Tehran Design Lab, Tehran. 2026.
Abstract
One paragraph, about 120 words. The problem the business faced, the question we set out to answer, the method we used, what we designed in response, and the main outcome.
Keywords: website design, desired change, founder research, brand strategy
Introduction
Who the founder is and what the business does. The core tension, stated in one sentence, and why it mattered at that moment.1
The research question: what had to change, for whom, and how we would know it worked.
A founder quote that captures the tension in their own words, kept as they said it.
Founder, role and company
Context
The market and cultural conditions: competitors, customer habits, and the constraints specific to operating in Iran at the time.
Method
How the work was done, step by step, following See, Build, Narrate and Spread.2
See. Founder interviews, Desired Change, evidence that the change is shared.
Build. Offering, experience and model, prototyped and tested.
Narrate. Positioning, voice and the visual world.
Spread. First audience, channels and launch moments.
Founder inquiry
Interviews and exercises used to surface the founder’s worldview and ambition.
Audience research
Who we spoke to, how many, and how. Interviews, diaries, social listening or desk research.
Synthesis
How the material was turned into a Desired Change and a Smallest Viable Market.
Findings
The two or three findings that shaped the project, each with the evidence behind it.
The research wall: interviews clustered into the tensions that kept coming back.
The one insight that turned the project, written as a single sentence.
Finding 2
Design response
Offering
What changed in the product, service, experience or pricing, and why.
Identity
Positioning, name, voice and visual system. How each decision follows from the findings.
Two applications of the identity, side by side.
Launch
First audience, channels and launch moments.
Outcomes
The launch film, first eight seconds.
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Outcomes measured over the period stated in the notes.
What the numbers mean, and what changed that the numbers don’t show.3
Launch: the first campaign in the street.
Discussion
What we learned, what did not work, the limits of this project, and what we would do differently.