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Insights from industry leaders on how digital transformation is driving business resilience, 
sustainability, and talent management.

 

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2024 REPORT 

STATE OF DESIGN & MAKE BY AUTODESK

The State of Design & Make report is a global, annual study for 
leaders who design and make places, objects, and experiences.
It identifies the most pressing drivers of change that are shaping 
today’s business decisions and helps leaders make informed, 
strategic decisions about how to prioritise and invest in the future

Key areas of focus for this research include:
  • A macro view of the industries
  • Staying resilient and relevant in an ever-changing world
  • Attracting, training, and retaining a skilled workforce
  • Achieving sustainable outcomes
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Digital transformation is boosting business

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BUSINESS RESILIENCE 

Relative to the findings from Autodesk's previous report, there has been a notable 30% decrease in the proportion of leaders and experts expressing that today's global environment seems more unpredictable than it was three years prior.

BRIDGING THE TALENT GAP

BRIDGING THE TALENT GAP

Companies tackle talent challenges with upskilling, digitisation, and sustainability initiatives Competition for top talent is less intense—but it’s not over. Expanding recruitment and upskilling efforts are top solutions.

 

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SUSTAINABILITY

Sustainability is now essential for business success, prioritised by employees, customers, and investors alike. Increasing awareness is prompting companies to adopt energy-efficient practices, minimise material use, and embrace sustainable processes, boosting both environmental health and profit margins.

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TOP INSIGHTS 

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OPTIMISM

In 2023, companies are better prepared for uncertainty, reflecting a significant shift from last year's concern over global disruptions. Confidence has surged, with 73% of business leaders now confident in their readiness for economic or geopolitical shifts, a 14-point increase from the previous year.

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FAST AI ADOPTION 

60% of respondents say they are already approaching or have already achieved their goal of incorporating AI into their companies. An even larger portion say that AI will enhance their industry and be “essential across the board” within two to three years.

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DIGITAL MATURITY 

Companies investing more in technology see a clear distinction in self-assessment, with 50% of respondents from these organizations rating their company's performance as outstanding—significantly higher than the 32% in firms with less investment. 

WHY CHOOSE SYMETRI

At Symetri we work with you to tailor digital BIM, product design and lifecycle solutions to help you work smarter and do more with less. As a trusted partner for our customers, we constantly seek to challenge people to work smarter for a better future. With our expertise, leading-edge technology and services we always strive to enable our customers to gain an increased competitive advantage. That’s why our partnerships are long lasting. Symetri is Ireland’s preferred trusted Autodesk Platinum Partner

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