About Us

Get to know us better.

DesignThinkers Academy is one of the leading ‘design-driven’ Global Innovation Agencies. With a rich legacy spanning over 20 years in the industry, operating across 25 countries, and boasting a team of over 150 human-centric design professionals from various domains, we bring unparalleled industry expertise to the table.

Our team combines global reach with invaluable local expertise, working for clients such as L’Oréal, Coca-Cola, Rainforest Alliance, ING, Michelin, PwC, Salesforce, Emirates NBD, and Bloomberg Philanthropies. Our programs guide participants in making informed decisions about which directions to pursue while mastering practical techniques to drive innovation. By fostering a learning environment that supports growth, we help build motivated, innovation-ready teams and create lasting connections.

“A refreshing and engaging experience that went beyond my expectations.”

Tupo Muocha, UNICEF

Creating value for you and your clients.

Our courses guide participants through the Design Thinking process, from uncovering deep customer insights to developing solutions validated by customers, employees, and key stakeholders. With a focus on hands-on learning, participants gain practical experience and enhance their creative problem-solving skills.

Our programs provide space and time for individuals and teams to be inspired and challenged, encouraging a ‘learn-by-doing’ approach to innovation. Additionally, our courses help foster the mindset and skills needed to build an environment that supports continuous learning and successful implementation.

“Why did we not apply Design Thinking earlier? Great investment to accelerate career development.”

Boris Maggia, ISO

Are you ready to take your innovation skills to the next level this year?

We invite you to have a look at our extensive Course Catalogue, meticulously designed to empower all professionals. Discover a complete overview of all courses provided at our DesignThinkers Academy Amsterdam studio as well as online. We are proud to offer a wide variety of courses and project services to support your team in kick-starting innovation and creativity in a dynamic environment.

All of our courses have been updated to incorporate the latest tools and developments, such as the latest AI techniques and sustainable business models. Benefit from the extensive knowledge of our dynamic network of Global Experts, teaching you the tricks to make innovation stick and ensure success.

“If you want to drive change with new ideas within corporate landscapes… this course is super powerful.”

Gijs de Vries, ServiceNow

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