Now part of Co-Design
Circles are the co-design surface behind Scenius Co-Design — the collaborative container where organizations and their communities shape solutions together.
Circles
Co-design spaces for organizations and their communities.
Circles are the Co-Design surface of Scenius. After research surfaces a finding, organizations open a Circle to develop solutions alongside the participants who shaped the research.
Find a Circle by category
Each category gathers the businesses, products, and communities that share an identity — and the people who love them.
How Circles Work
Circles are designed to help businesses and communities evolve through ongoing participation from the people who care about them most.
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Businesses & Communities Create Circles
Cafés, gyms, restaurants, product teams, creative spaces, and brands — physical and digital alike — launch dedicated Circles for the communities that matter most to them.
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Members Participate Naturally
Members engage through thoughtful Questions, discussions, and shared exploration designed to feel organic — not like surveys.
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Scenius Identifies Patterns
The platform synthesizes recurring themes, emotional preferences, community desires, and emerging opportunities over time.
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Communities Evolve Together
Businesses and organizations use these insights to improve products, strengthen experiences, deepen loyalty, and shape future direction alongside their communities.
The kind of Questions Circles explore
Circles help communities shape the products, experiences, spaces, and businesses they care about — through evolving Questions and ongoing, thoughtful contribution.
What makes a coffee shop feel unforgettable?
What kind of flavor feels like winter in Pittsburgh?
What instantly makes a gym feel welcoming?
What's something modern products are getting wrong?
What kind of bookstore makes you lose track of time?
When does an app start to feel less like software and more like a place you return to?
A quieter, more thoughtful relationship between businesses and the communities they belong to.
Most businesses only hear from customers after decisions are finalized, products are released, or communities begin to disengage. By then, meaningful insight is often reactive, transactional, or disconnected from the people who care most.
Scenius Circles are designed to create a quieter, more thoughtful relationship between businesses and communities — one built around participation, trust, shared identity, and ongoing exploration.
Ready to shape what comes next?
Join a Circle for a business or community you care about — or start one of your own and invite the people who care most about what you’re building.