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Headquartered in Switzerland and with roots in Silicon Valley, our senior and global team combines strategy, domain expertise, design, and technology to deliver world-class customer and employee experiences.

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Riding the GPT rollercoaster

Riding the GPT rollercoaster

The jaw-dropping technology that is ChatGPT has clear usability gaps when it comes to setting up custom agents, called GPTs.

Identifying shortcomings in this technology’s service is far from splitting hairs. It’s about ensuring that the technologies of tomorrow do not inherit yesterday’s usability problems.

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Digital Health at Whitespace

Digital Health at Whitespace

With over a decade of experience in the Health and Life Sciences sector – and with a team of senior design and technology professionals collaborating across Europe, North America, and the Asia-Pacific regions – Whitespace is uniquely positioned to service the needs of all Digital Health stakeholders and help shape the future of healthcare.

To learn more about our work in Health and Life Sciences, download our Digital Health Brochure.

transPHARMAtion™: a podcast about the future of Life Sciences

transPHARMAtion™: a podcast about the future of Life Sciences

The Pharma industry is on a quest to dramatically accelerate the pace, lower the costs, and increase the success rate of drug development.

Launching in 2024, the transPHARMAtion podcast explores this rapidly changing business landscape, bringing together people at all levels and functions within the life sciences industry to discuss the journey along the bumpy road to change.

Join us as we shine a light on the people, processes, and technologies revolutionizing a vital industry.

Episodes are available on Apple, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.

Sustainable finance gains market intelligence with Tameo Analytics

Sustainable finance gains market intelligence with Tameo Analytics

Tameo is a start-up based in Geneva aiming to promote impact investing, a growing market intended to generate positive, measurable social and environmental impact together with financial return.

Tameo was seeking an experienced UX and Technology partner to design and build a centralized and trusted market intelligence fund platform, Tameo Analytics, offering Fund Managers and Investors a wealth of independent research and comparative tools on impact investment funds.

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Webinar on Scaling Design Systems

Webinar on Scaling Design Systems

View the recording of our recent panel discussion on Scaling Design Systems, featuring Dave Malouf (author and moderator), Julien Vanière (Sage), and Ryan Robert Kane (The Weir Group).

You will learn:

  • How to manage your team and increase collaboration
  • How to put in place governance structures
  • How to accommodate multiple or changing tech stacks
  • How to measure and track adoption
  • How to seek and sustain funding
Whitepaper on Enterprise Design Systems

Whitepaper on Enterprise Design Systems

Download a free report, co-authored with UXPin, on how leaders and design system contributors build, manage, and grow design systems that serve the development of internal and external products.

Ready to see how you compare?

Get key insights about:

  • Design system adoption and scale
  • Design-development collaboration
  • Tools and processes hurdles
  • Maturity challenges
  • Expectations for the future
Well Designed: a podcast about Design as a business superpower

Well Designed: a podcast about Design as a business superpower

In our series launching in 2024, we invite Design leaders and senior departmental stakeholders to share stories about how Design is making an impact on their organizations.

Design has the power to transform how innovation happens, how decisions are made, and who benefits when businesses succeed. Join us on our quest to steer the human experience toward a better future with Design.

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Our senior team of consultants has years of experience in health, finance, luxury, manufacturing, sports, media, technology, education, and the public sector.

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Strategic Advisory

Design-led organizations outperform their peers 2-to-1, but building an innovation lab isn't enough to create a space where innovation can flourish. Only a design culture can do that.

Our experts help you align initiatives with objectives, design practical and effective innovation programs, and see the forest through the trees.

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Development by Design

Agile development works best when paired with human-centered design. The alternative is risky and can prove fatal for your business.

Our UX, software, and industrial engineering teams work with you to craft products and services that your customers, employees, and partners need ... and love.

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Delivery on Demand

Many of today's tech jobs are outside of the tech industry. Yet companies are struggling to attract the talent needed to meet the demand.

Leveraging our multi-shore model, we collaborate with your internal teams to source the right people, at the right time, with the right skills, at competitive rates.

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Expertise

AI & Data Science

We are committed to helping our clients leverage AI in a responsible, compliant, and human-centered way.

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Innovation & Transformation

Together, we can define the processes to improve, the mindsets to shift, and the future opportunities to seize.

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Product Engineering

As IoT, AI/ML, and AR/VR go mainstream, our software and industrial engineering practices are ready to meet the demand.

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UX & Service Design

We are passionate about blending Agile with UX to create human-centered, planet-friendly products and services.

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Employee Experience

Your teams need modern business systems that make it easier – and more enjoyable – to get work done. Just as important, Change Management must accompany new process and technology adoption.

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Design Operations

We assist in establishing design systems, research repositories, and operational processes that enable you to design at scale and accelerate the delivery of quality software products.

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Pharma & Life Sciences

We are proud to be working with global pharmaceutical, biotech, and medtech companies to improve human health.

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Healthcare & Wellness

Tech is transforming the health sector, and we are at the forefront of this change, with expertise that includes digital therapeutics, telemedicine, wearables, and sensors.

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Academy

Investing in the professional development of your staff is an investment in the future of your business. Our bespoke corporate coaching and training programs give you the theoretical and practical tools needed to integrate design methodology into your SDLC, R&D, manufacturing, marketing, HR, and clinical practices. We help you learn by doing, and our tailored approach leverages your organization's own real-world projects and use cases so that the learnings are immediately actionable.

What we coach and teach is based on our real-world experience in multiple industries, and we also have the pedagogical prowess to match our street smarts. Many of our coaches are regular lecturers at leading universities, including the University of Geneva, the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, HEC Lausanne, and Wharton.

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Blog

OpenAI's Sam Altman riding a rollercoaster with his board of directors
Riding the GPT rollercoaster: a usability review of OpenAI’s GPTs
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A systemic approach to project evaluation
older woman using an app for cooking
4 ways accommodating neurodiversity can strengthen inclusive design for aging populations

Publications

Our latest publication is about Digital Health and its potential to transform the healthcare sector.

And be sure to download our white paper entitled Design Systems & DesignOps in the Enterprise, co-authored with UXPin.

Coming soon, we will be publishing additional white papers and market studies covering topics like Generative AI, Innovation Culture, Employee Experience, Agile UX Development, and more.

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Webinars, podcasts, and videos about Design, Development, Innovation, Digital Health, and more.

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