Healthcare is leaving the clinic. We’re designing what‘s next.
Beyond treatment, it’s about deeply understanding people – physically and emotionally and transforming the complex systems that deliver care.
As care expands from clinical settings into our daily lives, the boundary between regulated medical devices and consumer technology is disappearing.
The future of healthcare will be building products, services, and experiences into the spaces people already are: neighborhood pharmacies, personal devices, and homes. Design will play a critical role in making these products actually meaningful.
As pioneers in human-centered design, Smart Design has been solving healthcare’s toughest challenges for decades. As we move into a future where health offerings and daily life merge through AI, telehealth, and connected platforms, we help teams develop products people love.
Explore a selection of our health and well being work below.
Redefining the point of care with movable MRI
Bringing life-saving technology to the bedside.
Co-designing safe VR experiences for tweens
Creating virtual spaces that empower tweens to explore, connect, and grow safely and responsibly
Empowering choices
Building a patient-centric toolkit to better facilitate birth control conversations in health centers
Whoops proof
Repositioning the most effective forms of birth control for a new generation
Let’s design a smarter world together
Scaling creative research methods
We’re constantly experimenting with new creative research methods that enable us to scale research findings without losing the richness of insight.
Creating value through ecosystems
We help companies grow with our proven Ecosystem Growth Strategy. We have 4 tactics and methods that help companies start quickly and demonstrate results.
Sustainability in practice
We help companies create new packaging formats that meet their sustainability goals by considering materials, waste management systems, consumer interactions and communication.