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Ian Hewitt

Assistant Professor

Department: Northumbria School of Design, Arts and Creative Industries

Key Publications

A Landscape of Design: Design for Industry 2016, Hewitt, I., O'Leary, D., Parkinson, D., Forsyth, A., Scott-Harden, S., Warwick, L., Wong, R., Smith, N., Young, R. 4 May 2018
Face masks, Medical aids, Light treatment apparatus [medical use], English, S., Hewitt, I., Richard, K., Holland, M. 7 Mar 2018
How Industrial design Supports a Customer-Centric Innovation Approach in a Technology-Centric Business Engagement, Lievesley, M., O'Leary, D., Hewitt, I., Whitehead, C., McPherson, N., Annal, C. 20 Feb 2018, In: Design Management Journal
Animation as a Creative Tool: Insights into the Complex, Hewitt, I., Parkinson, D., Hilton, K. 1 Nov 2017, International Association of Societies of Design Research 5th World Conference on Design Research
How Industrial Design supports a Customer-Centric Innovation approach in a Technology-Centric business environment, Lievesley, M., Oleary, D., Hewitt, I., Whitehead, C., McPherson, N., Annal, C. 3 Jul 2016, ADMC16 - 20th Academic Design Management Conference
Animation as a Creative Tool for Insights into the Complex, Hewitt, I., Hilton, K. 28 Mar 2013, 5th International Congress of International Association of Societies of Design Research (IASDR)
Polyphotonix, Hewitt, I. 2013
Portfolio, Hewitt, I. 1 May 2013
BioTransformations - BloodFlow [Animation for Newcastle Science Festival 2012], Hewitt, I. 15 Mar 2012
Mitochondria Research Group [Animation for Newcastle Science Festival 2012], Hewitt, I. 15 Mar 2012

Professional Activity

Invited talk: The Growth Department - Design Management Institute ADMC 2016 2016

Qualifications

Design Studies BA (Hons) September 15 1992
Fellow (FHEA) Higher Education Academy (HEA) 2017
Member University & College Union (UCU) 2014

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