Rafael Hernandez
Lead Product Designer at T. Rowe Price
The Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF) is built on the combined expertise of our faculty, instructors, staff, community leaders in 497 cities, and members across 107 countries.
Together, we hold ourselves to the highest standards of the design industry in our curriculum design, faculty selection, educational rigor, and industry relevance.
Rafael Hernandez
Lead Product Designer at T. Rowe Price
Alexa Apallas
Senior UX Writer at Google
Henry Daggett
Design System Lead at Societe Generale CIB
Celia Hodent
Former Director of UX at Epic Games and Fortnite, and author of The Gamer's Brain
TJ Pitre
Founder and CEO of Southleft
Julian Della Mattia
Senior User Insights Manager and Author of "Building the Research Engine"
Paavan Buddhdev
Product Designer at Granola
Oliver Schöndorfer
Typography Expert, Speaker, and UX Designer
Angel Brown
Experience Strategist, Product Designer, and CEO of Locomotion
Mike Rohde
Principal UX Designer and Best-Selling Author of "The Sketchnote Handbook"
Karsten Kjems
Audio Branding Specialist, CEO of Sonic Minds
Brandon Groce
Designer, Educator, and Product Builder
Rachel Rosenson
Head of Design at Zalando
Seulki Lee
Product Designer specializing in AI systems for regulated industries
Om Tandon
UX Design Leader at Nordeus (Zynga/Take-Two)
Jarvis Moore
Senior Design Lead, Design Systems at Microsoft
Adam Thomas
Product Management Expert and Technologist
Tom McClean
Design Director and Principal Consultant at DOOR3
Matt LeMay
Author of "Product Management in Practice" and "Agile for Everybody"
Carol Barnum
UX Research Expert and Award-Winning Author
Jeanne Liedtka
UTC Emeritus Professor at UVA’s Darden School of Business
Oliver Graff
Senior Product Designer and Founder of UX Salon Barcelona
Christine Vallaure
Founder of moonlearning.io
Karabo Ngoatle
Global Head of Experience Design at Nihilent
Vitaly Friedman
Co-Founder of Smashing Magazine and Senior UX Consultant for the European Parliament
Katrin Suetterlin
Senior Professional Content Designer at SIXT SE
Eric Siegel
Ph.D., CEO of Gooder AI and Author of “The AI Playbook” and “Predictive Analytics”
John Sills
Managing Partner at The Foundation, and Author of "The Human Experience"
Kardo Ayoub
Product/Experience Designer, Accessibility and Inclusive Design Advocate
Susanne Junglas
Director of Experience Design at denkwerk
Niels Floor
Learning Experience Design Pioneer
Nir Eyal
Behavioral Design Expert and Bestselling Author of "Hooked" and "Indistractable"
Roberta Virzi
Design Manager at Booking.com
Catarina Santos, MD
UX Researcher and Designer at Optellum
Cory Lebson
Principal UX Research Consultant and Author of "The UX Careers Handbook"
Amr Khalifeh
Senior Consultant at AJ&Smart
David Güiza Caicedo
Global User Experience Manager at Randstad
Morgane Peng
Head of Product Design & AI Transformation at Societe Generale
Joyce Croft
Senior Lead Human-Centered Designer at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Alex McMahon
Head of Design at LMG and former Senior Manager of Product Design at Expedia Group
Pablo Stanley
Designer and CEO of Musho and Lummi
Samuel Salzer
Behavioral Strategist and Habit Expert, Co-Founder of Nuance Behavior
Howard Pinsky
Senior Design Evangelist at Adobe
Stéphanie Walter
UX Researcher and Inclusive Designer
Ellen Lupton
Bestselling Author of "Thinking with Type"
Darren Hood
UX Designer, Author, Speaker, and Podcaster
Sophia Prater
Lead UX Designer and Founder
Kay Carmichael
Storyboard Artist and Teacher
Michael Nebeling
Associate Professor at the University of Michigan
Niwal Sheikh
Product Design Lead at Netflix
Cornel Hillmann
XR Designer, CG Artist, and Author
Elaine Anzaldo
Conversation Designer at Meta
Greg Nudelman
Principal and Director of UX, Snowball Sprint Consulting
Mia Guo
Senior Product Designer at Magic Leap
Kelly Jura
CXO + Head of Product at Qwoted
Whitney Quesenbery
Director at the Center for Civic Design
Miklos Philips
Former Lead UX Designer/Product Designer at Financial Times
Ioana Teleanu
Founder of UX Goodies and former Lead Product Designer (AI) at Miro
Steve Bromley
Games Researcher and Author
Stéfano Girardelli
Senior Visual Designer at Wildlife Studios
David Hirotsu
Lead Designer at DocuSign
Elana Chapman
Accessibility Research Manager at Fable
Fernando Marcelo Hereñu
Product and Design Manager at The Walt Disney Company
Chris Clark
Design Director at Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF)
Susan Weinschenk
Chief Behavioral Scientist and CEO at The Team W, Inc.
