Mindful design: designing for purpose and inclusion
14:10/14:50
While the notion of mindfulness has had a resurgence as a buzz word, its profound and most deep meaning goes beyond light meditation and colouring books: mindfulness is a state of being, an approach to life (and to our work, regardless of its genre) that calls for presence and awareness, care and purpose. Living mindfully, designing mindfully, coding mindfully can be extremely rewarding, for us and for the fruitors of our work. The talk describes the basic principles of mindfulness, illustrates the benefits and introduces the notion of mindfulness as applied to the practice of design
Language: English
Level: Non technical / For everyone
Raffaella Isidori
Founder/CEO/Creative Director - Humanise srl
A creative polymath, I’ve been designing, consulting, building brands, optimizing the communication for businesses around the world, and producing awesome events for over 20 years. I’m also the founder of Humanise.it, a social startup dedicated to “fostering organizations that care” that operates to educate and create awareness on inclusivity, ethics, mental wellness, emotion emotional agility, and human skills. When not working or hatching ideas, I practice mindfulness, cultivate dreams, push boundaries, and collect books, fonts, and essential oils. Online, I’m Zetaraffix.
