We are partner in EU supported VOLEM Project

Proud to be part of another important European initiative focused on competences needed for local development! What is needed to build resilient and strong communities where the citizens (including young people) co-create their well-being? As Art Square Lab we will be responsible for the co-design process of competence framework with and for young volunteers. We will also […]
Digital Youth Work conference for SNJ

Last week we were happy to facilitate an international conference “Youth work in digital era” for Service National de la Jeunesse and 70 youth workers from 19 countries ready to get updated about digital and tech challenges and chances that impact their work with young people. Quite a serious topic so even more we tried […]
Focus Group about entrepreneurial skills (of tomorrow!)

As partner in EU-project “Creative and Design Thinking MOOC” Cin Art Square Lab we run three focus groups on entrepreneurial learning with the #entrepreneurs, structures supporting them and educators. We appreciate the different points of views across sectors and will for sure use it to build a content of the online course on Design Thinking and Creative […]
Merry Everything …

It was a great year of service design and learning and we would like to thank all the partners, clients, collaborators and members of Luxembourg Design Thinking Group great experiences in 2020! Let’s charge our batteries in holidays period!
Luxembourg 5G Conference 2019

After last year’s successful collaboration with Digital Luxembourg, this year we had again a chance to animate a participatory part of Luxembourg 5G 2019 conference that took place in European Convention Centre Luxembourg. After the keynotes speeches and panel discussion on main stage, Art Square Lab has invited the participants to the workshops, service design […]
Creativity and Design Thinking MOOC is coming!

Doing not talking! Our ambition to disrupt learning is not only declaration: in next two days we meet our partners of EU funded project “Creativity and Design Thinking MOOC”. Together with cross sectorial partnership with University of Turku, Euro Net (Italy), MSS (Iceland) and Succubus (France) we work on an interactive learning and #gamefication tools to develop entrepreneurial #competences. It means […]
Circular, human, digital, smart… join our meet-up one 15th November

Here we go, as promised: on 15th November, together with Jan Glas we will share our impressions from the Dutch Design Week 2019. We visit annually this optimistic event that keeps up our believe in the problem-solving capabilities of the designers and give us some hints about the current and future’s trends.This year title is: […]
Inspired by Dutch Design Week 2019!

“If not now, then when?” was a title of this year Dutch Design Week 2019 in Eindhoven. We visit annually this fantastic event that keeps up our believe in the problem-solving capabilities of the designers and give us some hints about the current and future’s trends. This year showcase again reminded us about the urgency […]
Luxembourg Gov Jam 2019

More than 50 participants, 10 facilitators, 12 testers, 10 prototypes and even the Minister Marc Hansen visiting Luxembourg Gov Jam this year! Luxembourg can be proud to take part in the Global Jams movement where the citizens and representatives of the administration sit together to co-create together new services. This year’s support of the Ministry […]
Design Thinking in Education during Foire von der Jugendaarbecht/SNJ

Can Design Thinking methodology of creative problem solving be used with young people? Last week we had a chance to discuss it with Youth Workers during the Foire von der Jugendaarbecht organised by Service National de la Jeunesse. Great ambience, interesting talks about the Futures of Education and hopefully a lot of new chances to collaborate! […]
Creativity Camp with Jonk Entrepreneuren

Creative Camp for generating business ideas with Jonk Entrepreneuren Luxembourg at ECG Luxembourg last week, was a good opportunity for us to share the #user-centric mindset with more than 100 young #entrepreneurs. Let’s make sure that the #products and #services that you want to develop address a concrete problem of the #user! Good luck folks! #entrepreneurship#ideas
Luxembourg Gov Jam- registrations open!

Heads up! We are opening the registration for Luxembourg GovJam 2019 hosted by @MinDigital_lu and @Art Square Lab. The location for this year’s Jam is at Belval. Register here: http://bit.ly/2mjYeP9 The Jam will always be the best event in the world for people who want to try out a design-based approach to innovation on services. In […]
Join our workshop for Paperjam: Design-led approach to business- and so what ?

Do the companies really need to embark Design Thinking to enhance better customer experiences? and what can be the Design Thinking impact on business development or change of organisational culture? On 15th of October we are kicking off the workshop (and the discussion) on this topic in Paperjam Club. Register here: https://paperjam.lu/club/event/2019-10-15-design-led-approach-to-busines
Art Square Lab as accredited consultant for Fit4Service

We are proud to get accreditation as consultant for Luxinnovation’s Fit4Service. The program allows the SME’s to improve their customer experience by better understanding the profile of their clients, customer journey and the quality of interaction they have with the products or services offered to them. More info about the financing: https://www.luxinnovation.lu/innovate-in-luxembourg/performance-programmes/fit-4-service/
Luxembourg Gov Jam- Save the date!

