Design, technology and strategy in service of life-affirming futures.

Products, services, tools and support for renewable energy, food systems, healthcare, community infrastructure, learning platforms.

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I work where ideas meet reality.

From ambiguity to architecture.

I turn unclear, high-complexity problems into usable digital systems. I move quickly from problem framing to prototype, designing solutions that work within real technical and organisational constraints.

For teams building in complexity

Strategy. Interface. Infrastructure.

I can help.

I bring ideas into focus and turn them into tools people can use.

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Case Studies

Design, development, and systems thinking in practice. From complexity to clarity and from research to working code.

Case Study

2024

10x100: Collaborative Sense-Making for Coordinated Transformative Action

What is your plan to make a relevant difference in the next 10×100 decisive days?

socio-technical designsystems thinkingcivic techsense-makingstrategic designmission orientationdata coalitionsproduct design

Case Study

2018

Predictive Maintenance for Wind Energy

Proactive maintenance for renewable energy

climate techmachine learningrenewable energyux engineeringresiliencesystems thinkingux designproduct design

Case Study

2025

Co-Designing a Community Digital Ecology

Cultivating a regenerative agri-social network

community activationparticipatory designfacilitationsocio-technical designresiliencesystems thinkingcommunity innovationux designproduct designclimate tech

Case Study

2024

10x100: Collaborative Sense-Making for Coordinated Transformative Action

What is your plan to make a relevant difference in the next 10×100 decisive days?

socio-technical designsystems thinkingcivic techsense-makingstrategic designmission orientationdata coalitionsproduct design

Case Study

2018

Predictive Maintenance for Wind Energy

Proactive maintenance for renewable energy

climate techmachine learningrenewable energyux engineeringresiliencesystems thinkingux designproduct design

Case Study

2025

Co-Designing a Community Digital Ecology

Cultivating a regenerative agri-social network

community activationparticipatory designfacilitationsocio-technical designresiliencesystems thinkingcommunity innovationux designproduct designclimate tech

Case Study

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Data Trustees in Distributed Data Networks

Ownership, privacy and portability.

How I work with teams in complex environments.

I usually engage when problems are still forming and teams need clarity before committing to solutions.

Getting oriented

We clarify the problem space before jumping into solutions.

Working together

I work closely with teams, adapting as the work evolves.

What I bring

Framing, prototyping, and turning direction into usable systems.

What you get

Clarity, momentum, and clear next steps.

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Design Stance

I approach design work pragmatically -understanding constraints, collaborating across functions, and focusing on outcomes for people and planet.

Writing

Article

Tending the Tensions: Reflections on Power, Agency, and Community

Kilian | Wednesday, 15/10/2025

transition studiessystems thinkingpolitical economy

Growing resilient community infrastructures

T I L / Today I Learned
[Today I Learned]

What I'm Up To:

Manuscript writing
August 10 - Ongoing

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I work with organizations and individuals building better systems and envisioning life-affirming futures. If you're navigating complexity and co-creating meaningful change, let's connect.

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