damien_lutz

The Non-human Persona Guide synthesises learnings from designers from around the world into methods for identifying, creating, and working with non-human/non-user personas to design for more than human needs. bit.ly/3qV5gvo #nonhumanpersonas #lifecentreddesign

We can create non-human personas for bees, trees, rivers, and more to respect nature during design and decision-making. My new design guide, The Non-human Persona Guide, is out on the 12th of September—learn more and pre-order now. bit.ly/3qV5gvo

Are non-human personas reconnecting modern design with the traditional wisdom of totems? medium.com/p/45a92de6a080 #lifecentreddesign #sustainabledesign #firstnations #ux #digitaldesign #productdesign #business

Are you a digital designer interested in learning how to design for nature’s needs as well as human needs? Try the 8 steps in this article—medium.com/design-bootcamp/8… And share your feedback on your experience here—bit.ly/3JxQy3R #uxdesign bit.ly/3mOCNVt

Are you a digital designer wanting to know how non-human personas can be used in digital design? I spoke to designers from Germany, UK, US to learn how they use them to inform design decisions— super interesting insights! uxdesign.cc/5-design-project… #uxdesign #Sustainability

With some unexpected time off I finally documented one of my experiments with non-human personas—considering the needs of Nature in a UX project. bootcamp.uxdesign.cc/experim… Have you used them for any digital work? #lifecentreddesign #ux #uxdesign #Sustainability

With sustainability, accessibility, diversity, and ethics becoming more important, can we embed them into 1 foundational style guide for brands to customise to ensure every UX is accessible, inclusive, free of dark patterns, & has baseline sustainability? bit.ly/3FLQxpR

To further explore how UX designers can encourage online shoppers to swap to sustainable products, I prototyped and tested a ‘product swapping’ UX in an online supermarket store mock-up. Some really interesting insights and challenges! bit.ly/3V0OELJ #ux #sustainability

A pleasure to be on the panel for @Futures_Design end of year chat about futuring and hear a mix of perspectives and experience, thanks for the invite 🙏🏽

How can designers encourage users to choose more sustainable products? These 7 behavioural UX approaches used to enable users to purchase planet-friendlier products are super interesting and open up a lot of discussion points. medium.com/user-experience-d… #uxdesign #sustainability

Some Friday/weekend reading... an illustrated introduction to life-centred design, including the Future Snapshot framework and links to alternate frameworks—enjoy exploring! futurescouting.com.au/lcd-su… #design #lifecentreddesign #sustainabledesign #socialjustice #designforgood

My new "Designing Future Products" course is live—learn how to research and design speculative future products and then share your amazing work in the ALT-FUTRS store. About the course—lnkd.in/gsUySN6u The ALT-FUTRS store—lnkd.in/g8_V5pBc lnkd.in/gsUySN6u