Foresight and Design Strategy

User Research

To connect future possibilities with the latent needs of today, I use a variety of user research techniques.

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I conduct ethnographic and observational research with users to get a sense of future needs. In particular, I use participatory techniques to gain unique user insights, making users part of the design process.

I conduct ethnographic and observational research with users to get a sense of future needs. In particular, I use participatory techniques to gain unique user insights, making users part of the design process.

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I conduct ethnographic and observational research with users to get a sense of future needs. In particular, I use participatory techniques to gain unique user insights, making users part of the design process.
I am highly experienced in developing design strategies that include unique opportunity spaces, ideal user journeys, and design languages. I work closely with clients to develop strategies that balance their capabilities and their business cont
Images from a future restaurant concept from 2026, Purity, which focuses on purifying food of contaminants in scientifically-dubious ways.  Above, participants are invited to consume "purifying" silver jellies and charcoal pills at the beginni
Each of my workshops are unique, tailored to the participants and the specific needs of the project, and focused on generating actionable results. Workshops have spanned several hours to several days, from one to over one hundred participants, from
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Foresight + Design Strategy = Innovation