IxDF Boston

In celebration of Earth Day, Boston Climate Designers, IxDF Boston Chapter, and UXGA Bentley are thrilled to host Prototype for the Planet—a two-day Sustainability Designathon happening on April 12–13!

​But first, let’s kick things off with a Launch Party! 🎉

​📅 When: Saturday, March 29
📍 Where: Lamplighter Brewing Broadway

Please register here: https://lu.ma/u2r0q3hc

​This is your chance to meet fellow participants, network with our volunteers and collaborators, and maybe even find your future teammate! Whether you're a designer, researcher, strategist, or climate advocate, this is the perfect opportunity to connect before the main event.

​What is Prototype for the Planet?

​​Join us for a two-day Sustainability Designathon where designers and problem-solvers come together to tackle real-world environmental challenges. This immersive event is an opportunity to collaborate, innovate, and design for impact.

​​Why participate?

​✅ Work on a meaningful design challenge related to ecosystem restoration and sustainability

​✅ Gain hands-on experience solving real-world problems

​✅ Expand your portfolio with a project that makes a difference

​✅ Connect with mentors, industry experts, and like-minded designers

​✅ Develop skills in UX, design thinking, and prototyping

​🚀 Registration is now open!
👉 Sign up here: https://lu.ma/6ealyxsn

​For more details, visit:https://prototypefortheplanet.org/

*note: we are currently accepting applications to the designathon, marking yourself in attendance here does NOT guarantee a seat*

🌍 Calling All Designers & Climate Innovators! Registration Now Open for Prototype for the Planet!

Got plans for Earth Day month? We've got you covered! 🌍🎉 We're thrilled to announce that registration for Prototype for the Planet is now open! Join us for a two-day Sustainability Designathon on Saturday & Sunday, April 12–13, where designers and problem-solvers will tackle real-world environmental challenges.

👉 Register here: https://lu.ma/6ealyxsn

💡 How It Works:
👥 Teams of three to four will work together to design impactful solutions for partner nonprofits tackling urgent climate and sustainability challenges.
🌱 Whether you’re a UX designer, researcher, strategist, or climate advocate, this is your chance to collaborate, learn, and create meaningful change.
🙌🏼 Sign up to participate and choose between in-person or online attendance—you can only register for one format.

Who’s Behind It?
This event is a collaboration between Bentley University UXGA along with the Boston Chapter of IxDF - Interaction Design Foundation and Climate Designers, bringing together a passionate community committed to sustainability and innovation.

📌 Learn more: prototypefortheplanet.org

Join us in shaping solutions for a more sustainable future! 🌎✨