Structural Change Consulting Berlin – Participation, Communication & Future Visions for Regions
Finding out together what a region's possible futures could look like

Ellery Studio provides structural change consulting for regions, cities, and rural areas. We develop participation processes, formats that bring people together, futures studies, communication materials, and workshops for places that are finding a new direction.

What good structural change consulting has to deliver

Where big changes are coming, uncertainty takes hold. How do we stay able to act?

Fields of application for structural change, regional transformation & participation

Where Ellery Studio supports regions through a just transition

Coal regions: phase-out and post-mining landscapes
A future for regions with a long industrial history
In the Indeland region, we've been working on questions of regional transformation for quite some time. It's about more than reuse. It's about new images for a region that has been shaped by energy, landscape, and industry for decades. Our work helps make the future visible and open for discussion: in workshops, communication formats, and visual materials.
Regional development and future processes
A shared sense of direction for administration, politics, and the public
Many regions are under pressure, and the next step toward a just transition isn't clear yet. Demographics, climate adaptation, the economy, mobility, and new infrastructure all interlock. We design regional development processes in which these topics get sorted out. With scenario work, future visions, participation, and well-designed materials.
Urban development and transformation
New strategies for urban spaces and neighborhoods
Cities experience structural change too. Commercial areas are changing, city centers are looking for new functions, mobility is being renegotiated, and social questions are moving more visibly into public space. For urban strategy, urban development, and public dialogues, we design formats that bring professional planning and societal perspectives together.
Rural areas and sustainable mobility
Don't think about the future from the city alone
Projects like NaMoWe show how strongly transformation in rural areas depends on everyday life. Mobility, local services, work, and social participation are closely linked. We help present such questions in an understandable way and work on them with the people who are directly affected by the changes.
Participation and dialogue formats
Good conversations take more than open questions
Structural change processes often come with expectations, fatigue, and old conflicts. We develop participation formats that prepare people well and make conversations concrete. These include future workshops, gallery walks, stakeholder workshops, maps, votes, visual tasks, and good facilitation.
Communication for structural change projects
From funded project to a story people understand
Many transformation projects have strong content but hard-to-read communication. We develop project websites, exhibitions, publications, infographics, social media formats, and presentations. The goal isn't a loud campaign. The goal is a language the region recognizes itself in and that can handle complexity.
Need support in your region?
Our services: structural change consulting, participation & communication
Support for regions finding a new direction
Structural change needs process design, good communication, and a feel for local realities. We guide regions and organizations from the first question about the future to a finished participation format or communication material.
Structural Change Consulting & Process Design
For regions, municipalities, consortia, or project sponsors that want to set up a transformation process well.
Participation Formats & Future Workshops
For workshops, stakeholder dialogues, citizen participation, living labs, or regional future processes.
Future Visions & Scenario Work
For regions that want to make possible developments visible and assess them together.
Communication for Structural Change Projects
For websites, publications, infographics, presentations, exhibitions, or social media formats.
Facilitation & Workshop Materials
For cards, canvases, votes, gallery walks, conversation guides, and results formats.
Documentation & Knowledge Transfer
For visual summaries, short reports, results maps, or materials for follow-up work.

Structural change team

Experts in regional transformation and communication

Our team knows regional transformation processes from hands-on practice. We structure questions about the future, design participation, and turn complex content into good working material.
Eugen Litwinow Managing Director
Eugen Litwinow Managing Director
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