Benjamin Altieri is a Project Officer, Research Assistant and recent graduate of the University of South Australia. He currently works as part of Match Studio, a dynamic teaching and learning space at UniSA that is focussed on developing design skills through interdisciplinary collaboration and professional practice. Benjamin is also a lecturer and tutor in Product Design at UniSA, teaching Human Centred Design research methods and systemic design.
With a passion for strategic design, Design Thinking and Systems Thinking, Benjamin has a unique perspective on how these areas can work together to facilitate successful co-design and community engagement in the design process. He brings this perspective to his teaching and research projects,... Read more
About me
Benjamin Altieri is a Project Officer, Research Assistant and recent graduate of the University of South Australia. He currently works as part of Match Studio, a dynamic teaching and learning space at UniSA that is focussed on developing design skills through interdisciplinary collaboration and professional practice. Benjamin is also a lecturer and tutor in Product Design at UniSA, teaching Human Centred Design research methods and systemic design.
With a passion for strategic design, Design Thinking and Systems Thinking, Benjamin has a unique perspective on how these areas can work together to facilitate successful co-design and community engagement in the design process. He brings this perspective to his teaching and research projects, which have been recognised for their innovative approach and practical insights.
Throughout his academic and professional career, Benjamin has demonstrated a deep commitment to improving the practice of design and advancing the field through his research and collaboration. His work has earned him a reputation as a thoughtful and insightful researcher who is always seeking new and better ways to apply design principles and methodologies to real-world challenges. Whether he is working with students or fellow professionals, Benjamin is a collaborative and dynamic contributor who brings energy and enthusiasm to every project he undertakes.
Benjamin is also a former South Australian state council member of the Australian Graphic Design Association (AGDA), which is Australia’s largest association of Communication Designers.
About me
Former State Councillor, Australian Graphic Design Association (AGDA) 2021-2022
About me
MDes(CommDes) University of South Australia
BDes(CommDes) University of South Australia
Peng F, Altieri B, Hutchinson T, Harris AJ, McLean D. Design for Social Innovation: A Systemic Design Approach in Creative Higher Education toward Sustainability. Sustainability. 2022; 14(13):8075. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14138075
Research
Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID
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| 2023 |
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| 2018 |
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| 2022 |
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Lowies, B., Kutin, J., Russell, R., Cornell, V., Altieri, B., Andrew, J., Marriner, T. & Lushington, K. (2021). The psychological wellbeing and financial decision-making of older Australians in times of uncertainty. Adelaide, Australia: University of South Australia.
Research
Peng F, Altieri B, Hutchinson T, Harris AJ, McLean D. Design for Social Innovation: A Systemic Design Approach in Creative Higher Education toward Sustainability. Sustainability. 2022; 14(13):8075. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14138075
External engagement & recognition
| Organisation | Country |
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| ECH Incorporated | AUSTRALIA |
| Edinburgh Napier University | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Northumbria University | UNITED KINGDOM |
| RMIT University | AUSTRALIA |
| University of South Australia | AUSTRALIA |
Teaching & student supervision
