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Goodbikes Kampanja društvenog uticaja by Squared

Goodbikes Kampanja društvenog uticaja by Squared is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Гвоздена награда A' Design Award in Друштвени дизајн Competition Category.


ГвозденаДруштвени· 2025

Goodbikes Kampanja društvenog uticaja

by Squared

Client: Desert & Ocean Coworking

Гвоздена награда A' Design Award Winner in Друштвени Category

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The Design

About Goodbikes Kampanja društvenog uticaja

Goodbikes je kampanja društvenog uticaja koja pretvara turizam u podršku zajednici u Svakopmundu, Namibija. Posetioci kupuju bicikle po posebnim cenama, koriste ih tokom boravka i doniraju ih pre odlaska. Donirane bicikle popravljaju lokalne radionice za popravku i dodeljuju ih stanovnicima kojima je potreban prevoz za posao, obrazovanje i svakodnevne potrebe. Kampanju vode lokalna preduzeća i gradska opština. Vizuelni identitet koristi izražajnu, minimalističku grafiku primenjenu na postere, letke, nalepnice, metalne pločice za bicikle, podmetače i digitalni sadržaj.

The Recognition

About the Гвоздена награда A' Design Award

Goodbikes Kampanja društvenog uticaja је добитник Гвоздене награде A' Design Award, престижног признања које се додељује добрим дизајнима који испуњавају професионалне и индустријске захтеве очекиване од добро осмишљених творевина. Добитници Гвоздене награде показују велико умеће, високу специјализацију, стручно разумевање и креативне способности својих твораца. Очекује се да Goodbikes Kampanja društvenog uticaja буде високо цењена, дивљена и вољена творевина која је практична и иновативна. Овај дизајн награђен Гвозденом наградом A' Design Award уграђује најбоље праксе индустрије и има компетентна техничка својства повезана са знањем и талентом. Захваљујући темељности, Goodbikes Kampanja društvenog uticaja заслужује поштовање и осмишљен је да пружи побољшања квалитета живота која помажу да свет буде бољи.

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

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