please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages the topic of this article may not meet wikipedia s notability guidelines for companies and organizations . please help to establish notability by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond its mere trivial mention . if notability can not be established the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted . find sources ia collaborative news newspapers books scholar jstor free images january 2012 learn how and when to remove this template message this article reads like a news release or is otherwise written in a promotional tone . please help by either rewriting this article from a neutral point of view or by moving this article to wikinews . when appropriate blatant advertising may be marked for speedy deletion with db spam . may 2012 learn how and when to remove this template message ia collaborative type private industry design and innovation consultancy 1 founded 1999 ; 17 years ago 1999 headquarters chicago illinois united states key people dan kraemer co founder director of design kathleen brandenburg co founder director of strategy number of employees 54 2 2014 website www.iacollaborative.com ia collaborative is a design and innovation consultancy based in chicago illinois . 2 the company conducts ethnographic research develops strategies and designs products brands digital experiences and services . 3 it was founded in 1999 by kathleen brandenburg and dan kraemer . 4 5 in 2011 brandenburg was named one of the 50 most influential designers in america by fast company . 6 in 2004 fast company recognized brandenburg as a master of design . 7 the firm works across multiple industries including health & wellness sport and fitness food & beverage retail medical energy fashion hospitality public sector and manufacturing . 3 in 2011 the firm won a red dot design award for the design of dibkit a diabetes management device . 8 references edit sisson patrick 23 february 2016 . streamlined chicago office offers flexible layout massive rooftop deck . curbed . retrieved 20 august 2016 . a b elahi amina 5 december 2014 . ia collaborative s founder offers 3 ideas on design thinking . chicago tribune . retrieved 20 august 2016 . a b ia collaborative about glimmer site glimmerati list northwestern university segal design institute news fast company 50 most influential designers in america fast company masters of design red dot award winner external links edit ia collaborative website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title ia collaborative & oldid 743336694 categories design companies of the united statescompanies based in chicagodesign companies established in 1999hidden categories articles with topics of unclear notability from january 2012all articles with topics of unclear notabilityarticles with a promotional tone from may 2012all articles with a promotional tonepages using infobox company with unsupported parameters navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 9 october 2016 at 04 57 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view