Havi Murungi
Information Designer and Market Researcher with a bias for Ethnographic Research Strategies and Co-Creative Design Processes practiced mainly in Sub-Saharan Africa.This is not how it started, however.
Information Designer and Market Researcher with a bias for Ethnographic Research Strategies and Co-Creative Design Processes practiced mainly in Sub-Saharan Africa. This is not how it started, however. Trained as a graphic designer, I was intrigued by how people understood symbols and other visual communication artefacts so I took the postgraduate route to finding this out. Along the way, I worked in market and social research which differed so much from design in that it actually considered the user; hence the ethnographic and human-centred bias to the work I do.
Over the last few years, I have, directory or indirectly, served brands such as Nissan, Samsung, Nokia, Diageo, Vodafone/ Safaricom/ M-Pesa, Nation Media Group, Fina (now Guaranty Trust) Bank, Godrej/ Darling and Tafaria.
Information Designer and Market Researcher with a bias for Ethnographic Research Strategies and Co-Creative Design Processes practiced mainly in Sub-Saharan Africa. This is not how it started, however. Trained as a graphic designer, I was intrigued by how people understood symbols and other visual communication artefacts so I took the postgraduate route to finding this out. Along the way, I worked in market and social research which differed so much from design in that it actually considered the user; hence the ethnographic and human-centred bias to the work I do.
Over the last few years, I have, directory or indirectly, served brands such as Nissan, Samsung, Nokia, Diageo, Vodafone/ Safaricom/ M-Pesa, Nation Media Group, Fina (now Guaranty Trust) Bank, Godrej/ Darling and Tafaria.