Jorge Arango
Author of Living in Information and Duly Noted
Jorge Arango is an information architect and strategic designer based in the San Francisco Bay Area in California. In his consulting practice, Jorge partners with product, design, and innovation leaders to create digital places that make people smarter. He has designed information environments for all types of organizations, ranging from developing world non-profits to Fortune 500 corporations.
Jorge is a frequent speaker at global UX conferences. He is author of Living in Information: Responsible Design for Digital Places (Two Waves Books, 2018) and co-author of Information Architecture for the Web and Beyond (O'Reilly Media, 2015). He has also served the global UX community as president and director of the Information Architecture Institute, and as thematic director of the first World IA Day. Besides his consulting practice, Jorge is also an adjunct professor in the Interaction Design program at the California College of the Arts (CCA).
Rosenverse talks by Jorge:
" At Adobe, we have a product equity team measuring how generative AI impacts gender, race, and other biases. "
The Big Question about Impact: A Panel Discussion
September 24, 2024
" I see these AI tools as augmenting human work, letting us focus on what matters most, not replacing humans. "
Scale Smart: AI-Powered Content Organization Strategies
September 24, 2024
" Use clear and obvious terms in taxonomies—unusual acronyms won’t make sense to GPT or others. "
[Demo] How to re-categorize content at scale using LLMs
June 5, 2024
" Thinking is something that happens as the brain interacts with the world, not just inside our heads. "
AI as Thought Partner: How to Use LLMs to Transform Your Notes (3rd of 3 seminars)
May 3, 2024
" Linear notes are fixed hierarchically and chronologically, making it hard to find patterns across ideas. "
Exploding the Notebook: How to Unlock the Power of Linked Notes (2nd of 3 seminars)
April 19, 2024
" People who took notes by hand tend to have better recall than those typing notes because they process information differently. "
The Best of Both Worlds: How to Integrate Paper and Digital Notes (1st of 3 seminars)
April 5, 2024
" Vision types help us envision ideal futures freed from near-term constraints but must avoid magical thinking. "
Meeting of the Waters: Designing for Successful Inorganic Growth
August 12, 2021
" Design thinking has helped raise awareness but often lacks the depth of design practice which requires dedicated craft. "
Design as an Antidote to VUCA
May 9, 2019