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Valentina Sierra

I am a Colombian designer driven by the belief that design should make a positive impact on society. I explore how we might use design to gain a deeper understanding of ourselves and others as human beings in order to co-exist in more empathic ways.

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MXD Project

A game to prompt conversations with people with different opinions about socially and politically polarizing topics.

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Language Access in North Central Florida

Collages and multilingual stories aimed to raise awareness about the linguistic diverstiy and the need for language justice

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Stories of Resilience and Change

Workshops to encourage young adults, with low incomes who dropped out of highschool, to refelct on and share their stories of resilience

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Among Mountains and Bears

A set of collages that tells the life story of a Colombian guerilla ex-combatant

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Narrative Conversations

- Methodology

A design methodology to create shared understandings

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Narrative Conversations

– Book

Editorial design of the book Narrative Conversations

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The Bojaya Massacre

Book with typographic explorations that tell the story of the Bojaya massacre, which occurred in 2002 in Colombia

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Digital Writing and Rhetoric

Collage for the cover of the book Methods and Methodologies for Research in Digital Writing and Rhetoric. 

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Cartography of Housing Studies

A tool to explore possibilities for a new graduate program in housing studies

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Cartography of Urbanism Studies

A tool to explore possibilities for a new graduate program in urbanism studies

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DataVrij

A game to have conversations about online privacy of personal data 

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Redesign EDC

Redesign of an education program for adults in rural areas of Colombia

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Wanderlust

An app to connect walkers across generations

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Saldos Frescos

A strategy to reduce food waste an increase itinerant vendors income in an agricultural market

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