2017

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2017 2017 Recap (Section)

DesignUp 2017, in Tweets

Of all the social channels we’re on (it’s @DesignUpConf across Twitter, Facebook and Instagram), Twitter is where we are most active—and many of our... Read More

2017 2017 Recap (Section)

The culmination of experience

Synchronicity architect and tech entrepreneur Justin Bolognino on the future of live entertainment, and the blurring of lines between realities…... Read More

2017 2017 Recap (Section)

DesignUp: Exploring the Big Challenges and Unique Opportunities

In a detailed blog post by Patrick Faller, Adobe’s principal designer, Khoi Vinh, says his recent visit to DesignUp has... Read More

2017 Events (Section)

Interview with Monika Bielskyte

Futurist, strategy and creative designer Monika Bielskyte says she never saw the world for what it was but what it... Read More

2017 2017 Recap (Section)

Design without ethics in VR and AR will lead to dystopia

As newer and innovative forms of technology seep into design, it is easy to get carried away by the magic... Read More

About Us

DesignUp started with the idea of raising the design agenda within tech companies and tech-led businesses. To make tech, businesses, products and services thoughtful, human and humane, by Design.

DesignUp is volunteer-driven and community led. There are no full time salaried employees—we all have our day jobs. For us, DesignUp is a passion and unifying force.

Core Team

DesignUp’s core team includes Abhishu, Anindita, Baisam, Dharmesh, Jay, Lucky, Manu, Nikita, Nitesh, Narayan, Prabin, Saloni, Sima, Supriya & Tuhina.

Advisory Board

DesignUp Advisory board, constituted in 2018, has Katja Forbes, Vandana Abraham and V Shivakumar on the team.