Guthrie Weinschenk
Behavioral Economist and COO at The Team W, Inc.
Victor Udoewa
Service Design Lead at NASA SBIR/STTR Program
Mia Cinelli
Associate Professor of Art Studio and Digital Design at the University of Kentucky
Pavitra S. Tandon
UX Manager at Smartbox Group
Nakita M. Pope
Chief Chick and Principal Brand Strategist of Branding Chicks
Jeff Johnson
Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department at the University of San Francisco
Mel Slater
Distinguished Investigator, Institute of Neurosciences at the University of Barcelona
Reginé Gilbert
UX Designer, Professor, and Author
Torrey Podmajersky
Former UX Manager and Staff UX Writer at Google
Boon Sheridan
Author and Design Researcher
Laura Klein
Former Director of UX Design at Indeed.com, and Author of "UX for Lean Startups"
Arielle Eckstut
Author and Co-Founder of The Book Doctors and LittleMissMatched
Joann Eckstut
Color Consultant and Founder at The Roomworks
Erik Stolterman
Author and Professor in Informatics at Indiana University, Bloomington
Donna Spencer
Author, Speaker, and Design Consultant
John Zeratsky
Co-Creator of the Design Sprint, and Bestselling Author of "Sprint" and "Make Time"
Steven Hoober
President of Design at 4ourth Mobile
Indi Young
Researcher, Author, Speaker, and Coach
Wes Bush
Founder and CEO of Product-Led Institute, and Author of "Product-Led Growth"
Zoltan Kollin
Design Principal at IBM
Talia Wolf
Founder of GetUplift
Joshua Seiden
Co-Author of Lean UX and Founder of Seiden Consulting
Todd Zaki Warfel
Author, Speaker, and Leadership Coach
Kevin Bethune
Founder of dreams • design + life
United Kingdom
Alan Dix
Emeritus Professor at Swansea University
La Jolla, United States
Don Norman
Emeritus Professor at UC San Diego
Stockholm, Sweden
Kristina Höök
Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Toronto, Canada
Steve Mann
Professor at University of Toronto
Abingdon, United Kingdom
William Hudson
User Experience Strategist & Educator at IxDF
Corvallis, United States
Margaret M. Burnett
Distinguished Professor at Oregon State University
United States
Karen Holtzblatt
CEO at InContext Design
United States
Clayton Christensen
Former Professor at Harvard Business School
United States
Frank Spillers
UX and Service Design Consultant
United States
Stuart Card
Former Senior Research Fellow at Xerox PARC
Cambridge, United States
Eric von Hippel
Professor in Management at MIT Sloan
Pittsburgh, United States
Jodi Forlizzi
Herbert A. Simon Professor at Carnegie Mellon
Adnan Ahmad
Associate Professor at COMSATS University
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Alan Blackwell
Professor at University of Cambridge
Munich, Germany
Albrecht Schmidt
Professor at LMU Munich
Manchester, United Kingdom
Alistair G. Sutcliffe
Emeritus Professor at University of Manchester
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Andy Crabtree
Professor at University of Nottingham
London, United Kingdom
Ann Blandford
Professor at University College London
Ben Challis
Freelance Composer & Sound Technologist
Auckland, New Zealand
Brian Whitworth
Former Senior Lecturer at Massey University
Caroline Hummels
Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology
Corvallis, United States
Christopher Scaffidi
Founder at Fervent Workshop
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Clarisse Sieckenius de Souza
Emeritus Professor at PUC-Rio
Constantine Stephanidis
Professor at University of Crete
Trondheim, Norway
Dag Svanæs
Professor at NTNU
Dave Randall
Senior Professor at University of Siegen
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Derek McAuley
Emeritus Professor at University of Nottingham
Coquitlam, Canada
Dianne Cyr
Emeritus Professor at Simon Fraser University
Blacksburg, United States
Doug A. Bowman
Frank J. Maher Professor at Virginia Tech
Milan, Italy
Elisa Giaccardi
Professor of Design at Politecnico di Milano
Fabio Paternò
Research Director at CNR-ISTI
Sunderland, United Kingdom
Gilbert Cockton
Emeritus Professor at University of Sunderland
Oxford, United Kingdom
Hamed Haddadi
Professor at University of Oxford
United States
Hugh R. Beyer
Chief Product Officer at Cohealo, Inc.
Jesper Kjeldskov
Professor at Monash University
Pittsburgh, United States
John Zimmerman
Tang Family Professor at Carnegie Mellon
University Park, United States
John M. Carroll
Emeritus Professor at Penn State University
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Jon Crowcroft
Marconi Professor at University of Cambridge
Seattle, United States
Jonathan Grudin
Affiliate Professor at University of Washington
Kees Overbeeke
Former Professor, TU Eindhoven
Kerstin Dautenhahn
Professor at University of Waterloo
Lene Nielsen
Associate Professor at IT University of Copenhagen
Siegen, Germany
Marc Hassenzahl
Professor at University of Siegen
Hamilton, New Zealand
Mark Apperley
Professor at University of Waikato
Mark Rouncefield
Senior Professor at University of Siegen
Laredo, United States
Ned Kock
Professor at Texas A&M International University
Beer Sheva, Israel
Noam Tractinsky
Professor at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
York, United Kingdom
Paul Cairns
Professor at University of York
Richardson, United States
Paul A. Fishwick
Emeritus Professor at UT Dallas
Delft, Netherlands
Pieter Jan Stappers
Professor at Delft University of Technology
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Richard Mortier
Professor at University of Cambridge
Boca Raton, United States
Richard Shusterman
Professor at Florida Atlantic University
United Kingdom
Robert Spence
Former Professor at Imperial College London
Shaun Gallagher
Professor at University of Memphis
United States
Stephen Few
Data Visualization Author at Perceptual Edge
United States
Steven Poltrock
Former Technical Fellow at The Boeing Company
United States
Thomas Erickson
Former Research Staff Member at IBM Research
St Andrews, United Kingdom
Tristan Henderson
Senior Lecturer at University of St Andrews
Umeå, Sweden
Victor Kaptelinin
Professor of Informatics at Umeå University
The IxDF Continent Managers help shape design-driven career transformation across six continents. We're proud to have 497 Local Groups in 107 countries, guided by 10 Continent Managers, 83 Country Managers, and 473 Local Leaders. Together, they provide strategic and operational leadership that strengthen and extend IxDF's global impact.
The responsibilities of IxDF Continent Managers are manyfold:
Lagos, Nigeria
Akorede J. Ayanbisi
Product Designer at Prop.com
Lahore, Pakistan
Aqsa Nauman
UI/UX Designer at Collective Technologies
Helsingborg, Sweden
Nashmil Mobasseri
Senior Product Designer, Complex Systems UX & Accessibility at IxDF Design League Coaches
Geneva, Switzerland
Esra Oz
Digital Product Director/CPO
Zurich, Switzerland
Ananya Pandya
Product Lead
Alexandria, United States
Matt Burgess
Designer at Design Your World
Sydney, Australia
Anthea Blanas
Strategic Service Design Practice Lead at Westpac
Brisbane, Australia
Celene Grantham
Digital CX Design Lead at Dominos Pizza Enterprises LTD
Salvador, Brazil
Lau Yamazaki
Digital Authenticity Architect | Founder at Nomad Labs
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Michael Müller
Senior UI / UX designer / Design Thinking trainer at MMC / Image Tech
The IxDF Country Managers oversee and support IxDF Local Leaders in their respective countries. They guide and empower Local Leaders to build strong, locally rooted communities and adapt our initiatives to their country's unique culture, business landscape, and design community.
