design meets
neuroscience

PHD RESEARCHER, MA, NOVELIST inga cassidy | DESIGNING FOR BRAIN HEALTH AND INNOVATION

27+

years in design,
story, media, tech,
strategy – and science.

80 %

of designing & strategy work
via referrals
& repeat clients.

of designing & strategy work
via referrals
& repeat clients.

100+

of design projects,
short films,
art works and writings.

of design projects,
short films,
art works and writings.

Services

About me

What I do

I help high-impact organizations build innovation, clarity, and brain health without frying the brain.

My background

27+ years in design, art & culture, media, and story.

Worked with: Jeep, LYNX snow mobiles (BRP Finland), Scandic Hotels, The European Capital of Culture, Cosmopolitan. Creative & Art with Finnish Broadcasting Company (YLE), Helsingin Sanomat, four novels with Tammi Publishers.

MY APPROACH

I bring neuroscience, systemic design, and ethics to help our ecosystems digital, physical, and social work for the human brain, not against it.

EDUCATION

PhD Researcher in Neurodesign (ongoing)

MA in Neurodesign & Service Design

MA in Design Thinking and Art & Culture Production

BA in Media and Scriptwriting
Degree in Graphic Design

12 b

Workdays lost annually due to depression & anxiety
(WHO 2022).

$1 T

Annual cost to
the global economy from
stress & anxiety (WHO 2022).

-88%

Reduced interruptions with
re-designing workflows.
(Kliger et al., 2009; 2012.)