Hope Akello

I'm hope, a interdisciplinary designer with a background in service design, education, and community-engaged practice. I use design as a tool for systems change, accessibility, and joyful storytelling.

Design

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Dev

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Experience

2020 – Present

Freelance Designer

2019 – Present

Design Educator

2022 – 2024

UBC Pharmacists Clinic, Healthcare Service Designer

2018 – 2019

Science World, Tech Up Specialist

2019 – 2018

Crofton House School, Makerspace Technician/Design-thinking Facilitator

Education

Jan 2025 - Mar 2025

Brainstation, Software Engineering Diploma

2013 - 2016

Emily Carr University of Art + Design, BDES in Industrial Design with a minor in Social Practice + Community Engagement