Emily Pilloton

About the Author

Emily Pilloton is a visionary designer, educator, and advocate for socially conscious innovation, renowned for her work at the intersection of design and social impact. With a background in industrial design from Stanford University, she founded Project H Design, a nonprofit that harnesses design thinking to empower communities through hands-on projects in education and sustainability. Pilloton's approach emphasizes empathy-driven solutions that address real-world challenges, from affordable housing to educational tools, inspiring a new generation of designers to prioritize purpose over profit. Her influential book, Design Revolution: 100 Products That Empower People, showcases groundbreaking products that transform lives, while her TED talks and workshops continue to spark global conversations on design's potential for positive change.