The role of design today is multifaceted and increasingly vital in addressing complex challenges, enhancing user experiences, and shaping a more sustainable and inclusive world. Designers have the responsibility to consider the ethical, environmental,and societal implications of their work while striving to create innovative and user-friendly solutions.
Mapping out and quantifying a design ecosystem is a strategic and foundational step in the design process. It provides designers with insights, informs decision-making, and ensures that design solutions are not only aesthetically pleasing but also aligned with the broader context and objectives of the ecosystem in which they operate.