Company Description

IDĖJOS MIESTUI – IDEAS FOR CITIES (IM) is an innovative think tank focusing on transformative experiences of urban spaces. IM acts as a collaborative platform that connects professional community of architects, service designers, marketing specialists, IT developers, academic community and social activists.

The interdisiciplinary IM team uses innovative methods to generate ideas, turn them into quick prototypes and test them by using service design, design thinking and other methods. New ideas are implemented through public buzz and creation of social content which gathers targeted audience. IM is not tied to any particular form of solutions and uses urban interventions, soft architectural solutions, community events, workshops or creative sessions among many other types of solutions.

The founder of IM is an architect, urbanist, researcher and lecturer – dr. Inga Urbonaitė. Members of IM have been working on various projects related to place making, livability, sustainability, re-coding public spaces, implementation of temporal functions and etc.

At the moment IM acts as partner in several forms and projects:

MAZGAS – (KNOT) a Klaipeda startup community aiming to create a closer community of creative and entrepreneurial people in Klaipėda that would help foster collaboration, as well as retain young, talented and active people in the city.

GLOBAL SERVICE JAMS – managing local creative sessions for growing the field of service design and customer experience.

KU ADD lab – design and research laboratory, focused on urban development and landscape architecture, Klaipėda University.

LCC innovation lab – a community of students, researchers and practitioners working collaboratively on service innovations that matter. Special attention is paid to social innovation and public service innovation.

Factory of Culture: co-working/co-living hub – a project, focused on attracting young professionals and freelancers to work and live in Klaipėda city. This Project was generated together with agents of Invest Lithuania.

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