Collective D(esign) is a webinar series from IIDA that provide resources, information, and inspiration to the design community. These virtual sessions explore design from the lens of its larger societal impact as well as examining influencing factors and industries.

Beyond Futurism

Live at NeoCon 2023, For this episode, we examine how we can all develop and utilize design thinking skills to help improve our work from design, to community, planning and also provide support for our personal lives and careers. This panel of futurists and design strategy leaders break down the essential components of thinking and working like a futurist, starting today.

Moderated by:
Mark Bryan, Senior Foresight Manager, Future Today Institute

Panelists:
Paola Aguirre, Urban Designer and Partner, Borderless Studio
Ryan Anderson, Vice President of Global Research and Insights, MillerKnoll
Todd Heiser, FIIDA, Principal, Managing Director, Gensler
Kaelynn Reid, IIDA, Certified Design Futurist, Kimball International
Elise Valoe, Director of Research and New Business Innovation, Steelcase