How Grassroots DesignFest Lent Collaborative, Creative Expertise to Baltimore Nonprofits

It was a match made in creative heaven.

Open Works provides access to the tools and equipment that can help teams create new products, and on Saturday, team members worked with a group of designers on a new multi-page document that can serve as a guide to the makerspace and provide a way to access descriptions of its offerings.

Inside an office at MICA’s 81 Mosher Building, a team that included Samantha Borowy of T. Rowe Price, Kat Hartley of MICA’s Graphic Design MA program and Sean Berg of Sean S. Berg Design worked with Open Works on the document’s content, design, layout and more. In a single day, they aimed to make progress on the piece that Open Works Membership Manager April Lewis said might take many iterations in-house.

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