Simone Attanasio

Simone Attanasio is an experienced design leader currently serving as Groups Design Lead and Product Design Lead for Ecosystem at Canva since January 2023. As the Founder of Therapy For Designers, established in November 2021, Simone supports the design community. Membership in the Design Leadership Forum since September 2021 and mentorship roles at adplist.org since June 2021 further showcase a commitment to advancing design leadership and nurturing talent. Previous roles include Head of Design at Riparide, Principal Designer at DigIO, and various positions at Redbubble that involved managing teams, developing design strategies, and establishing key design processes. Simone's educational background includes a Chief Design Officer qualification and various design strategy and leadership training from reputable institutions.