The responsibilities of the IxDF Country Managers are the following:
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Camila
UX Manager
Brisbane, Australia
Stefanie S
Product Designer
Graz, Austria
Johannes Lehner
Lead UX Engineer at Intact | jBear Graphics
Baku, Azerbaijan
Faiza Rzayeva
Design Lead at MEZZE
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Arman Hossain
Senior UI/UX Designer
Antwerpen, Belgium
Rafael Bartolomeu Martins
Product Designer
Cochabamba, Bolivia
Carlos Collazos
Senior UX Designer at SportsEngine
Salvador, Brazil
Lau Yamazaki
Digital Authenticity Architect | Founder at Nomad Labs
Markham, Canada
Hameda Yeung
Principal Product Designer | Sr Manager, Product Design at mParticle
Santiago, Chile
Pamela Donoso Oggero
Lead UX Researcher at Interaction Design Foundation INC
Bogota, Colombia
Paula Lenis B
Product Design Manager at Rappi
Medellin, Colombia
Ana Jaramillo
UX/UI designer - UX content at @AnnaMoons
Limassol, Cyprus
Iuliia Albul
UX/UI Specialist & Team Lead at Amdocs
Prague, Czech Republic
Michal Manak
Senior User Experience Designer at Interaction Design Foundation INC
Copenhagen, Denmark
Cristina Stoica
Digital Design Lead / Country Manager for IxDF Denmark at Cdesigns
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Jaylin Horta
Digital Designer at Jaylin Horta
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Ronald Parrales
Senior Product UX Designer at SoFi | Galileo Financial Technologies
Lourdes Colón, El Salvador
César Armando Retana Merino
Senior UX/UI Designer at Freelance
Tallinn, Estonia
Kristina Valter
UX Designer at Tenmont OÜ
Helsinki, Finland
Paula Marchi de Medeiros
Product Designer at Keto Software
Tbilisi, Georgia
Nino Egadze
IxDF Country Manager Georgia, Creative Lead at Design Institute
Frankfurt, Germany
Alexandra Pinegger
Transformation Consultant | Service Design · Change Mgt at KISSyourHEALTH
Accra, Ghana
Samuel Allotey
Product Designer at thedsgnjunkies
Sydney, Australia
Anthea Blanas
Strategic Service Design Practice Lead at Westpac
Thessaloniki, Greece
Ioannis Feneris
Product • UX Strategy, Design, Research at fromScratch Studio
Athens, Greece
Michail Kouroupakis
Director of User Experience at e-food.gr part of Deliveryhero ݀⋅ ex. Microsoft Student Partner
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Rodrigo Meoño
Senior UX Developer
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Luis Jose Artica
UX/UI Designer
Kolkata, India
Anindya Bhanja Chowdhury
Product Manager at Coastr
Pune, India
Imran Shaikh
Director of AI Technology & Product Experience at Lemma
Hyderabad, India
Vijay Chaganti
IxDF Country Manager - INDIA at Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF)
Sleman, Indonesia
Ahmad Maulana Yahya
Designer at Mau Kerja Indonesia
Dublin, Ireland
Daniel Peixoto
Senior UX Lead at Roche
Jerusalem, Israel
Yael Levy
Senior Product Designer at Unity
Chieti, Italy
Lucia Lupi
Ecosystemic Designer at UNSQUARABLE
Vicenza, Italy
Barbara Rodeghiero
Product Designer
Setagaya-city, Japan
Feri Samavi
UX/CX/Service Design Consultant at Arsaga Partners
Amman, Jordan
Ahmad M Alhuwwari
UX Mentor | Evangelist | Consultant at UX Waves
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Sultan Shalakhti
Design & Innovation at IxDF Bootcamp Mentors
Nairobi, Kenya
Alice Nduta
Product Management, UX Strategy & Service Design
Walferdange, Luxembourg
Federico Pizzutto
UX and Product expert at IxDF Design League Coaches
