Simeon Shtebunaev is an interdisciplinary researcher in the built environment at Social Life. Simeon holds a bachelor’s in architecture and a master’s in architecture and town and regional planning
Michael is an urban designer, town planner, and partner of a design and environmental consultancy based in Newcastle upon Tyne. He has a varied planning background within the public, voluntary, and
Louise Mousseau is a fund designer, facilitator, and innovation adviser specialising in philanthropy and early-stage social investing. With over 20 years of experience in the sector, she has a
Wongani Mwanza is an architect, participatory urban designer and director at Transition by Design Cooperative, an architecture and design community interest company. He specialises in community-led
Richard is a Global Design Strategist for Climate Innovation. With over a decade of experience at McKinsey and various startups, he has led design teams and implemented agile practices to validate
Yasmin Shariff is a registered architect with specialist knowledge of heritage and sustainable inclusive design. She works with large stakeholder teams delivering projects in the public and private
Ideas to Action How we delivered With a mission to use design tools and methods to reduce inequalities in physical activity, the programme was about doing things differently: working
Karishma is a multidisciplinary designer whose work spans a broad range of disciplines, from fashion and farming to placemaking and museums. Her interests lie in developing the creative economy,
Phillippa is a leading practitioner and educator in user research, design and innovation with 20 years experience. She founded Current Works in 2015 enabling people-centred and purpose-driven
