Research Assistant, Place-Based Field School

Bianca Del Rio Kodato is an interdisciplinary designer originally from São Paulo, Brazil, and now residing in Vancouver, Canada. Her design practice sits in the space where the tangible meets the poetic.Through a participatory, playful, and place-based design approach, she advocates for social innovation and community resilience as a means to inspire conversation and behaviour change between people and the environment around them.

Bianca has just graduated from Emily Carr University with a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design and a Minor in Social Practice and Community Engagement.