Alumni News Graduation 1st cohort SP22 Congratulations to our inaugural Berkeley MDes Cohort! On May 17th, the first cohort graduated from Cal’s Master of Design program, the first of its kind in the UC system. We are so proud of and inspired by your work, …
Alumni Career Events Design Career Conversation: Kloey Battista, Innovation Senior Consultant at Deloitte Digital Kloey works at Deloitte Digital on an integrated design team and has experience in innovation consulting ranging from product management, design strategy, concept definition, and user research. Kloey earned a Berkeley Certificate for Design Innovation (BCDI) from Jacobs Institute in 2018, …
People Nuoran Chen (Ronan) Bio This is Ronan, a multidisciplinary designer who cares about design and technology’s social impact. I have an architecture background from China and studied landscape architecture at the University of Pennsylvania. …
People Yanyi Mai Bio My name is Yanyi. I studied art and design here at Cal and graduated in Spring 2019. During my time here at Berkeley, I was actively involved in design clubs and worked as a UI designer for Berkeley Mobile and with numerous organizations and startups from the Bay Area. …
News MDes Announces Its Director of Career Development! We are delighted to share that Stephanie Bianco has been appointed the Director of Career Development for the MDes & the Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation (JIDI)! Stephanie Bianco is a career educator with years of experience working in higher ed, …
News MDes Student Eleanor Mayes (FA22) receives the Arcus Social Justice Corp Fellowship Eleanor Mayes (MDes FA22) has just been awarded an Arcus Social Justice Corp (ASJC) Fellowship! The ASJC is a new fellowship program in the College of Environmental Design that offers significant debt-relief to select graduate students who intend to do social justice work after graduation. …
People Roland Saekow Bio Hello! I love taking things apart and seeing how they work. I like to imagine all the the design decisions that went into a product and dream up how they can become even better! …
People Zoe Ingram Bio I’m a software engineer living in San Francisco. I studied Design and Media Arts at UCLA, and learned how to code online between studio classes. As an undergrad student, …
People Georgios Grigoriadis (George) Bio Georgios Grigoriadis is an Architect (of things). His work seeks to engage with the notions of curiosity and impact. Curiosity as the constant movement upon media, scale and disciplines. …
People Mercedes Saldana Bio Hi, my name is Mercedes, I am an Industrial Designer from Guadalajara, México. During college I was a dancer in a Mariachi folk group. I had the opportunity to visit 13 countries in 6 international tours where I shared my traditions and culture. …