Kim Chatterjee - Designing for Dignity

UX Australia 2021 DAY 2

Good design can empower, include, unblock, and give people a way to step into a new identity. In this compendium of culturally-diverse stories from social impact projects around the world, involving toilets, digital wallets, furniture and peanut butter, I'll share how thoughtful design can create positive and meaningful ripple effects in people's lives.

Transcript

1. design for dignity Kim Chatterjee
2. hello, world straya
3. sonder (Photo by Ingo Joseph / Pexels)
4. ...so a drama group came to campus... ‘pines
5. (Photo by Korhan Erdol / Pexels)
6. … everything has either a price or a dignity. Whatever has a price can be replaced by something else as its equivalent; on the other hand, whatever is above all price, and therefore admits of no equivalent, has a dignity. Immanuel Kant
7. dignity: being worthy, honored, esteemed inherent to each human respect of others, and self
8. self (image by @elskenney)
9. See me.” “
10. u.s.a. I want to have choices
11. tanzania I want to look and feel fresh, not smell like smoke all the time
12. (Photo by Akhtar Soomro/Reuters) pakistan I don’t know HOW to worry about my pregnant wife, what do other fathers do?
13. mozambique Of course I can afford your insurance, if you had anything that suited me
15. (Photo by Val Stoker / Unsplash) u.s.a.
16. u.s.a.
17. u.s.a.
18. u.s.a.
19. self (image by @elskenney)
20. “now, I can…
21. zambia Now I can sit comfortably and read the paper…
22. kenya Now I can spend more time on my business
23. (Photo by Camilla Zanzanaini/ 17 Triggers) zambia Now I can start saving…
24. Now I can just be a regular kid u.s.a.
26. self (image by @elskenney)
27. design for dignity