From municipal government to news and health organizations, we help our clients connect intention to practice.
Through participatory and creative evaluation research and collaborative design processes, we build capacity of organizations to be more responsive and inclusive to the constituents they serve. We help our clients use technology creatively to maximize social benefit.
Team
Eric Gordon, Principal
Eric is a visiting professor in the Comparative Media Studies and Writing department at MIT and professor of civic media and the director of the Engagement Lab at Emerson College in Boston. His research focuses on the transformation of public life and governance in digital culture, and the incorporation of play into collaborative design processes.
Nigel Jacob, Principal
Nigel Jacob is co-founder of the Mayor’s Office of New Urban Mechanics in Boston. His work is about making urban life better via innovative, people-oriented applications of technology and design.
John Harlow, Designer
John is a public engagement specialist who worked on Reinvent Phoenix, Phoenix's 2050 transportation plan, PLAN: Downtown in Boston, and Newport, RI’s North End Urban Plan.
