A Dot is a material and service innovation consultancy. They’re a think tank who believe in the influence of design going beyond the scope of only aesthetics, sensory experiences and ergonomics; to that of leadership, industries, policies, research and invention. They bring people together to build well-designed and fully functional human-centered systems, that move beyond the conventional to essentially start reshaping the future.
A Dot envisages the future to be circular, creative and collaborative, and hence provides strategies, business solutions and design specific services for an easy transition into the same. They intend to facilitate better multi-disciplinary collaborations among the various independent parties and stakeholders, to sustain experimental social and economic systems.
This future is about creative partnerships, focusing not only on managing the existing systems or creating new inventions, but also, on turning known liabilities into assets. It calls for an increased public-private partnership in the field of: construction, all small and big industries, health services, urbanism, education, lifestyle goods and events, and farming and food production. A Dot aims at strategizing and managing these projects to maximize the potential of both, material industries and the individualistic workforce, to bring in an influx of advanced goods and services.
Founded by Arunima Agarwal, an enterprising architect and design strategist with a multi-disciplinary exposure, A Dot is supported by a team of highly experienced professionals with an experience of over 35 years in their respective fields. Their dream is to disrupt the known and the comfortable, to build new visions and to create worth; changing the world and bringing it closer one strategy at a time.
Objectives:
- Reinvent, renovate and design business strategies.
- Envision and map futuristic work opportunities.
- Build inter-disciplinary collaborations and simplify intermediate processes between government, policy makers, industries, designers, researchers, etc.
- Shift focus to a new way of manufacturing.
- Innovate on existing materials, industries and services.
- Inclusive and holistic project development.
- Successful project management and innovation through design interventions.
Services Provided:
Opportunity Mapping, Collaborative Economy Strategies, Circular Economy Strategies, Design Strategy, Business Strategy, Systems Thinking, Disruptive Design, Business Development, Project Planning, Project Management, Research, Prototyping, Marketing, Innovation Management