CLIMATE DESIGNERS
A global community for designers to become climate leaders
Giving creatives the community, support, and resources to take climate action
Co-founder
Fall 2019–Present
climatedesigners.org
Strategic Design
Brand Strategy
Content Strategy
Creative Direction
Graphic Design
Web Design
Brand Development
Social Media Marketing
Event Production
+ Strategic efforts to grow Climate Designers’ global reach through memberships, chapters, events, partnerships, and more
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Designing various collateral and materials such as website, social media assets, and presentations
+ Implement design decisions to create a unique look and feel, voice and tone for promotion, messaging,
and marketing strategies
+ Leading volunteer teams to create and run Climate Designers programs for our global community of 4100+ members
A few programs I lead:
CD EDU
Bringing climate related content into design schools which includes a podcast, project briefs, and research interviews
Climate Designers Chapters
Building out the logistics and materials for chapter leaders to produce local events and resources for their members
Field Guide to Climate Design
Overseeing the content of the blog and marketing posts
Global Party Series
Producing and hosting our monthly event series inviting innovators, experts, and creatives working on the most kick-ass and boundary-pushing climate solutions
+ Co-created “Becoming a Climate Designer”, a multi-week course on the Terra.do platform
Topics include; individual actions vs systems change, neoliberal worldview, colonialism, indigenous wisdom, climate justice, narrative shifting, inclusive design, measuring impact, behavior change, culture jamming, leadership styles, influence & persuasion, and more.
+ In 2020, I created “Climate Designers @ CCA”, a class I teach to undergrad and grad students in the Graphic Design and Interaction Design programs at the California College of the Arts.
Awards
Climate Designers
IxDAward’s Future Voice winner
2022
Climify
GD USA’s Graphic Design Award Winner
2022
PROJECT UPDATE
Big plans for Climate Designers in 2024
We celebrated our four year anniversary in October 2023, and it’s been an introspective year looking back and looking ahead.
Join me and a growing number of other designers taking climate action
Get Started
Read, sign, and share the updated version of the First Things First manifesto I co-authored back in 2020.
See what we’ve been up to at climatedesigners.org. Check out our amazing Resource Library.
Check out my curated Bit.ly list of resources and articles for designers starting their climate journey.
Or sign up for a 1:1 session with me for personalized tips and suggestions to break into climate.
Leveling Up
Enroll in the upcoming “Becoming a Climate Designer” course I co-created on the Terra.do platform.
If you’re ready to invest in your career, join the Climate Designers global community.
Find a Climate Designers chapter near you to connect with others.
Go Deep
Subscribe to my newsletter, Generator, where I write about amplifying a future that's possible by highlighting today's climate solutions and approaches.
Book me to speak to your team or event audience. I want to not just inspire, but motivate designers to take climate action.
Climate Designers | Serotonin | Pando Populus | AirMiners
The Determined | Social Impact Work
Get in touch for a more detailed portfolio, talk shop,
or discuss full-time or contract opportunities