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Watch Daniel Charney’s “The designer as accelerator” talk at Victoria and Albert Museum’s The Future Designer Series

Daniel Charney argues that designers conceptualize, tap into client needs and desires by challenging paradigms and shifting typologies […]

Daniel Charney argues that designers conceptualize, tap into client needs and desires by challenging paradigms and shifting typologies:

Daniel Charny is Curator at the Aram Gallery and Senior Tutor at the Royal College of Art. He works across academic, cultural and commercial design organisations interested in thinking through design.

via Provocation: The designer as accelerator – Victoria and Albert Museum.

By Itamar Medeiros

Originally from Brazil, Itamar Medeiros currently lives in Germany, where he works as VP of Design Strategy at SAP, where he leads the design vision for the entire Human Capital Management product line, ensuring cohesive product narratives and establishing best practices.

Working in the Information Technology industry since 1998, Itamar has helped truly global companies in multiple continents create great user experience through advocating Design and Innovation principles. Itamar has also served as a juror for prestigious design competitions and lectured on design topics at universities worldwide.

During his 7 years in China, he promoted the User Experience Design discipline as User Experience Manager at Autodesk and Local Coordinator of the Interaction Design Association (IxDA) in Shanghai.

Itamar holds a MA in Design Practice from Northumbria University (Newcastle, UK), for which he received a Distinction Award for his thesis Creating Innovative Design Software Solutions within Collaborative/Distributed Design Environments.

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