Freelance Designer / Researcher at Sense Worldwide
London, United Kingdom
- Current
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- Freelance Designer / Researcher at Sense Worldwide
- Past
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- Rapporteur at Institute for Advanced Studies, Lancaster University
- Freelance Design Researcher at Seymourpowell
- Designer at Foresight Government Office for Science
- Art and Design Critical Studies Lecturer at Liverpool Hope University
- Education
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- Royal College of Art
- The Manchester Metropolitan University
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Jessica Charlesworth’s Experience
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Freelance Designer / Researcher
Sense Worldwide
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Design industry)
March 2008 — Present (6 months)
Currently a member of the design research team using design ethnography & strategy tools for a number of major corporate clients.
Sense Worldwide is a global research and innovation consultancy specialising in understanding people and the emotional relationships they form with products, services and brands. Building on a tradition of qualitative research, Sense go beyond segmentation, ‘the numbers’ and
technical specifications to reveal the values, attitudes and behaviours that influence people's decisions. -
Rapporteur
Institute for Advanced Studies, Lancaster University
(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Research industry)
October 2007 — July 2008 (10 months)
I am the rapporteur / Blog Administrator for the current research programme at the institute in Lancaster University. The programme is entitled "New Sciences of Protection: Designing Safe Living" and will involve a number of workshops over the year including a knowledge share with the MA Design Interactions course at the Royal College of Art .
Please visit http://safeliving.wordpress.com for more info. -
Freelance Design Researcher
Seymourpowell
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Design industry)
July 2007 — February 2008 (8 months)
Member of the design strategy team within the Foresight department. Working on a variety of brand forecasting and design ethnography projects for a number of major corporate clients including NOKIA.
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Designer
Foresight Government Office for Science
(Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Think Tanks industry)
July 2006 — September 2006 (3 months)
Focusing in particular on a project entitled Tackling Obesities,: Future Choices my colleague and I were asked to interpret, visualise and communicate various implications outlined in a number of scientific studies that described the number of factors that are influencing the rise in obesity in the UK. The project was launched recently at the RSA .
Please visit http://www.jessicacharlesworth.com/tacklingobesities.htm -
Art and Design Critical Studies Lecturer
Liverpool Hope University
(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Design industry)
September 2004 — June 2005 (10 months)
Jessica Charlesworth’s Education
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Royal College of Art
MA, Design Interactions, 2005 — 2007
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The Manchester Metropolitan University
BA, Three Dimensional Design, 1999 — 2002
