Bio
Christina Xu works with small teams to design lightweight structures and processes that improve communication and collaboration. She is also an ethnographer with a focus on emergent uses of tech and digital practices, especially in China. She is a trustee of the NYC chapter of the Awesome Foundation and an advisor to Orbital and the Data&Society Research Institute.
In previous lives, Christina ran Breadpig, where she provided strategic, production, and fulfillment assistance to over $2 million worth of crowdfunding campaigns for artists, cartoonists, and authors. She has also co-founded a conference/convention about internet culture called ROFLCon, and wrote an undergraduate thesis on the history of instant messaging."
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Liz Danzico
Chair & Co-founder, MFA Interaction Design
Bruno Kruse
Co-Founder, Area of Effect
Carrie Kengle
Co-Founder, Area of Effect
Christina Xu
Independent organizational designer and researcher
Christopher Cannon
Data Journalist / Information Designer, Bloomberg Graphics
Criswell Lappin
Creative Director, Scrollmotion Blue
Daniel Goddemeyer
Researcher & Designer, Principal, OFFC
Donna Lichaw
Author, The User's Journey
Drew Cogbill
Executive Producer, Small Planet Digital
Emily Goligoski
Research Lead, Membership Puzzle Project
Eric Forman
Head of Innovation & Student Advisor, MFA Interaction Design and Principal, Eric Forman Studio @ New Lab
Erica Heinz
UX & Product Design Consultant
Gary Chou
Founder, Orbital
Jason Severs
Director of Experience Design and Strategic Initiatives, Verizon
Jeffrey Zeldman
Founder, studio.zeldman & A List Apart
Jill Nussbaum
Product Design Manager, Facebook
Jodi Leo
Executive Director of User Experience, Critical Mass
Joshua Musick
Principal Design Director, frog design
Karen McGrane
Managing Partner, Bond Art + Science
Karolina Sobecka
Founder, Flightphase
Marshall Sitten
Vice President of Communications, Policy and Research, Citi Community Development
Matt Borgatti
Munawar Ahmed
Founder, Blueprint Design
Neil Wehrle
Senior Director of User Experience, SmartThings
Nicole Fenton
Innovation Specialist, 18F
Paul Ford
Author
Renda Morton
Executive Director of Product Design, The New York Times
Roger Mader
Growth Strategy, Ampersand Partners
Ted Southern
President, CEO, Final Frontier Design
Victor Ng
Senior Art Director, The New York Times
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