Alba Villamil
User Experience Researcher
Alba N. Villamil is an independent User Experience Researcher who specializes in designing for the social sector. Her projects focus on underserved populations such as refugees, low-income parents, and domestic violence survivors. In addition to working with community organizations, she has also worked on projects with the Harvard Kennedy School and Rochester City School District.
Rosenverse talks by Alba:
" Organizational structures themselves can traumatize people and need to be changed to be trauma-informed. "
Learnings from Applying Trauma-Informed Principles to the Research Process
March 10, 2022
" Research is kind of the little hub holding design work and design research together. "
The Future of Research: Bridging the Gaps (Videoconference)
July 29, 2021
" Walking a long distance was not just about getting water but about bonding and social connection. "
Stereotyped by Design: Pitfalls in Cross-Cultural User Research
March 30, 2020