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Certification

CTI-certified products are:

Harmonious 

Relevant and fit to context,

CTI-certified products respect user attention, reduce frustration, and seamlessly integrate into daily life.

Reliable 

Made from quality materials, and designed for longevity, CTI-certified products become a trusted part of a user’s day, ensure consistent performance over time, and provide support during failure.

Empowering 

Intuitive and easy to use,

CTI-certified products are designed for a plurality interactions, accommodate people’s preferences and choice, and work alongside user goals.

Satisfying 

CTI-certified products deliver enjoyment and delight by consistently meeting people’s expectations for a smooth experience, and improving improving the experience of the task.

Process Overview

Evaluation

Our team of Calm Tech experts will assess your products against a set of rigorous criteria, ensuring that they meet the Principles of Calm Technology for your sector. 

Scoring and Feedback

Each product will be scored, highlighting areas of excellence, constructive feedback, and any remaining areas for improvement.

Certification Decision

Based on evaluation results, your products will be awarded the Calm Tech Seal of Approval.

Benefits

Industry Recognition
The Calm Tech Seal represents a commitment to  excellence in design.
By displaying this Seal on your products, you demonstrate your commitment to creating exceptional user experiences that respect human attention.

Competitive Advantage 
In an increasingly crowded market, our Seal serves as a powerful differentiator, attracting customers who value products that prioritize their well-being and provide a sense of calm and control.

Marketing and PR Opportunities
Upon certification, the Calm Tech Institute can collaborate with your team to create a tailored marketing and PR strategy. This will feature press releases and case studies to emphasize your commitment to Calm Tech and attract new customers.

Ongoing Support
As a certified organization, you will have access to ongoing support from our team of experts, including access to exclusive resources to help you stay at the forefront of the Calm Tech movement.

Once certified, your organization can:

Showcase Your Approval
Display the Calm Tech Seal on your certified products.

Elevate Your Brand Authority 
Showcase your commitment to creating products and services that respect human attention and well-being.

Inspire Your Team and Stakeholders
Gain recognition as a leader in Calm Design. Feature your success on the Calm Tech Institute Website and in our detailed case studies.

Cultivate a Calm Tech Culture
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, empowering your team to create products that respect human attention and well-being.

Next Steps

The Calm Tech Seal is awarded to products that undergo a rigorous evaluation process that assesses your products' alignment with Calm Tech Principles. By displaying the Seal, your organization demonstrates its dedication to creating products that prioritize user experience, respect attention, and promote well-being.

We can explore how working towards a Calm Tech Seal of Approval can help you create products that respect human attention and well-being, while being maintainable and delightful!

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