Education
- Master of Industrial Design, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
- Bachelor of Arts, Product Design, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá - Colombia
Teaching and Research Interest(s)
- Jimena is a Colombian designer and Fulbright scholar. Jimena has 17 years experience as an industrial designer and entrepreneur. She is passionate about designing for persons with disabilities, fashion prosthetics, human factors, sustainability, human center creative processes, and meditation. Having been born without her right hand drove these passions in her mind and brought value to experiences and business strategies of sustainability and inclusive practices. With an integral scope of human-object relationship, she specializes in solving design problems related to well-being and inclusiveness.
Something Fun
- When I'm not on campus, you can find me hiking, swimming, camping, meditating or doing art.
Title: Assistant Professor of Industrial Design
Department: Department of Applied Design
Email address: Email me
Phone: (828) 262-6359