Dubberly Design Office

Dubberly Design Office (DDO) is a ten-person consultancy focused on making hardware, software, and services easier to use. Our practice is also known for excellence in information design, especially for using concept maps to represent complex topics and processes. We like making complex information clear and seek out complex projects. The core of our practice is interaction design—working out the steps by which a person accomplishes a task. Tasks often involve using tools. Thus interaction design is a form of product design and part of the larger product development process. We try to structure engagements so that we talk to the people who will use the products and services we design. We also believe good design—like good writing—is a result of editing and revising. We believe in rapid prototyping, making a quick approximation, seeing how it works, and revising it—going through the process as many times as possible and involving users as frequently as we can. We are particularly interested in integra