Mansi Gupta
designer, researcher, Strategist, speaker, facilitator
As the founder of Unconform, Mansi partners with organisations to help them incorporate a women-centric design lens across products, programs and processes. She is the creator of Women-Centric Design – a methodology focused on intentionally and actively designing for women; the author of Unconforming, a newsletter advancing dialogue at the intersection of women and design; and the curator of Design for Women Conversations, a monthly event series bringing together gender and design practitioners.
Mansi has 10+ years of experience applying behavioural research & design strategy in social impact. Previously, she led projects at Women’s World Banking to increase financial inclusion among lower-income women in developing nations. Prior to that, she designed games to research reproductive healthcare in rural India as a designer for Final Mile Consulting.
Mansi holds a BA in Computer Science & Economics from Bryn Mawr College, and an MFA in Products of Design from the School of Visual Arts. She grew up in India, and is now based in Amsterdam.
Download her CV here.
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Speaking Profile
Mansi has spoken about Designing for Women around the world. Invite her to your company or event for a talk, workshop or fireside chat.
Previous & Upcoming Talks:
June 2023: UX London | Women-Centric Design
March 2023: Rosenfeld Advancing Research | Women-Centric Design: What, Why, How
March 2023: UX Copenhagen | Design’s unintended consequences for women
November 2022: PUSH UX | The power of Women-Centric User Experiences
October 2022: Design Thinkers Conference | Designing for Women
October 2022: Service Design Network Global Conference | Designing for the Missing Half
September 2022: Rosenfeld Design Ops Summit | Drawing from Feminist Practice to Make Inclusive Design Operational
June 2022: European Women in Tech | Design for Women Workshop
June 2022: Women Talk Design Speaker Series | Designing for the Missing Half
March 2022: AWESOME International Conference | Designing for Women Fireside Chat
July 2021: Diversity + Design Conference | The Subtle but Significant Difference Between Women in Design and Design for Women
Corporate Speaking/Facilitation Engagements: PVH, NASA (Service Design at the US Federal Government CoP), South Pole, Women’s Impact Alliance, IDEO, Booking.com, Bharat Inclusion Summit