Events Design Field Notes: Amir Elabbady, UX Research Isn’t As Scary As You Think Sponsor: Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation Zoom link Join us for another semester of Design Field Notes—an ongoing lecture series part of our course DES INV 95. …
Events Design Field Notes, Fall 2025: Conversations About Design Practice Hosted by UC Berkeley’s Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation, Design Field Notes is a lecture series where we invite the public to the UC Berkeley campus for conversations with makers, …
MDes2025 News Student Cohort Design@Large 2025: A Summer of Possibilities This summer, members of Cohort 5 embarked on their Design@Large journeys immersing themselves in design, research, and innovation across different industries. From crafting intuitive interfaces and sustainable systems to building startups and advancing design for good, …
Alumni News Student Cohort Pushing Boundaries in Design: Recent Student Achievements and Awards We are proud to share a series of exciting accomplishments from our students and recent graduates. Their work is being recognized globally through design awards, conference acceptances, and international showcases. …
People Nengi Njere Bio Hi! I’m Nengi, a designer from Nigeria with an interest in physical interfaces and design technology! I have an undergraduate degree in architecture and have spent the last three years working as an architectural designer in New York. …
People Franklyn Bucknor Current role: i do cool confidential stuff that spans design, tech, art, the future Get in touch with Franklyn via email (tiger@berkeley.edu) to schedule a time to meet. …
People Zhiqi (Angy) He Bio Hi, I’m Angy — a multimedia artist, designer, and underground DJ/VJ. With a background in Interactive Media Arts, I work across interactive installations, audiovisual performances, mechanism design, and immersive experiences. …
People Zhitao Yu Bio Yu Zhitao is a cross-disciplinary engineer and artist whose research interests include tangible interaction and embodied intelligence, and is committed to making agents feel the human-machine scale more realistically through the body. …
People Tala Salman Bio Marhaba I’m Tala Salman, a transdisciplinary designer, researcher, architect, maker and educator from Lebanon. I design to make complexity feel human; translating research and lived experience into tools, products, …
People Skye Kiana Foster Bio Hello, I’m Skye F. I’m a physical product designer with a background in human-centered design, urban planning, and interior design. Because of this work in design thinking and professional experience with clients, …