DESIGNING FUTURES
Empowering the
next generation
DESIGNING FUTURES
Empowering the
next generation
We believe in the next generation
Empowering First Nations young people in the Creative design Industries.
Design is all around us! We aim to inspire young First Nations creatives into the digital and creative design industries to ensure that they become a part of a growing industry and knowledge holders of tomorrow who can share in the wealth of the Gig economy with others, wherever they live throughout Far North Queensland.
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Exhibition Blends Tradition with Artificial Intelligence
Vibrant creative and technology learning hub in Cairns, Indigenous Design Labs (IDL) stands as a beacon of innovation, breaking new ground by infusing artificial intelligence (AI) into their creative process. At the heart of this technological fusion is the 'I Am...
Empowering First Nations Creative and Digital Design
PRESS RELEASEIndigeDesignLabs is making waves as a small but mighty First Nations design and creative hub. Led by Aboriginal creative Leigh Harris, alongside a team of aspiring young creatives and skilled mentors, Tarquin Singleton and Sheree Jacobs, this dynamic...
Empowering Our Next Generations through Design
Indigenous Design Labs (IDL) and Australian Defence Apparel (ADA) unveil a pioneering collaboration with a initiative poised to champion the creativity and community engagement of Indigenous youth.
Kinnection through modern First Nations design
It was an awesome experience creating a bespoke Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) design that covered one of the city’s local buses. In January we were asked to create a design that symbolises the work or Kinetic and their journey towards meanfingful...
Deadly Digits brand ideation and development.
In November 2020 the team at IndigeDesignLabs were asked to create a brand for a new Queensland Government program called Deadly Digits. Through a collaboration with leading Indigenous design agency, ingeous studios we created a brand with meaning. We started working...
How you can get involved and support design for social good.
Creating unique
opportunities
for young people.
Over the three years since establishing IndigeDesignLabs we have engaged with more than 80 students and successfully completed a variety of design projects for clients and communities throughout Australia.
Our primary aim is to provide First Nations young people from Far North Queensland with real-world opportunities to activate their creativity in the digital and creative design space through industry based training on real world projects. IndigeDesignLabs has made a unique name for itself, creating meaningful First Nations design while improving and up-skilling young people along the way in an industry in which they can thrive.
OUR CLIENTS AND SUPPORTERS
We provide services throughout Australia and have partnered with some Australias leading Corporations to support the work we are undertaking to provide opportunities for our young people throughout Far North Queensland.