Strengthening the Design Compass with AI

Completing Our Innovate UK Funded Project Over recent months, we have been working on something significant: an Innovate UK–funded project to enhance the Design Compass through the meaningful integration of AI. The project has now reached its conclusion, marking an important milestone and a major step forward in the evolution of the platform. This was […]
Sustainable Innovation Conference 2025

The Design Compass featured at the recent Sustainable Innovation Conference 2025 where Simon Andrews, Course Leader/Senior Lecturer, Evy Dutheil, Senior Lecture from Falmouth University and Rebecca Falcon, Senior Lecture, from University of Chester presented a white paper ‘The Design Compass®: Evaluating a New Tool for Senior Product Design with Students’. Here’s is the abstract from […]
The Design Compass Gains Funding from Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency

Great products are a balance between user delight with commercial success an art and a science honed by skilled designers. But the rise of generative AI is changing the game.
The Design Compass at the World Design Congress

We recently attended the World Design Congress, where we introduced the Design Compass to the global design community.
Dark Mode vs Light Mode: Which is Better for User Experience?

In today’s digital-first world, UI design choices like light mode and dark mode play a huge role in shaping the user experience (UX).
Partnership with Design Council: Launching at the World Design Congress

We are delighted to announce a new partnership with the Design Council, bringing their Skills for Planet blueprint into the Design Compass.
White paper submitted to International Conference on Innovative Teaching and Education

We’re excited to announce that a white paper on the Design Compass has been officially submitted to the International Sustainable Innovation Conference 2025, taking place 30th- 31st October 2025.
The Design Compass has Launched

After years of development inside the Bang Creations design studio, we’re thrilled to announce the official launch of the Design Compass
The Design Compass in action

Final year design students from Falmouth and Chester Universities embraced a new tool to guide their innovative responses