IDC - Achieving Balance in Design and Community

An intimate look at gender roles in design and how to champion progress.


The best future for our industry is the one we build together. Industrial Design is a field historically suffering from lack of diversity. Presented to a largely male audience, Nichole shares her story of 15 years in a career where it is rare to find a woman in the room and how, after many years witnessing only small improvements in that ratio, it was time to shift the scales.

Watch the full talk on Vimeo. Linked here.