*** SAVE THE DATE *** Join us on 19-20th October in Belval for Luxembourg GovJam organised by @MinDigital_LU in partnership with Art Square Lab! More information coming soon on digitalisation.lu#MarcHansen#LuxGovJam#GGovJam#digitalgovernment#publicservices@gouv_lu
Summer Party: Design Thinking Luxembourg Meetup

Last Friday was a hot day! we had a great pleasure to celebrate the 1150 members in Design Thinking Luxembourg Meetup group- this is a great number of innovators sharing their experience, learning from each other and networking! Season 2018/2019 was one of the best seasons (and busiest!) so far with 8 meet-ups and 2 […]
Futures of Education Meetup

How might we create school out of school? How might we sustain curiosity and make learning cool again? Yesterday’s meet up on Futures of Education gathered together more than 40 educators, designers and researchers passionate about lifelong learning, to co-create solutions for educational challenges. In second phase of the project we are going to build […]
What education for what future? – join our meetup!

Ours is a time of transitions. A thousand forces are interacting in our world every day, so it’s more and more difficult to foresee what the next decades will look like – and how could our educational system prepare students for the future, if the possible futures are countless? Last 8 months we have conducted […]
Book review: How to Research Trends

For those who wonder what book to carry in the luggage to your holidays- this is the second recommendation of our team: “How to Research Trends”. Who would not like to predict the future? Here Bianca made a summary for you:
Barcelona Design Week Summit

It has been as week since we are back from Barcelona Design Summit- an annual event gathering more than 350 service designers and UX-designers. These are not only the keynotes and masterclasses but also the informal talks that allow us to follow the trends in the industry, share our challenges and opinions about the changes […]
Customer-centricity with Design Thinking and Agile

Another meet up after us- “Client Involvement through Design Thinking and Agility”. This time we were discussing about #designthinking, #agililty and how companies can be more #customercentric! Thank you to everybody who joined us for inspirational discussions, sharing experience and networking. We are really happy to see representatives of different companies from Luxembourg which are implementing #designthinking and […]
Ivan- welcome to our team!

How is it to be an intern in Art Square Lab? you can ask Ivan. It has been 4 weeks of our collaboration! Ivan is a student in Lycée des arts et métiers and joined our team to learn about service design and share his graphic skills as well as “fresh” point of view. In […]
Polishopa 2019- Design Thinking Conference

And here we go again! We are on POLISHOPA Conference in Bydgoszcz, Poland. 4 days of learning and sharing on most burning topics of Service Design Thinking and most important- practical cases from public and private sector. More updates under #polishopa2019 and on our instagram @artsquarelab as well Piotrek’s @piogawel As always, the speakers shared […]
ICT Spring 2019 -we were there!

As every year, we have visited ICT Spring- a meeting spot for tech, digital and space industry! It was good to catch up with our partners and clients as well as meet Prime Minister and hear his great speech on #diversity and #Europe!
Open Space event for Croix-Rouge

„Never come to the meeting without prototype” said Simon Sinek and we would add: never come to the meeting with Minister without #prototype of your #idea. On Monday, we moderated #creative conference of Croix-Rouge luxembourgeoise on #Revis law and encouraged more than 200 participants to go visual with #openspace technology and #designthinking. The Open Space part allowed the participants to create the agenda of the […]
Design Thinking meets Agile -change of date!

We are often talking with Agile Coaches, Scrum Masters and Product Owners about how might we enrich the experience of our customers by providing them with digital products that answer their needs. Co-creation with customers on all stages of the #design?#designsprint before dev sprint? On 19th June (attention! date has changed!) we are going to […]
DOERS Service Design Conference in Budapest

We are back from DOERS Service Design Conference in Budapest. Good to hear the stories of practitioners from the industry, see how they work and what is service design market in different countries. No fairy tales, no myths, just real stories. More than 500 designers were present at the event, covering a total of 20+ […]
International design Thinking training #summer #course #luxembourg
Design Thinking challenge at Dimension Data

The highlight of this week: one day #designthinking challenge at Dimension Data Luxembourg offices was a great teaser of the innovative methodology and mindset. Look at the great job the team has done just in a couple of hours! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBmUFnBjaXM #21days #designthinking
Luxembourg Service Jam 2019

48 hours, 60 participants, 12 facilitators, 10 prototypes, 9 testers- this is a result of Luxembourg Service Jam, a design community event hosted by PwC Experience Centre. We have exercised our creative muscles, shared some theories about Human-Centred Design and applied Design Thinking tools for creation of new services. You never know, maybe some of […]