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The Design Lab

The Design Lab enables commercial design collaborations with Plymouth University helping organisations in the public and private sectors build creative 'go-to-market' solutions to help them grow.

An award-winning team across the disciplines of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment.

We connect our 'design-thinking' transdisciplinary approach that provides sustainable business solutions with viable technological solution that are desirable and meaningful to people and our environment.

Whether you wish to connect with the creative exploratory minds of our students or the in depth knowledge and technical expertise of our researchers and practitioners Design Lab is a one shop portal within Plymouth University that provides creative innovation, aproma promptity service and value for money.

Our expertise, capabilities and experience provide a number of ways in which we can collaborate and deliver solutions to your business. We have the technical know-how, facilities, passion and opportunity to work with you:

Professional consultancy - Using our expertise, knowledge and capabilities to develop your product offering.

Live Student projects - Engaging with our students to inject fresh creative design thinking into your business.

Research projects - Challenge us to explore the ideas and themes that might unlock the future of your industry, environment or network.

Design connections - Connect, inspire and be motivated.  Come and learn about Design Lab's connections and partners.

Design thinking space - Invigorate your thinking with a short burst innovation workshop in a vibrant studio atmosphere.

Professional development - Refresh yourself or your team. Talk to us to identify the knowledge, skills and processes you want to develop.

For more details contact Roberto Fraquelli, Room 205 Roland Levinsky Building, Plymouth University, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA

Call 01752 585170 or email: [email protected]