Design-led and industry-informed solutions

Match Studio brings together teams of experienced academic researchers, postgraduate students seeking to apply their innovative expertise and undergraduate students looking to extend their learning. Benefit by supporting our unique design-led and people-centred strategies through implementation of industry projects or academic collaboration. 

Our diverse project portfolio includes working to visualise mental health, supporting government and industry partners to produce awareness campaigns, and thinking creatively to reduce and re-purpose wine production by-products. 

Undergraduate and postgraduate studio projects

Gain fresh insight into your business challenges with access to specialist academics and talented undergraduate or postgraduate students who are keen to work on real-world or industry-linked challenges. 

Match Studio works with interdisciplinary teams of academics and students to co-design creative and innovative solutions for unique business challenges. This contributes to the development of work-ready graduates while enhancing your capacity for innovation. Engage with our world-class research and education to implement innovative strategies for your business, while assisting the next generation in their hands-on learn capabilities and having access to career-ready graduates for networking and recruitment. 

Research-based studio projects and internships

Match Studio draws together specialist interdisciplinary teams to conduct industry-focused, research-led projects. This can be in the form of contract research, PhD student projects or placements, postgraduate course-based research projects or problem-based learning topics within undergraduate courses.

UniSA researchers are encouraged to engage with Match Studio to support the development and delivery of interdisciplinary research projects. This can be in the form of academic research consultancies, support for higher degree research students seeking to apply co-design and design thinking methods within their research, or by introducing an aspect of their research project into either a postgraduate course-based research project or as a problem-based learning topic within an existing undergraduate course.

Our projects

From collaborations with government to design effective messaging for public campaigns to finding new purpose for by-products of the wine industry, we apply our core tenets of design thinkingsystems-thinking and user-centred approaches to every challenge we tackle. Browse our portfolio of current and past projects.