Find my website portfolio of design work here: https://erioldoesdesign.github.io/
- Looking for advice and opportunities to start writing a book on doing open source design and design in the open. Please email me :)
- Working full-time at https://www.openhomefoundation.org/ on Music Assistant and ESP Home
- Core Maintainer over at Open Source Design which also invovles running a FOSDEM dev room every year
- Advisory council member over at The Open Technology Fund and The Organization for Ethical Source (OES)
- Part of Sustaining Design & UX working group including our podcast SOS Design
- Speaking at Various tech and design conferences
- Participating in Human Rights Centred Design Community
- Taking a break from mentoring via ADP List for the next year
- Senior Designer & UX Research and OSS product management at superbloom.design. I was on OSS product management for Hypha and delivered A Dev's guide to... and USER.
- Doing a PhD in Computer Science at Newcastle university with support from Northern Bridge fund looking at how designers participate in humanitarian open source software projects. See the open research in the github repo.
- Leading UX and Product Design at Open Food Network
- Design Lead at Ushahidi
- Open Source Designer at Foss Responders
- Decor and game jam co-ordinator at Bristol Pride
- Part of the design team at Mutualaid.world
- Better collaboration with dev + design in OSS
- FE coding skills
- Service design in the OSS and human rights tech space
- History and community of OSS
- Docker and other more dev processes
- A OSS designer focus project called Open Design which started at Ushahidi
- OSS projects that want to grow their design maturity
- A mentoring partnership or co-op in OSS design for early career designers
- A mentoring partnership or co-op in OSS design for early career designers
- Learning FE development (so I can contribute to OSS more from code perspectives)
- Support in helping with various designer communities
Speaking at events and conferences on the following topics:
- Designing for humanitarian tech, tech for good and NGOโs
- Open Source Design, Design in the OSS space and Design documentation
- UX design
- In-house design teams
- Diversity in design
- Designing experiences for the terminally ill and their carers
- On twitter @erioldoesdesign
- On Mastodonhachyderm.io/@erioldoesdesign
- On email erioldoesdesign@gmail.com
- My website https://erioldoesdesign.github.io/)
- I grew up in a pub but I don't drink! ๐ป
- I love TTRPGS (table top role playing games) like Dungeons and Dragons. I play 1+ games per week! ๐
- I love video games and its one of my only 'vices'. I literally sunk 2 weeks of gameplay into my first FF7 run ๐ฎ






