Design Bloc

Design Bloc IDC,Innovation Design Collaborative, Maker, Space, Georgia Tech, Design Thinking, Empathy, Design Bl And rightfully so. Enter IDC. We teach. We mentor. We craft.

Georgia Tech is known for evolving minds to craft fitting solutions for real world problems. We pride ourselves in our ability to get over hurdles and around barriers. Coincidentally, one of our greatest challenges is that we all too often solve problems with one-dimensional thinking. We understand how to frame problems before we solve them. With an interdisciplinary approach to innovation and inv

ention, we transcend boundaries and activate Design Behavior across our student body. We build. We fail. We listen. We rebuild. We learn. We launch. We empathize. We ask. We care. We sharpen. We better. We persist.

We got to an interview with Jasmine K Burton, after her cover on the GT alumni magazine. Check it out here: https://desi...
10/27/2020

We got to an interview with Jasmine K Burton, after her cover on the GT alumni magazine. Check it out here: https://designblocgt.com/jasmine-k-burton/ It's a great look into what's she working on and the inspiration to what got her going on her current path.

What happens when an industrial designer, doesn't want to design things for the sake of design? They might go out and impact the world in a new and novel way, and that's just what Jasmine Burton has done. While in high school, Jasmine wanted to be an artist but was

Did you know we started a blog? We're going to be adding to it often and giving you a behind the scenes look at how we w...
10/21/2020

Did you know we started a blog? We're going to be adding to it often and giving you a behind the scenes look at how we work and what we do. Go to https://designblocgt.com to check it out.

Design Bloc is the only innovation and design initiative that equips the toughest problem solvers to be thoughtful problem framers.

Tonight it's happening! Virtual Open House! Come join us. Sign up is free just register below to get access to the url:
10/14/2020

Tonight it's happening! Virtual Open House! Come join us. Sign up is free just register below to get access to the url:

Design Bloc is the only innovation and design initiative that equips the toughest problem solvers to be thoughtful problem framers.

We are doing an open house next week! Come join us, virtually, and experience what we're working on for our community pa...
10/06/2020

We are doing an open house next week! Come join us, virtually, and experience what we're working on for our community partners. Come join us:

A virtual open house for Design Bloc's VIP Course

We’re going to be doing a workshop at  HYPE - TIECON ATL.This year the event will be taking place on September 23rd & 24...
09/17/2020

We’re going to be doing a workshop at HYPE - TIECON ATL.

This year the event will be taking place on September 23rd & 24th 1pm - 4:30pm both days. This year the conference will be virtual, but not your typical zoom meeting! We curated a virtual environment that will immerse you in the content with dynamic camera angles and downloadable resources.

The conference will feature,
Kabir Barday: America's No.1 Fastest Growing Company Founder
Jeni Britton Bauer : Founder of Jeni’s Ice Cream
Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey: Barefoot Wine Founders who successfully sold the brand to E&J Gallo
State of Entrepreneurship Panel with: Dr. Tiffany Bussey, Jamie Hamilton and Joey Womack
Growth Stage Workshops on: Investor Readiness, Product Market Fit, Team Building, and M&A Prep.

Register at: https://hub.tie.org/e/tieconatl2020 with the promo code: designbloc

Our friends over at Wish for Wash are doing something very special for the times we are in. Check them out and what they...
05/19/2020

Our friends over at Wish for Wash are doing something very special for the times we are in. Check them out and what they have to say.

In light of the Covid-19 pandemic and its widespread societal implications, the team seeks to use the power of design thinking to help support WASH-related homeless initiatives in Atlanta. Join us for a virtual youth-led, interactive water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) workshop that combines design thinking and community engagement on May 31 from 5-8pm EST!
Proceeds benefit WASH-related homeless initiatives in our city. Space is limited so register via our eventbrite link here: https://bit.ly/35NMiYJ by May 25th!
We're excited about this virtual workshop pilot in the name of innovation and inclusion particularly during this uncertain time because !

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