Listen "Applying UX Principles to Design a Better Future"
Episode Synopsis
Companies have mastered the art of design to grow their businesses, but how could you UX principles to design a better future?
Stephen Bau, a designer, writer and educator decided to, after 30 years in the design industry, retire to focus on projects that enhance not only humanity but all life forms.
In the episode, he shares his learnings from 30 years as a UX designer and how the design principles could be, instead of building products, be applied to build a better future.
You'll learn:
What social architecture is
The difference between human-centered vs life-centered design
How design could be applied to redesign our societies
What a more sustainable KPI would be for the future
Stephen Bau is also the founder of the Builder's Collective, Director of BLDRS Collective Inc, member of the Buckminster Fuller Institute and writes about social architecture at socialarc.com
Stephen Bau, a designer, writer and educator decided to, after 30 years in the design industry, retire to focus on projects that enhance not only humanity but all life forms.
In the episode, he shares his learnings from 30 years as a UX designer and how the design principles could be, instead of building products, be applied to build a better future.
You'll learn:
What social architecture is
The difference between human-centered vs life-centered design
How design could be applied to redesign our societies
What a more sustainable KPI would be for the future
Stephen Bau is also the founder of the Builder's Collective, Director of BLDRS Collective Inc, member of the Buckminster Fuller Institute and writes about social architecture at socialarc.com
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