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Background in Graphic Design, PhD in Product Design from the Sapienza University of Rome, affiliate Fellow of Chartered Society of Designers. Currently she is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Industrial Design at XJTLU.
Her research interests include transdisciplinary design, design methodologies, and futures thinking.
She supervised UG and PG design projects and dissertations across Graphic Design Industrial Design, and Creative Entrepreneurship disciplines.
She presents her research through publishing in academic journals and at the international design conferences, such as Cumulus, Human-Computer Interaction, IHIET, EAD, and others. She has been invited as a keynote speaker to the China Museum Day, Chongqing educational Forum, St Petersburg Cultural Forum, etc.
She currently serves as the Departmental Graduate Studies Officer for the IND Department and Design School Cumulus Officer.
Research interests
Transdisciplinary Design
Design Methodologies
Futures Thinking
Healthcare Design
User Interface Design
Experience
IND Deputy Head (2021-2024)
Project Coordinator for DESISSPbU lab - St Petersburg University
Conference management - St Petersburg University
Autonomous Research Assignment - Sapienza University of Rome, 2019
Methodologist - Design Thinking Center, Moscow, 2018
Teaching
IND209 Studio Concepts and Interactions
IND217 Design Studio Design for Market
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Product Design - Sapienza University of Rome, 2020
MSc in Product Design - Sapienza University of Rome, 2016
MA in Graphic Design - St Petersburg University, 2012
Person Types
- Staff
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Projects
- 3 Finished
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SFP: Mapping the ecosystem of practice-based research in Industrial Design within the Cumulus Association
Zolotova, M., Imparato, M. & Bernardo, N.
2/01/23 → 29/12/23
Project: Internal Research Project
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SFP: Cognitive Ergonomics Analysis to develop Design Guidelines for Medical Equipment User Interface Design
1/01/23 → 31/01/24
Project: Internal Research Project
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TDF: UX manual for a New Learning & Teaching Experience
1/09/20 → 31/08/22
Project: Internal Research Project
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BRIDGING THE GAP: LINKING TRANSFERABLE SKILLS TO POTENTIAL FUTURES IN GRAPHIC DESIGN.
Zolotova, M., Aleksandrova, T. & Kablova, A., 2024, (Accepted/In press) Cumulus Monterrey: Design Across Borders United in Creativity.Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAMS THROUGH DESIGN THINKING AND TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN PERSONALIZED LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Zolotova, M. & Xue, X., Sept 2024, In: Virtual Communication and Social Networks.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Creative Thinking tools reference guide for XJTLU UG design students and all interested
Zolotova, M., 2024, 30 p.Research output: Other contribution
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Exploring Cross-Disciplinary Design Dialogues: A Case-Study Workshop on Designing Medical Interfaces and the Integration of the ‘Check’ Methodological Canvas
Zolotova, M. & Kablova, A., 2024, Cross-Cultural Design - 16th International Conference, CCD 2024, Held as Part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, Proceedings. Rau, P-L. P. (ed.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 178-192 15 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 14699 LNCS).Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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Perceived Value of Design Thinking tools and Future of Design Education: A Case Study of Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Zolotova, M., Oct 2024. 9 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
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Designing Futures of Graphic Design
Mariia Zolotova (Organiser) & Tatiana Aleksandrova (Organiser)
2 Jul 2024 → 10 Jul 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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EMPOWERING STUDENTS THROUGH DESIGN THINKING AND TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN PERSONALIZED LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Mariia Zolotova (Speaker)
15 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Design Thinking and Technology-Enhanced Learning: Addressing Challenges in Higher Education and Fostering Student Engagement
Mariia Zolotova (Speaker) & Xinrong Xue (Speaker)
29 May 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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DESIGNING FUTURES: EMBRACING THE UNCERTAINTIES OF THE 21ST CENTURY
Mariia Zolotova (Keynote speaker)
21 May 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Cumulus Working Group FINDER "Future of Industrial Design Education and Research"
Mariia Zolotova (Speaker), Nuno Bernardo (Speaker) & Massimo Imparato (Speaker)
17 May 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar