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Research

Papers

  • Designing a new user experience for the travel sector. A research project reimagining the role of travel stakeholders in the digital post-pandemic age. (V. Arquilla, D. Genco, F. Caruso, C. Parise), Multidisciplinary Aspects of Design. Objects, Processes, Experiences and Narratives, Design!OPEN – Parma, May 2022
  • Innovative learning in metadesign. An inclusive and on field didactic and research approach for designing meaningful products and services for autistic people. (G. Simonelli, V. Arquilla, D. Genco, F. Guaricci), INTED – Valencia, March 2019
  • An ethical approach to design teaching: the “Co.Meta Lab” experience from a Social Innovation perspective. (G. Simonelli, V. Arquilla, D. Genco, F. Guaricci), Tsinghua University – Beijing, November 2014
  • Triggering design innovation in a territory of SMEs. The DEA project and the DEA TV. (V. Arquilla, D. Genco e M. Mortati), CIPED – Lisboa, October 2011
  • The design of a Knowledge Exchange Network between university and SMEs: the DEA experience (V. Arquilla, D. Genco e M. Mortati), DPPI – Milan, June 2011
  • Design_Hub. A meeting point between design university, SMEs’ and professionals (V. Arquilla, G. Simonelli, D. Genco), IATED – Valencia, ISBN 978-84-612-5091-2, November 2008
  • Sustainable Innovation: Design_Hub. A Social Innovation Arena for SMEs’ Design Innovation (V. Arquilla, D. Genco), The Centre for Sustainable Design – Surrey, ISBN 978-0-9551166-4-3, October 2008
  • Dac_Link. A 2.0 tool for SMEs’ design innovation (V. Arquilla, D. Genco), 2008 IADIS Press – Amsterdam, ISBN 978-972-8924-59-1, July 2008
  • DAC_Link. A 2.0 tool for SMEs’ design innovation (V. Arquilla, D. Genco), Changing the change, Umberto Allemandi & C. – Torino, ISBN 88-422-1670.4, July 2008
  • Re-imagining democracy: Design_Hub: A 2.0 tool for SMES’ design innovation (V.Arquilla, D. Genco), Re-public, Athens, July 2008

Books

  • Chapter: The strategic value of Experience Design (V. Arquilla, A. Paracolli, D. Genco), Strategic (Multiform) Design. The wide spectrum of applications of Strategic Design (G. Carella, F. Zurlo), Maggioli Editore, 2024 
  • Chapter: UX Design, fra metodo e cultura (D. Genco, V. Arquilla), #UX Designer. Progettare l’esperienza digitale tra marketing, brand experience e design. (J. Pasquini, S. Giomi, M. Caratozzolo), Franco Angeli, 2018
  • Project: COmeta, Fare didattica sul campo. Un anno di sperimentazione (I. Castelnuovo, F. Cognetti), I quaderni di POLI.social, 2013
  • Project: Piemonte: Worldwide Visits, Information Graphics (S. Rendgen, J. Wiedemann), Taschen, 2012
  • Diagrams & Graphics: Intenzioni creative – Creative ways (V. Arquilla) – Maggioli Editore, ISBN 978-88-387-6084-5, Milano 2011
  • Project: Domestic Technology Evolution, Multidisciplinarity and Innovation: ASP projects, 2007
  • Mention: Il paesaggio mobile del nuovo design italiano, Triennale 2006, Milano

Training

  • On demand UX training courses for companies and organizations, Experience Design Academy – POLI.design
  • Master in User Experience Psychology, Politecnico di Milano & Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
  • Master in Digital Product Design, POLI.design
  • Executive Course in User Experience Design, POLI.design
  • Executive Course in User Interface Design, POLI.design
  • Intensive Course in Design System, POLI.design
  • Intensive Course in Figma, POLI.design
  • Executive Course in App Design & Development, POLI.design
  • Course in Basics of UX Design, POLI.design
  • Course in Basics of UX Design in Tokyo, POLI.design
  • Master in Basics of Design for Better Innovation Services, POLI.design
  • Master in Strategic Design, POLI.design
  • Master in Transportation & Automobile Design, POLI.design
  • Master in Strategic Design for Innovation and Transformation, POLI.design
  • Master in Product Management and UX Design, MIP Politecnico di Milano Graduate School of Business
  • Master in Digital Innovation and New Business Design, MIP Politecnico di Milano Graduate School of Business
  • Master in Digital Commerce & Sales Management, MIP Politecnico di Milano Graduate School of Business
  • Master in Management dei Beni e delle Istituzioni Culturali, MIP Politecnico di Milano Graduate School of Business
  • Bootcamp: The Main Pillars of B2C E-commerce, MIP Politecnico di Milano Graduate School of Business
  • Master in Development of Innovative Products, Cefriel
  • Master in Service Design, POLI.design
  • Higher Education Course in Service Design For Business, POLI.design
  • Master in Digital Strategy, POLI.design
  • Master in Social Network Influence Design, POLI.design
  • Master in Design for public utilities and services, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca
  • Experience Design: from Research to Prototype, POLI.design for NTT Data
  • Interaction Design & Case Studies, POLI.design for RUIER Education
  • User Experience: introduction and new opportunities. POLI.design for IPOG
  • UX Design Marathon @ Milano Design Week 2016, POLI.design for Spark Reply

