Universitat Ramon Llull

California College of the Arts

Stanford Continuing Studies

University School of Design and Engineering of Barcelona

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Relationship Lead at IDEO

London, Greater London, United Kingdom

IDEO* is an award-winning global design and innovation company. We create positive impact through design by taking a human-centered approach to helping organizations in the public and private sectors innovate, grow, and bring to market new ideas.The company has locations in Cambridge, Chicago, London, Munich, New York City, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Shanghai, and Tokyo. *Pronounced “EYE-dee-oh”

IDEO

Relationship Lead

IE Business School

Visiting Professor - Design Sprint (International MBA)

InnoCells is the hub of new digital ventures of Banco Sabadell (Venture Builder + Corporate Venture Fund). A place where design, strategy and technology generate new business opportunities.My role: worked with a cross-functional team to start and scale up new digital ventures.- Collaborated with Entrepreneurs in Residence to identify new business opportunities and validate critical assumptions. - Led multiple venture teams through discovery research, synthesis, ideation, design, and testing of new product concepts. - Led the development of the Venture Design practice by creating tools and frameworks to foster an environment of customer centricity.- Led the growth of the Venture Design team (research, strategy, visual and UX/UI) by hiring, empowering and mentoring designers while fostering a collaborative, productive and positive environment.

Banco Sabadell

Head of Venture Design @InnoCells by Banco Sabadell

Banc Sabadell is Spain’s fourth largest private banking group.My role: fostered organizational change by making banking more customer-centered, in order to create new products and services that are meaningful to our clients.- Established a framework for creative problem solving that can be applied across the organization in order to evolve and improve our current product portfolio. - Facilitated decision-making sessions around the customer experience of our existing products.  - Lead teams through research, synthesis, ideation, design and testing of new product concepts.- Conveyed the potential of design solutions that are based on customer needs to executive stakeholders. - Evangelized the design process across multiple stakeholders advocating for the prioritization of the human-centered design process.

Head of Human-Centered Innovation

Fjord is a design and innovation consultancy that re-imagines people’s relationships with the digital and physical world around them. With an emotional, human-centered approach combined with robust methodology, Fjord uses the power of design to create experiences that people love.

Fjord

Insights & Design Strategy (freelance)

Foxize School is the first school of advanced digital business that provides customized training through a refined selection of teachers at an affordable price.

Foxize School

Professor - Design Thinking

Smart Design is a design and innovation consultancy that works across the physical and digital to design meaningful products, services, and experiences that have an enduring impact on organizations and people.

Smart Design

Insights & Design Strategy

Infonomia is an innovation consulting firm that works with companies across different industries to transform ideas into value.

Infonomia

Innovation & Design Strategy

Central is a research, design strategy and development firm that works on complex problem solving for organizations large and small. Using a design process, Central partners with client organizations to uncover human needs, and co-creates innovative solutions for implementation and impact.

Maria Santolaria