global demand for eco-friendly alternatives but also positions Northern Design as a leader in promoting sustainable practices within the design and manufacturing industries.
What we worked on
Creators Community of Practice
Learning Strategy & Customer Research
Minds Studio, in partnership with Northern Design’s leadership team, has guided the development of a comprehensive learning strategy and the segmentation of target audiences to tailor learning pathways effectively.
Our process involved conducting interviews with current clients, seeking insights from internal and external experts, and crafting prototypes meticulously designed to address the existing learning needs within the company’s ecosystem.
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Learning pathways content production
Collaborating closely with different stakeholders of the Northern Design team, Minds Studio crafted a series of pathways featuring bite-sized videos tailored to various professionals.
Serving as the orchestrator of the entire process, Minds Studio upheld rigorous quality standards from start to finish. This involved finalizing technical scripts and coordinating the arrangement of diverse recording sets to facilitate the production of top-tier multimedia content that consistently met professional standards, all while adhering to predetermined time and budget constraints.
Tech Stack
Minds Studio provided strategic guidance to Northern Design, recommending the most suitable tech tools and automations to effectively deliver the project within their allocated technology budget and timeframe.
We offered a diverse range of tools encompassing online synchronous and asynchronous content platforms, student enrollment systems, payment gateways, and community management platforms tailored to meet the specific needs of the project.
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Translation to multiple languages using AI
After post-producing and uploading the content, Minds Studio took charge of translating it into three different languages using cutting-edge AI tools for dubbing and lip syncing. We are continuously exploring additional applications of AI technologies throughout various stages of the learning journey, which will be integrated in subsequent phases of our collaboration.
Project Contributors
Alvaro Sanmartin
Learning Experience Strategy
My life’s work revolves around discovering and experimenting with innovative learning methods that empower individuals to acquire new skills, ultimately transforming their lives for the better.
The Minds Studio Network
In addition to the project lead and contributors, Minds Studio relies on a network of over 50 professionals spanning across 15 countries. These individuals are aligned with the purpose of Minds Studio and are available to participate in projects when needed.
