Designed Forward Information

Designed Forward is a community for designers, researchers, and entrepreneurs who are done figuring it out alone. Whether you're navigating a career transition, leveling up your craft, building something of your own, or just looking for sharp people to think alongside — this is the space for you. We believe everything is learnable. And nobody should have to figure it out alone. What you get inside: → A free community where real conversations happen — no fluff, no gatekeeping → Matt AI — an AI coaching assistant trained on 1,000+ real coaching sessions, available 24/7 inside the community → Live Coaching sessions hosted bi-weekly by Matt Karakilic, a design leader and coach with a career spanning back to 2008 → Access to speakers, frameworks, and resources built for people who are serious about moving forward Who is this for? Designers. Researchers. Entrepreneurs. Veterans in the industry and people just starting out. If you want to grow and you're tired of doing it alone — you belong here. Free access is open now. Join at designedforward.com and say hello inside.