Lisa Kowalewski – Design fellow at Tech4Germany

Being a designer in local government: My time at Stockport Council

Lisa Kowalewski – Design fellow at Tech4Germany, 17 August 2020 - Community, Design

After being the first service designer at Stockport Council, Lisa Kowalewski reflects on her last 2.5 years in local government and shares 10 key learnings – applicable to many parts of the public sector.

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