Given no restrictions, how would you use design to change your city for the better?

Designers of all stripes — strategists, programmers, UX designers — gathered on Drexel University’s campus for Design Slam last Wednesday evening. Local design and user experience organization PhillyCHI has hosted the event for 13 years, including during Philly Tech Week.

The long-running collaborative event centers on problem solving: Ten teams made up of four competitors have 60 minutes to design a plan for a problem posed by a local org — this year, the Office of Immigrant Affairs (OIA). After the mad dash to create, teams have four minutes each to effectively pitch their plan.

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