Panel: So What Now?

Judah Armani fosters an award winning design practice with an internationally recognised track record of creating positive impact in society. He draws upon his personal narrative of immigration and interdependent integration. His practice is headquartered in Brighton and has been B Corp Certified since 2013. He is the Head of the Social Impact Challenge Lab at The Royal College of Art, and holds associate positions at The Rhode Island School of Design and Central St Martin’s College of Art & Design. He is also the designer in residence at InnovationRCA. Judah is a non executive director for Brighton Festival & Dome & Help Musicians UK.

Ashley is a multi-disciplinary designer concerned with designing for and with communities on the margins. She has 7 years experience working to improve public sector services to meet the needs of the people they serve, in organisations including FutureGov and Uscreates. Ashley is currently a Senior Social Designer at Rooted by Design, a design and futures studio centring the experience of and addressing inequities faced by UK Black communities. Here, Ashley leads on the delivery of projects that aim to heal and empower communities; make real the services and solutions which need to exist; and provoke long-lasting change within systems.