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Watch Santiago Bustelo’s “On Earning Respect And Doing What We Love” talk at Interaction’14 | IxDA Conference

Santiago Bustelo's "On Earning Respect And Doing What We Love" talk at Interaction'14
Santiago Bustelo's "On Earning Respect And Doing What We Love" talk at Interaction'14

How can we designers get the professional respect we want? This talk explores several topics and models that can help not only you, but the design community as well, along the way.

On earning respect and doing what we love – Interaction South America 2013 from Santiago Bustelo

Santiago Bustelo had his first contact with interaction design in 1997 – designing business simulations. Since then, he has participated in design and development projects for Argentina, Chile, Spain, the United States and England.

Santiago holds a degree in graphic design from the University of Buenos Aires, where he has also taught. He has given presentations and workshops on Usability, Interaction Design and User Centered Design since 2001.

He is the IxDA Latin America Regional Coordinator, coordinator of the Buenos Aires IxDA local group, and currently serves as Design Director at Keikendo, a UX consultancy based on Buenos Aires.

via On Earning Respect And Doing What We Love – Friday – Program – Interaction14.

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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