Goodbikes ማህበራዊ ተጽዕኖ ዘመቻ by Squared is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award የብረት ሽልማት in የማህበራዊ ዲዛይን Competition Category.

ብረትማህበራዊ· 2025

Goodbikes ማህበራዊ ተጽዕኖ ዘመቻ

by Squared

Client: Desert & Ocean Coworking

A' Design Award የብረት ሽልማት Winner in ማህበራዊ Category

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The Design

About Goodbikes ማህበራዊ ተጽዕኖ ዘመቻ

ጉድባይክስ ቱሪዝምን በስዋኮፕመንድ፣ ናሚቢያ ወደ ማህበረሰብ ድጋፍ የሚቀይር ማህበራዊ ተጽዕኖ ዘመቻ ነው። ጎብኚዎች ብስክሌቶችን በልዩ ዋጋ ይገዛሉ፣ በቆይታቸው ወቅት ብስክሌቶቹን ይጠቀማሉ፣ እና ከመውጣታቸው በፊት ይለግሳሉ። የተለገሱ ብስክሌቶች በአካባቢው ጥገና ሱቆች ይጠገናሉ እና ለስራ፣ ለትምህርት እና ለዕለታዊ አገልግሎቶች መጓጓዣ ለሚያስፈልጋቸው ነዋሪዎች ይሰጣሉ። ዘመቻው ከአካባቢው ንግዶች እና ማዘጋጃ ቤት ጋር በመተባበር ይካሄዳል። የእይታ መለያው ደማቅ እና ቀላል ግራፊክስን በፖስተሮች፣ በራሪ ወረቀቶች፣ ስቲከሮች፣ የብረት ብስክሌት ሰሌዳዎች፣ ኮስተሮች እና ዲጂታል ይዘቶች ላይ ተግባራዊ ያደርጋል።

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award የብረት ሽልማት

Goodbikes ማህበራዊ ተጽዕኖ ዘመቻ የA' Design Award የብረት ሽልማት አሸናፊ ነው፤ ይህም በጥሩ ሁኔታ ከተነደፉ ፈጠራዎች የሚጠበቁትን ሙያዊና ኢንዱስትሪያዊ መስፈርቶች ለሚያሟሉ ጥሩ ዲዛይኖች የሚሰጥ ከፍተኛ ክብር ያለው እውቅና ነው። የብረት አሸናፊዎች የፈጣሪዎቻቸውን ታላቅ ችሎታ፣ ከፍተኛ ልዩ ሙያ፣ የባለሙያ ግንዛቤ እና የፈጠራ አቅም ያሳያሉ። Goodbikes ማህበራዊ ተጽዕኖ ዘመቻ ከፍ ያለ ግምት የሚሰጠው፣ የሚደነቅና የሚወደድ፣ ተግባራዊና ፈጠራ የተሞላበት ሥራ እንደሚሆን ይጠበቃል። ይህ የA' Design Award የብረት ሽልማትን ያሸነፈ ዲዛይን የኢንዱስትሪ ምርጥ ልምዶችን ያዋህዳል፤ ከእውቀትና ከተሰጥኦ ጋር የተሳሰሩ ብቁ ቴክኒካዊ ባህሪያትም አሉት። Goodbikes ማህበራዊ ተጽዕኖ ዘመቻ በጥልቅነቱ የተከበረ ሲሆን ዓለምን የተሻለ ቦታ ለማድረግ የሚረዱ የሕይወት ጥራት ማሻሻያዎችን ለማቅረብ የተነደፈ ነው።

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Goodbikes is a community-driven initiative transforming tourism in Namibia into social impact. Visitors in Swakopmund purchase bikes at special rates and donate them before leaving, providing essential transportation for locals. Partnering with businesses and the municipality, donated bikes are repaired and redistributed. This sustainable model promotes mobility, supports local repair shops, and reduces carbon footprints proving that a simple idea can create lasting change.
Dimensions & Packaging: Goodbikes features a full-range print communication system, including posters, flyers, and eco-friendly stickers. Custom metal bike plates serve as durable identification tags for donated bikes. Branded coasters are placed in cafés around town to boost awareness. The digital campaign includes website assets, social media content, and motion graphics optimized for engagement across platforms.
Tags: social campaign, donation-based initiative, creative design, community engagement, sustainable transportation, eco-friendly mobility, social good, bicycle donation, local empowerment, awareness campaign
Production Technology: Goodbikes was developed through a strategic blend of branding, UX design, and community-driven engagement. The campaign’s identity features bold, minimal visuals for clarity and impact. Digital assets were crafted using vector-based design and motion graphics, while print materials utilized eco-friendly inks and recycled paper. The initiative leveraged behavioral design techniques to seamlessly integrate donation incentives, ensuring maximum participation and sustainability.
Design Challenge: The biggest challenge was overcoming the logistical complexities of creating a donation-based system that integrated seamlessly with tourism. Balancing visitor engagement with local needs while ensuring sustainable bike repair and distribution was difficult. We navigated the challenge of limited local resources and community engagement in a small town. Overcoming these hurdles required careful collaboration with businesses and the municipality, aligning diverse stakeholders to create a smooth, impactful process.
Research: Goodbikes was developed through qualitative research to understand mobility challenges in Swakopmund.
Objective: Improve local transportation access via sustainable solutions.
Methodology: Interviews, surveys, and observational studies.
Tools: Community feedback, municipal data. Participants: Tourists, locals, businesses.
Results: High visitor interest, strong local need. Impact: A scalable model for eco-mobility and social good, merging tourism with lasting community benefits.
Inspiration: Inspired by the power of community and sustainable mobility, Goodbikes transforms travel into lasting impact. By donating bicycles, visitors help locals access work, education, and essential services while promoting eco-friendly transport. The initiative supports local repair shops, reduces carbon footprints, and fosters a culture of shared responsibility proving that small actions can drive big change.
Project Duration: Started in June 2024 and ongoing.
Operation Flow: Goodbikes is simple and impactful: visitors purchase a bike at a special rate, use it during their stay, and donate it before leaving. The donated bikes are then repaired and given to locals in need. The interaction is seamless: travelers enjoy eco-friendly transport, while the community gains long-term mobility. Stickers, coasters, and digital campaigns spread awareness, making participation easy and rewarding. It’s a cycle of giving that keeps moving forward.
Team Members: Creative Director: Yana Okoliyska
Marketing & Strategy Director: Marina Varlyakova
Digital Growth Strategist: Nikola Ivanov
Graphic Designer: Desi Todorova
Image Credits: Creative Director - Yana Okoliyska
Marketing & Strategy Director - Marina Varlyakova
Digital Growth Strategist - Nikola Ivanov
Graphic Designer - Desi Todorova