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar
Miora Nahary
Head of Poduct Design at FLuentech
Alor Setar, Malaysia
Idyawati Hussein
Senior UX Design Researcher at User Experience, Digital Government Advocacy
Msida, Malta
Chris Porter
Researcher and Educator
Puebla, Mexico
Juan M. Gonzalez Calleros
UX Specialist, SCRUM trainer at Emeritus Autonomous University of Puebla
Aguascalientes, Mexico
Nadia Carolina Villalobos
Sr. Product Designer
CDMX, Mexico
LEOnides Delgado
Designer at Leonides
Chisinau, Moldova, Republic of
Daniel Cristea
Product & UX/UI Designer
Montpellier, France
Guidione Machava
Staff Product Designer
Kathmandu, Nepal
Niushan Maskey
Contextual Product Designer
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sergio Martinez
UX/UI Designer at MagicalScreen
Porirua, New Zealand
Stephanie Klausen
Senior Service & UX Designer
Auckland, New Zealand
Fernando Henrique Mendes
Product Designer at ZOZO New Zealand
Oslo, Norway
M. Dilek Mataraci
Student
Lahore, Pakistan
Aqsa Nauman
UI/UX Designer at Collective Technologies
Panamá, Panama
Analissa Santos
Country Manager |UX UI at UIX
LIMA, Peru
Maricelia Mogollon Medina
UX/UI Lead at INDIGITAL XP
Lisboa, Portugal
Joao Castro
Strategist & Designer at Moshi Moshi Agency
Vila Real, Portugal
Diana Carvalho
Invited Professor / Researcher at UPB and INESC TEC
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Jaylin Horta
Digital Designer at Jaylin Horta
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Andrei Bohateret
Senior UX Designer at MARSH
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Sultan Shalakhti
Design & Innovation at IxDF Bootcamp Mentors
Keur Massar, Senegal
Louis ANATO
Product Designer at Medic Mobile
Belgrade, Serbia
Uros Krsmanovic
UX Designer at NCR
Singapore
Maniyarasi Elangovan
UX Designer at Tribute Technology
Tomasov, Slovakia
Kamran Alavi
PMP Certified Product Manager
Cape Town, South Africa
Dereck du Toit
UX Researcher & Strategist at IxDF Design League Coaches
Estepona, Spain
Sonia Kaukonen
Senior Site Manager SEO/UX (DACH) at GenToo Media
Maharagama, Sri Lanka
Nisal Tharanga
Product & UX Design Leader
Gothenburg, Sweden
Varuna Mudumby
Senior UX Researcher at Novacura AB
Zurich, Switzerland
Ananya Pandya
Product Lead
Taipei, Taiwan
Lydia Lu
Bangkok, Thailand
Hnin Pwint Lwin
Service Design Lead
Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Nadhem Saadi
UX Designer at Exela
Geneva, Switzerland
Esra Oz
Digital Product Director/CPO
Kampala, Uganda
Asio Evelyn Patra
Assistant Lecturer at Makerere University Kampala
Kyiv, Ukraine
Dmytro Yatsenko
Product Designer/ Conversion Rate Optimization
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Sarah Elmahi
UX Designer | Digital Media Designer at Gulf Korean Times
London, United Kingdom
Diego Raspati
UX/UI Designer at Diego Raspati
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
Tim Knight
UX/UI designer at Bible Society
London, United Kingdom
Anil S Chauhan
UX Manager
Dallas, United States
Maribel Zapien
Director of Design at Heritage Auctions
San Diego, United States
Liz Oz
Founder & Product Designer at PUNCHY
Montevideo, Uruguay
Rodrigo Galván
Lead AIx Product Design at Promtior
Gloucester, United Kingdom
Dinh Huy
Lead Interaction Designer at Blackfinch Group
IxDF Local Leaders are the heartbeat of every city where our community lives and grows. They're the ones who turn ideas into meetups, strangers into friends, and connections into job opportunities.
