Design Spotlight

We are all designers in our own way. Each of us has an intrinsic design connection that gives structure to how we live, work, learn and play.

Geelong has a long and proud history as a creative city and a leader in design. A design city is not just about the built form; it’s also very much about how we think. It’s about putting the people we are designing for at the centre of our problem solving and addressing ways in which we can make their lives better.

Let’s take a look at some local examples of how clever design is improving the lives of people in the Geelong community.

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Geelong aged care service keeping families connected during COVID-19

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Multicultural Aged Care Services (MACS) in Geelong have been busy creating an innovative ‘Live Visitor Pod’ to enable relatives to visit loved ones face-to-face, all from a purpose built shipping container on site.   The MACS Live Visitor Pod is a converted shipping container...

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Cats and GMHBA Stadium embrace fans with sensory issues

In an Australian first, Geelong Cats match days and major events produced by Kardinia Park Stadium Trust will be accredited as sensory inclusive at GMHBA Stadium. The stadium will now have the only permanent sensory zone, for all events, in the country.

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