Reflections on visual communication for mission-driven organizations
This article was published during my time at 100 Resilient Cities, now Resilient Cities Network. Cities in the 100 Resilient Cities network are embracing the
In the 20th century the role of designers was majorly understood as that of shape-makers, skilled folks who refine the way objects look. Think car-styling,
How can a designer have a positive impact on the planet? What should designers consider? Should designers be accountable for the emissions they contribute to
When it comes to the visual landscape of cities, advertisements and billboards have played an important role across the world. Take Times Square. It is the world’s
Haz el bien diseñando, the Spanish edition of Do Good Design, by David Berman, explores the ethical implications of communication design and the role designers play as
This year marks a halfway point in world poverty reduction. In 2000 a global goal was declared halve extreme poverty by 2015, based on levels
Since 1934, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been the single metric used to evaluate countries’ progress. In 2012, the Boston Consulting Group created a new
Since 2012, i’ve had the privilege of volunteering for the MIT IDEAS Global Challenge, ran by MIT (Priscilla King Gray Public Service Center), designing the
In my effort to keep understanding the concept of a gift-based economy, this time i’m sharing some reflections on Nepun Mehta’s work. I first heard
For a Mexico City museum, i was invited to present a proposal for signage. I developed the wayfinding iconography, and related signage, but also proposals