United States
Stanton Brooks
Founder at Active Twist
Houston, United States
Milan Bulchandani
Social Media Manager at Olshan Foundation Solutions
Fairfax, United States
Justine Benoit
Associate Creative Director at Deloitte
Frederick, United States
Claudia Gomez-Morales
Senior Quantitative and Qualitative Researcher at ICF
Austin, United States
Carla Garcia Leija
Student
Leander, United States
Sudha Reddy
Product Development | Program Management | Operations at None
Charlotte, United States
Elliott Cobb
Product Designer at Synechron
Baltimore, United States
Nile Clifford
Freelance Artist
Apple Valley, United States
Rothanak Chhoun
Associate Director of Innovations at U.S. Bank
St. Paul, United States
Jeannette Obernolte
UX/UI Designer at Computershare
Alexandria, United States
Matt Burgess
Designer at Design Your World
Edmond, United States
Dodzidenu Dzakuma
UX Designer · DevOps Engineer at Nexocentric Studios LLC
Oklahoma City, United States
Kerry Severin
Team Lead of Product Design at Paycom
San Francisco, United States
Pooja Vijay Kumar
Content Design Leadership
San Francisco, United States
Elijah Leano
UX Researcher
Southfield, United States
Darren Hood
UX Veteran | Adjunct Professor | Host of The World of UX at Applied Systems | Michigan State University
Royal Oak, United States
Tammie Bryant
UX Leader
Scottsdale, United States
Jenn Whittingham
UX & Innovation Director at Whittingham Creations
Tempe, United States
Taylor Bras
UX Researcher at Salt River Project
Rochester, United States
MP Cottengim
Principle Usability Engineer at Bausch + Lomb
Auburn, United States
Jennifer Poncin
Digital Designer
Ladera Ranch, United States
Shana Sanford
Product Designer
Meridian, United States
Bryan Klein
UX Design Manager at In Time Tec
Seattle, United States
Ketki Hardas
Student at Previously at Motorola
Cupertino, United States
Masa Wu
Sr UX designer at @QorusDocs
Jamaica Plain, United States
Dan Mondschein
Boston, United States
Ciaran Crawley
Experience Designer at Product Cooperative
Reading, United States
Viki Schrager
Principal UX Designer | UX Design Leader | Complex Systems
Oakland, United States
Daniel Villarreal
Jacksonville, United States
Sam Turley
Lead Researcher at RRD
LILBURN, United States
Dr. Delminquoe Lewis Cunningham
UX Engineer at Phoenix Inceptions Media
Portland, United States
Nick Morgan
Product Designer
Fort Mill, United States
Shira Sagal
Web Director @ BECU at Indigo Crest
Los Angeles, United States
Lisa Paruch
Brand & Product Design Lead
Indianapolis, United States
Kimber Capuchino
UX Designer at IxDA Community Leader
East Providence, United States
Brett Johnson
UX Product Designer
BLACKLICK, United States
Valerie Yazza
Frisco, United States
Lou Beaird
UX/UI Designer
McKinney, United States
Tania M
Sr. Digital Experience Strategist
Collierville, United States
Magendran Chandrasekar
Senior UI/UX Designer at Magendran Chandrasekar
United States
Victoria Panshin
NJ Local Leader at IxDF
San Diego, United States
Alexandra Sieben
Sr. UX/UI Designer at Resmed
Reno, United States
Diane
Salesforce UX Designer at Salesforce
Philadelphia, United States
Olivia Wondu
Data-driven Product Designer
Bentonville, United States
Nathan Crowther
Sr. Product Designer
Cary, United States
Lavanya
Visual Designer at Lexis Nexis
Raleigh, United States
Sara Sosnowski
UX Designer at Cisco
Riverton, United States
Samuel Miller
UX / Product Designer
Warren, United States
Afira Ali Chishty
Designer
Littleton, United States
Allamuddin Syed
Principal Engineering at Echostar
Las Vegas, United States
Joe Cox
IxDF Las Vegas Local Leader at Don Jose Media LLC
New York, United States
Paulette Riley
Digital Product Analyst
New Hyde Park, United States
Priyanka Thomas
UX Designer at Optum
New York, United States
Candace Grant
IxDF Local Leader New York City at Birds and Roses LLC
Denver, United States
Ayka Williams
CEO & Co-founder at Swurl LLC
Denver, United States
Karson
UX Designer
State College, United States
Mahnaz Hajesmaeili
Student
Chicago, United States
Cat Collins
UI/UX Designer
Chicago, United States
Eva Shih
Product Designer
Portola Valley, United States
Quentin Barth
Lead Designer at Radical Accessibility Collective
The Executive Educational Board oversees and guides the overall direction of the IxDF in close collaboration with the founders. Its primary focus is to ensure we continue to equip our members with timeless, human-centered skills that create real and measurable results—for themselves, their employers, and the end users they design for. In short, our Executive Educational Board helps us shape human-centered design education that improves quality of life for humankind, starting with the life and career of each IxDF member.
The Executive Board's responsibilities are threefold:
The Board of Directors works with the founders to shape and govern the overall direction of IxDF. Formally, the Board sets strategic priorities in collaboration with the founders, provides oversight of governance and operations, and ensures accountability and transparency across the organization. In simpler terms, the Board holds us accountable and helps us stay true to our mission: to continue setting the gold standard for design education and career transformation worldwide.
The Board of Directors' responsibilities: