Relaunching the Global Human Centered Design Directory

SPONSORED ADS The Service Design Global Conference 2026 (SDGC26) takes place 28-30 October in Frankfurt RheinMain region - onsite and online. Get 10% off by using 'HCDSDGC10' at checkout *New* Listen to Marc Stickdorn's new podcast https://www.smaply.com/podcast ________________________ In this short update episode, Gerry Scullion shares an exciting behind-the-scenes change: the Global Human-Centered Design Directory has now moved to the main This is HCD website. What started as a quiet initiative has turned into a valuable resource for connecting values-aligned practitioners across the globe.

Discover how this small but intentional update improves access, strengthens the community, and could help you find your next collaborator, mentor, or team member. It’s all part of our ongoing commitment to building a more connected human-centered design ecosystem—together.

3 Key Takeaways: The HCD Directory is now live at thisishcd.com/directory It’s free, community-driven, and built for peer connection Designers can use it to find collaborators globally for work, mentoring, or support Creators & Guests

Gerry Scullion - Host

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