Bold Insight
Bold Insight

Design smarter,innovate faster

Gavin Lew at Nivan
Nivan

Lightning talk: the present11-11:30 AM

We’re thrilled to present at Nivan! Join Gavin Lew as he shares how the choices we make with AI today define what comes next across industries.

Why leaders choose us

Operational lift

20+ years of experience

in emerging technologies

Operational lift

50+ human factors and UX experts

to support your innovation

Operational lift

100+ markets

local insights, global comparability

Operational lift

ISO-certified quality system

for consistent, reliable results

Real stories, real results

Every innovation journey comes with unknowns. These case studies show how we helped clients explore bold ideas, uncover adoption drivers, and transform concepts into products people trust.

Driving market success with human-centered AI

Drive market success with human-centered AI

By revealing behavioral drivers of adoption, we helped a premium AI service refine onboarding, messaging, and features to secure confident market entry and growth.

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Explore consumer adoption of smart speaker payment technology

Explore consumer adoption of smart speaker payment technology

We recruited smart speaker owners for dyad sessions and focus groups to pinpoint what it takes to turn curiosity about voice commerce into confident use.

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Build a roadmap for growth in the augmented reality market

Build a roadmap for growth in the augmented reality market

Mapping opportunity spaces and co-creating 100+ concepts gave a telecom leader a clear strategy for AR investment.

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U is for UX book

UX for the little ones in your life!

Created by user experience (UX) experts, the concept of UX is presented in a simplified way with engaging illustrations that are sure to delight and entertain little ones. Helping them see the ways in which UX design impacts their experiences, sharing the variety of UX research methods that inform design, and the message that their opinion matters to delivering effective and engaging designs.

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