Maya Goodwill Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Design Research, Facilitation, Strategic Design and Participatory Design work for various clients and project specific work in the urbanism, social and public sectors. Current services include coaching, consulting and workshop facilitation using the Power Literacy Framework that I developed in 2020.I have also guest lectured on the topic of equity-centred.

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

My research is focused on power within participatory processes and using reflexivity to challenge systemic oppression.

Delft, South Holland, Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Kennisland is a non-profit action research agency based in the Netherlands that focuses on researching and designing progress in the urbanism, healthcare and education sectors. Due to a perceived gap in the design field when it comes to addressing power, privilege and oppression, I collaborated with Kennisland for my MSc Design graduation thesis. Over a.

Toronto, Canada Area

In this contract role, I was involved in the public engagement and design research for Sidewalk Toronto, a smart city project, and its 307 site. As part of the facilitation team, I conducted user research through a number of methods including observation, interviews and interactions with the public as they engaged with our urban prototypes at the 307 site..

Vancouver, Canada Area

As HiVE's first Director of Social Impact I lead and executed on our strategic planning, brand strategy, and design processes, all while engaging our members, partners and community stakeholders. In this role, I was responsible for:-Strategy and Business Development-Project Management-Relationship Building and Partner Stewardship-Service and Program.

Vancouver, Canada Area

HxBIA is an organization that takes a leadership role in managing change and shaping a more resilient, inclusive and sustainable local economy in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Through collaboration with our business members, grassroots, government, private sector and non-profit partners we bridge the needs of local businesses with the capacity of.

Vancouver, Canada Area

As VDN's Development Director, I led and facilitated the visioning and strategic planning process for the organization, through a divergent-convergent process which included design research, ideation, prototyping and the development of a Theory of Change and a recommendation based on my findings. I conducted extensive research on social (and design) lab.

Vancouver, Canada Area

As the project lead of Vancouver's first Young Innovators Crawl, an initiative and research project from Simon Fraser University's Public Square and RADIUS SFU in partnership with the City of Vancouver, I was responsible for taking the project from it's ideation to implementation, which included research, curation, stakeholder engagement and.

Vancouver

The original #hatch was formed in Toronto by a group of amazing entreprenuerial do-gooders. While Maya was working at the Centre for Social Innovation in the summer of 2013 #hatch hosted an event there. Inspired by what she saw, she decided that Vancouver needed a similar event to support its budding social entrepreneurial community. Thus #hatch Vancouver.

Vancouver, Canada Area

During my time on the Marketing and Communications team, my responsibilities included:- sourcing social media content and tracking analytics- planning special events- copy writing and editing for marketing materials and stories for the blog and website- managing the media library and image bank- designing, planning and implementing an e-news strategy.

Toronto, Canada Area

During my time at CSI, I contributed to the design, outreach, communication and applicant selection process on a number of programs at CSI, including a social enterprise accelerator, mentorship support, a micro-loan fund and member directory and knowledge exchange.Social innovation refers to the creation, development, adoption, and integration of new and.

Montreal, Canada Area

Involved in the planning, administration, and coordination of alumni events. Also responsible for CMS database entries, updates, and maintenance

Vancouver, Canada Area

Partook in planning of community and corporate events, managed Sugoi’s blog, social media, and aspects of the website, and conducted market research and analysis

Vancouver, Canada Area

Responsible for outreach, recruitment, communication, organization, scheduling, and logistics pertaining to CF volunteers, leading up to and on the day of Car Free Vancouver, Main Street Event

Masters (Msc), Design For Interaction

Graduated cum laude with the thesis project titled, Power Literacy: Towards a Socially Just, Decolonial and Democratic Design Process..

Urban Geography

Participated as a guest student in the MA Urban Geography track course - Advanced Urban Geography: Local and Global Perspectives on Cities

Bachelor Of Commerce (Bcom), Marketing & International Business, Minor In World Religions, (Dean'S Honour List)

Activities and Societies: MyVision McGill, Sustainability Network, Community Engagement Committee

Masterclass: Societal Transitions

Masterclass: Societal Transitions The masterclass combined a critical perspective on societal change with pragmatic tools and insights.

Business/Commerce, General

Exchange Program through McGill University for the Spring 2012 Semester