We educate creative professionals to become life-centered & regenerative in the work they love.
Our mission is to promote a new design mindset and skillset that advocates for
nature and invisible communities in
the design process to positively impact our planet and humanity.
Life-Centered Design Survey
Hi there! We’re excited to explore how organizations can embrace Life-Centered Design in their work, and we’d love to hear your thoughts. If you could spare just a few minutes, we have a few questions to get to know your interests and needs better. Thank you so much for your time and support – we truly appreciate it!
Shifting from Human to Life-Centered Design Course.
Dates: Coming Soon
Online & in nature | 7 modules | 7 weeks
The transition from Human-Centered to Life-Centered Design is in full swing, and this fundamentals course is your gateway to becoming a proficient Life-Centered Designer. Here, you'll acquire the essential tools, methodology, and perspective required for the journey. Explore how to address pressing climate and societal issues while integrating biological ecosystems, non-human personas, and non-user communities into your design approach. The moment to take action is right now!
Price: €995
ESC - Escape
October 2-4 2025 - Pyrenees Spain
Talks | Workshops | Immersive experiences | Nature
Forget the four walls of ordinary conferences. Out here, in the wild beauty of the Spanish Pyrenees, you’ll trade ideas and create the unexpected with local legends and global minds—through sharp keynotes and hands-on workshops.
As you walk from venue to venue, let nature set the rhythm—from eye-opening talks to hands-on workshops, from laughter-filled lunches to fireside revelations—where serendipity isn’t an accident, but the norm.
More information will come soon! Stay Close!
Non-Human Persona On-demand Course.
Online & in nature I 4 modules I Self-paced
Empower nature's voice in your design journey by creating your unique Non-Human Persona. Embrace flexibility, learn at your own pace, and uncover the most impactful ways to breathe life into your design projects. Gain full access to our nurturing Life-Centered Design community, participate in bi-weekly calls, and enjoy personalized one-on-one coaching sessions.
This course is designed to be accessible to individuals regardless of their location, whether you reside in a city, village, town, forest, or mountainous region!
Price €149
What is Life-Centered Design?
Life-centered design (LCD) is an actionable design approach that gives designers and other creatives the mindset, opportunity, and ability to include all life forms in their work and advocate for biological ecosystems and invisible communities. LCD transitions from creating value for the end user and shareholders to adding value for nature, communities, and the economy.
Learn more about Life-Centered Design in our glossary
Have immersive design experiences
Life is a scavenger hunt
Co-design with nature
Design outside in the wild
Discover our brand new Life-Centered Design Guide to Slow Down.
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We are currently exploring sustainable printing alternatives. In the meantime, the online PDF version is available.
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Access the LCD School Whatsapp Community for inspiration, connection, conversations, events and more!
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14 exercises to help you be more intentional with your design work.
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A non-human persona framework!
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And ecosystem mindmap, which you can use to start a project in Miro or Mural.