Consulting Services

Connecting business with design.

Let design flow into your corporate and brand strategy to develop innovation and sustainable growth. Strengthen your brand from a new perspective for future success.

Unique expertise.

The independent position of the German Design Council guarantees unbiased advice - tailored to your specific needs. Our consulting services offer modern design thinking by combining design and brand expertise with business know-how.

 

Our Consulting Services.

Strategic design consulting
Market analyses | design | strategy | conception | product development | brand development | communication strategy


Support during implementation
Project management | coaching


Access to expert knowledge
Pool of experts | Workshops | Expertise




Consulting

Your benefits.

Utilising potential
We support you in discovering and utilising hidden potential. Through innovative design approaches and strategic consulting, your company will advance and differentiate itself in the market.


Mastering transformation
Strategic design as a driver enables a long-term increase in performance.
As a neutral authority, we support your company's development, take the pressure off you and open up opportunities for growth.


Increase efficiency
Our pool of independent design experts offers efficiency through its diversity. You benefit from customised solutions in the areas of product, brand, processes and sustainability and can draw on a wealth of knowledge.

“The German Design Council's consulting services impressed us with their targeted project work and professional and respectful collaboration. Market analyses and advice were followed by the scouting of a suitable design team - matchmaking thanks to excellent networking!”


Mathias Beger
Marketing Manager at Baier & Schneider GmbH & Co KG

„As an experienced design studio, we were able to win a great client through the mediation of the Conculting Services from the German Design Council. The professional preliminary work accelerated the project initiation and created a great deal of trust. We felt valued right from the start and are very happy about the collaboration. It is already a success for all parties involved.“


Dennis Becker & Christoph Wiehle
Diplom Designer | Managing Director at invivodesign GbR

“The workshop for German educational institutions, organized from the German Design Council Conculting Services, brought us a lot of valuable insights. We value this networking opportunity in the attractive premises of a design library.”


Daniel Ibrahim
Digital Marketing Manager at MODEL

“The German Design Council enables us with the Conculting Services to engage in dialogue with architects and exchange ideas about integrative design solutions. This gives us certainty for our future product developments - also on an international basis.”


Bernhard Heitz
Head Product Design Strategy at dormakaba

“The collaboration with the German Design Council's consulting services was extremely constructive and target-oriented. Their well-founded analyses provided us with valuable and practical impulses, which formed an important basis for the further development of the project.”


Daniel Knies
Director Design & Products at deSter

Exclusive benefits for foundation members

As a foundation member of the German Design Council, you benefit from special conditions.