Talks

  • Experience Design Academy’s UX Talks – Moderator, POLI.design
  • Reframing UX: from Thinking to Execution, Digital Design Days 2024
  • Digital Product Design: upskilling your profile for the long term, Digital Design Days 2024
  • Il valore della UX nello sviluppo dei prodotti, Design for Dummies – JEMP, Politecnico di Milano, May 2019
  • Innovative learning in metadesign. An inclusive and on field didactic and research approach for designing meaningful products and services for autistic people, INTED – Valencia, March 2019
  • Disegnare l’esperienza utente, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore – Psicologia della Comunicazione per le Organizzazioni e il Marketing, November 2018
  • UX Metadesign: understanding & visualizing the User Journey, Mohole, November 2018
  • UX Values, UX Tools, The Visual Agency, July 2018
  • Explore Talks: UX/UI Design, Copernico Milano, December 2017
  • UX Prototyping, Smart Design Lab, Politecnico di Milano, School of Design, 2017
  • Explore Talks: User Experience Design, Copernico Milano, September 2016
  • I Social Media e le nuove strategie digitali della comunicazione, Trentino Sviluppo, Rovereto, July 2015
  • Big Data: il mondo raccontato coi numeri, Wired Next Festival, May 2015
  • I social network e le nuove forme di comunicazione per la promozione, Trento, November 2012
  • Triggering design innovation in a territory of SMEs. The DEA project and the DEA TV.” , Lisboa, October 2011
  • DEA – Design e Artigianato, Trento, 2009
  • Design_Hub. A social innovation arena for SMEs’ Design Innovation, Malmö, 2008
  • La comunicazione aziendale per conquistare il mercato, Lainate (MI), 2006

Appearances

  • Guest: Internet è un luogo accessibile per le persone con disabilità? Grande Giove (podcast), Wired Italia, 2024
  • Co-organizer: Experience Matters (conference)
    • AI Pattern: Il digitale è cambiato per sempre. Cosa pensano gli utenti? Paura o Consapevolezza?, Politecnico di Milano, Campus Bovisa La Masa, June 2018
    • Marketing + Design, nuovi pattern per la convergenza digitale, Politecnico di Milano, Campus Bovisa La Masa, June 2017
  • Project: True/Flu, Google Digital News Innovation Fund, 2017
  • Jury member: Accenture Digital Hackathon, November 2016.
  • Project: Visual Sport, Neapolis Rai 3 (TV  program), October 30th, 2009
  • Project: Eurometal, Polimi@That’s Design (exhibition), Milano Design Week, 2007
  • DAC.tool, Design for Arts&Crafts, contest, Consorzio POLI.design and Confartigianato Brescia, 2006
  • Project: Dolls, Comunicare l’azione umanitaria (exhibition), Torino
  • Project: Dolls, Trentasei progetti (exhibition), Politecnico di Milano

Articles

  • Bossy.it: contributor & webmaster, 2014-2024
  • Losers Club: contributor, 2021-2022
  • Zero, Design:
    • Fuorisalone 2017: Lexus Yet
    • Fuorisalone 2015: Be Open, A Matter of Perception: products & materials
    • Aprile 2015: Museo del Design 1880-1980
    • Ottobre 2014: Intervista a Silvia Robertazzi per il Milano Design Film Festival
    • Fuorisalone 2014: Discipline, A Designer A Day
    • Fuorisalone 2013: Sarpi Bridge, A Designer A Day
    • Fuorisalone 2012: Nendo
  • Zero, Musica:
    • Mondo Cane, 2010
    • Mi Ami, 2010
    • Mark Lanegan, 2009
  • Nova24 #167: Condivisione con definizione, 2009
  • DIID #32: DAC Projects”, DesignHub & Eurometal projects, 2008
  • Nova24 #137: Così si disegna l’esperienza, 2008
  • Artlab #10: Pubblicare l’arte, 2005
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