Resume

• 2009

  Janet

  Jones

  OCADU

  HOK Canada

  Janet Jones

  OCAD University

  Teaching

  course design

  syllabus development

  preparation and delivery; mentor; participation in faculty and program planning meetings; studio supervision and meeting academic and curricular requirements and deadlines for the following 3rd and 4th year courses:\nExplorations

  insights & foresight; identify innovative development opportunities through the use of precedent analysis

  research of related issues

  scenario building

  and the progressive definition of design opportunity\nResearch Methodologies for ID [qualitative human centred research methods focussing on human

  social

  sustainable

  technical and cultural influences]\nConceptual Tools & Techniques [Design Thinking; trend analysis; research methods; ideation and creativity methods; design strategy; design process; human-centred design]\nAdvanced Presentation Techniques [thesis support and preparation for graduate show; portfolio development; techniques for pitching and promoting design; effective presentation; and graphic design]\nDesign Forge [intensive ‘full semester in 3 weeks’ charrette

  guiding interdisciplinary students through the design process for real-world clients] Environmental Design

  Advertising

  Industrial Design

  Graphic Design\nDesign Activism [ethical and socially responsible design]

  Lecturer

  Faculty of Design

  Toronto

  Canada Area

  OCAD University

  Master of Design

  Strategic Foresight & Innovation\nThesis: ‘From Factory to Future: Designing a Better Environment For Learners K-6’

  Ulumni

  Toronto

  Canada Area

  OCADU

  Toronto

  Contract work for organizations

  services include:\nQualitative and Quantitative Research \nWorkshop Facilitation \nSurvey Design and Delivery\nTrend Research and Analysis\nStrategic Foresight\nDesign Thinking\nArticulation of Results and Insights \nClients include: B+H Architects; Entuitive Engineers; Art & Science; Jump Branding & Design; Gorbet Design Inc.; Capital C; HOK Canada

  Strategic Design

  Research and Trend Analysis

  Janet Jones

  OCADU - 5 year Strategic Plan\nAmbient Experience Lab - Future of Education Research and Trend Analysis

  Research Assistant [research

  foresight and trend analysis]

  Toronto

  Canada Area

  OCADU

  Master of Design

  Strategic Foresight & Innovation

  OCAD University

• 2005

  PBSO

  Graphic Design

  Industrial Design

  Photoshop

  Market Research

  Strategy

  Interior Design

  Design Thinking

  Trend Analysis

  Creative Strategy

  Design Strategy

  Research

  Product Design

  Art Direction

  Illustrator

  Concept Development

  Social Media

  User Experience

  Design Research

  User-centered Design

  Experience Design

  The State of the Union: Trends and Drivers of Change in Physiotherapy in Ontario in 2014

  Kathleen Norman

  Report about Trends and Drivers in Ontario physiotherapists' practice in regard to Patients

  Practice

  Technology and the System

  as a component of a larger environmental scanning project.

  The State of the Union: Trends and Drivers of Change in Physiotherapy in Ontario in 2014

• 1993

  Shikatani Lacroix Brandesign

  Retail strategy; concept generation; full working drawings; detailing; specifications and brand integration for retail interiors

  Interior Designer

  Toronto

  Canada Area

  Shikatani Lacroix Brandesign

• 1992

  Citiworks Design Inc.

  Digital Factory

  Scotiabank

  interior design

  Citiworks Design Inc.

  Digital Factory

  Scotiabank

  333 King Street East

  Toronto

  Ontario

  Scotiabank's Digital Factory is an emerging innovation hub with a mandate to drastically change the way customers experience the bank. It is an agile shop with an intense focus on end user experience

  rapid iteration

  improvement and quality software that’s delivered on a daily basis. \n\nAs a Design Strategist at Digital Factory

  I work closely with users to understand their behaviours

  leveraging rigorous design research principles as well as intuitive ability to solve problems from a human-centric view.\nI conduct independent research

  analyze real user behaviour and work with scrum teams to improve product features and to identify new opportunities for user experience improvements.

  Lead Design Strategist

  In my role as Design & Communications Strategist at HOK

  I worked closely with the VP of Business Development and Marketing

  the Design Leaders

  Practice Leaders

  Executive & the Marketing Team to develop and implement a variety of communications strategies. \nMy key responsibilities were in internal and external communications as well as development of new trends/ communications services related to design strategy. I acted as an advisor to the Design Leadership and assisted in internal and external communications for that team; developed and drove knowledge of opportunities to articulate brand through non-traditional communications tools as well as internal and external publications

  art direction of external and internal events

  assisted with Visioning; initiated and directed research in market trends

  identifying and translating trends for revenue generating and marketing purposes

  as well as training others in the process.

  HOK Canada

  HOK Canada

  Senior Interior Designer specializing in conceptual design and design strategy for global projects [mainly retail and hospitality design]

  clients included but were not limited to: Bell Store; Amp’d Mobile; Toronto Stock Exchange Broadcast Centre; Toronto Stock Exchange Corporate Centre; SunLife Financial Corporate Centre; HOK Canada offices; Cisco; CIBC; Warner Music; Dubai Marina Retail Podium; Abu Dhabi City Centre; Doha City Centre; Delta Hotels; KAUST; Cisco Systems; among others.

  Sr. Interior Designer

  NCIDQ

  Toronto

  Canada Area

• 1989

  Epico Design

  Interior Designer

  Epico Design

• 1987

  Interior Design

  Humber College

• 1985

  Interior Design

  American College in London

  NCIDQ

• 1983

  General Arts

• Industrial Design

  Industrial Design influences

  alters and supports almost every facet of human behaviour. In creating artifacts and gaining experience as an industrial design student

  you'll focus on innovative and responsive solutions for humankind's interface with the world. Areas of investigation include: consumer and commercial products furniture interaction and experience design strategic creativity applied innovation.

  Strategic Foresight and Innovation (MDes)

  The Master of Design in Strategic Foresight and Innovation is creating a new kind of designer: A strategist who sees the world from a human perspective and re-thinks what is possible; An innovator who can imagine

  plan and develop a better world.

  Strategic Foresight and Innovation (MDes)