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She obtained an MA in Graphic Design at St Petersburg University (SPbU) and worked as a graphic designer in advertisement and branding. She moved to Italy to develop her profile in Product Design at the Sapienza University of Rome, where she finalized her studies with a project in the field of Design for Sustainability.While getting more in-depth into academic life, she chose the Ph. D. path. She dedicated her time and energy to building an international relationship between SPbU and Sapienza and to her research in Design for Healthcare and Cognitive Ergonomics, Interaction, and User Experience developed in collaboration with an Italian manufacturer of healthcare equipment Ginevri Srl. In that period, she also participated in establishing the DESISSPbUlab at SPbU to work and promote the projects in Design for Social Innovation.Today, she is an Assistant Professor of Industrial Design at XJTLU, China, and a visiting MA supervisor at SPbU. Synthesizing her diverse experience in Design, she is specifically interested in design methodologies and innovation that they can bring to the design projects, user experience, and creative process.She also serves as Design School Cumulus contact person.
Research interests
Design Methodology
Cognitive Ergonomics
User Experience
Design Innovation
Experience
Autonomous Research Assignment - Sapienza University of Rome, 2019
Methodologist - Design Thinking Center, Moscow, 2018
Project Coordinator for DESISSPbU lab - St Petersburg University
Conference management - St Petersburg University
Member of Editorial team - HRPUB Sociology and Anthropology, DIID journal, other
Graphic Designer - Ginevri srl, Velinia ltd, Matthew Daniel kids jewelry, Mazda, VW
Teaching
IND209 Studio Concept Generation and Interaction
IND217 Design Studio Practice 2
IND207 Creativity, Theory and Methods
IND116 Design Communication
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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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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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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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Using Future Thinking as a steering tool for Generative AI creative output: a case study aiming at rethink lighting in the next future
Parati, I. & Zolotova, M., 2024, Human Interaction & Emerging Technologies: Artificial Intelligence & Future Applications Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Human Interaction and Emerging Technologies, IHIET-AI 2024, April 25–27, 2024, Lausanne, Switzerland, Technology & Engineering. AHFE International Open Access, Vol. 120.Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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ЮЗАБИЛИТИ ИССЛЕДОВАНИЯ ПРИ ПРОЕКТИРОВАНИИ МЕДИЦИНСКОГО ПОЛЬЗОВАТЕЛЬСКОГО ИНТЕРФЕЙСА
Zolotova, M., 26 Jun 2023, ЮЗАБИЛИТИ В ДИЗАЙНЕ – ДИЗАЙН ДЛЯ ЧЕЛОВЕКА.Translated title of the contribution :USABILITY RESEARCH FOR MEDICAL USER INTERFACE DESIGN Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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Cognitive Ergonomics Components for Analysis of User Interface in Healthcare Industry.
Angela Giambattista & Zolotova, M., 2021, Design Culture(s). Cumulus Conference Proceedings Roma 2021. . Vol. Vol. (2).Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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Design for human-system interaction in the healthcare context through cognitive ergonomics
Zolotova, M. & Giambattista, A., 2021, In: Design Principles and Practices. 15, 1, p. 63-73 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
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Transdisciplinary Research in Design in the Academic Context
Mariia Zolotova (Speaker)
17 Apr 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)
24 Nov 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Cumulus Beijing
Mariia Zolotova (Participant)
22 Nov 2023 → 24 Nov 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Youth Forum "Cultural Code - 2023" Material Thinking in Design
Mariia Zolotova (Speaker)
15 Nov 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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"Meet Chongqing Design Capital 2023 Transportation + Art International Design Education Forum" Reflections on International Design Education. Methodology, Pathways, Vision
Mariia Zolotova (Speaker)
11 Nov 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk