01 — evidence & boundaries
01 — Orientation
Confirm decision owners, review materials, and map where work repeats, stalls, or becomes risky.
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Institutional Design Studio
Private AI, decision architecture, and governed workflows for serious institutions.
Currently drafting
Human Engine designs the structural layer beneath tools so judgement is traceable, knowledge is durable, and delivery stays auditable. Built for executives, boards, and operating leaders.
Time Horizon
7+ yrs
Built for continuity, not campaigns.
Practice
Institutional
Structural standards for governance and digital work.
Mode
Evidence
Every release is recorded and auditable.
What we do
Services that structure complex work
We deliver governed systems — AI, workflows, language, and interfaces — so decisions remain accountable and knowledge endures.
Explore servicesAdvisory & GovernanceClear ownership and AI controls — so accountability stays visible.
System Design & EngineeringPrivate AI and workflow infrastructure built into your stack — bounded, owned, operational.
Operationalisation & TrainingManuals, training, and stewardship routines — so systems survive turnover.
Continuous SupportOngoing oversight — measured performance, versioned releases, calm compliance.
Institutional Statement
Architecture for clarity — and accountability
We design the structural layer beneath tools, platforms, and workflows so:
Decisions are traceable
Who decided, using what evidence, and when.
Knowledge is durable
Definitions, sources, and ownership survive turnover.
Releases are auditable
Changes are versioned, documented, reviewable.
Judgement is protected
AI is bounded by rules, roles, and red lines.
LocationActive
Sydney / Australia
Serving civic, science, technology, and cultural institutions that require long-horizon stewardship.
We operate with accountable delivery and recorded governance across programs.
View work archiveActive sectors
04 in focus
Government & public bodies, professional services, enterprise technology, and research institutions.
How engagements work
Structured delivery with accountable handover.
Every phase produces artefacts your organisation can own, operate, and extend.
02 — systems installed
02 — Design / Build
Implement one stream: Private AI, workflows, voice, website, or brand — with governance built in.
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03 — handover & training
03 — Deployment
Versioned releases, acceptance tests, documentation, and training. Ownership is explicit.
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04 — measured continuity
04 — Support
Ongoing refinement and oversight through recorded releases and evidence.
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Domains
Four fields, treated as structural work.
We work across four fields — each treated as structural work: governed decisions, coherent definitions, and interfaces that preserve institutional memory.
Stewardship-Ready
Civic Systems
Civilisation
Civic systems and public accountability.
Research Environments
Science
Research environments with provenance and lineage.
Platforms
Technology
Trusted platforms and enterprise standards.
Archives
Culture
Archives, foundations, galleries, and stewardship.
Work / Register
Current register
Internal programmes and public artefacts. Client work is often confidential; this register shows what can be disclosed.
YearTypeEntry
2026
Programme
Human Engine Method (v1)
Diagnosis, design, and deployment with recorded delivery and custody protocols.
2026
Template Set
Ledger & Decision Record Kit
Decision logs, evidence registers, handover notes, and release records (deployable formats).
2026
Studio System
PATTERNS Library (Foundations)
Reusable structural templates for reports, dashboards, and governed workflows.
PATTERNS
Deployable templates and playbooks that install clarity quickly.
Ledgers, decision rooms, research kits, and governance surfaces.
Governance surface
Custody Dashboards
Ledger-grade oversight across decisions, owners, and delivery.
Decision format
Decision Rooms
Structured decision formats: authority clear, evidence visible, outcomes recorded.
Research kit
Field Kits
Portable research systems that turn discovery into repeatable, auditable practice.
Engagement — Response in 3 business days
Engage
Response in 3 business days. Bring your evidence and decision owners. We’ll recommend the right starting point and open a recorded delivery path.
Protocols
Auditable releases (versioned, documented, reviewable)
Stewards
Named owners (no invisible hand-offs)