West Virginia born and bred, Matthew Miller is an accomplished fabricator and metalworker. He has worked for many emerging practices, from Architecture for Humanity and HousingOperative to William Massie. Matthew studied at the Bauhaus, holds an undergraduate degree in architecture from the University of Tennessee and a Masters in Architecture from Cranbrook. He has taught at the College of Creative Studies, Lawrence Technological University, and is currently an Adjunct Professor of Architecture at RISD. He designed and built the Kutamba School in Uganda, with whom Project H has worked for the Design For Education: Learning Landscape project.

Contact Matt: matt (at) projecthdesign (dot) org.

Ryan is an industrial designer living and working in the Bay Area with a particular interest in humanitarian and social design work. Searching out manners and methods in the pursuit of such, he is working to apply mindful design in meaningful areas. He enjoys a good conversation about most any topic, so feel free to get in touch!

Contact Ryan: ryan (at) projecthdesign (dot) org.

Kim grew up in New England before relocating to west coast where she earned a degree in Product Design from Otis College in Los Angeles. Underlying a multi-disciplinary approach to design are her interests in sustainability, social responsibility, and world travel. She is currently working and teaching in Los Angeles and operates as a project leader for Project H's Los Angeles initiatives.

Contact Kim: kim (at) projecthdesign (dot) org.

Danny is an environmental designer and writer currently living in Los Angeles. He graduated from Otis College of Art and Design with a degree in Architecture/Landscapes/Interiors and has traveled extensively throughout the U.S. and elsewhere pursuing his interest in the contemporary issues of the built environment.

Contact Danny: danny (at) projecthdesign (dot) org.

Alberto Villarreal is an award-winning Senior Industrial Designer based in Mexico City. For over six years he has been creating innovative products in fields as varied as sports equipment, consumer electronics, educational toys, medical equipment and transportation. Formerly a member of the Industrial Design team of LUNAR in San Francisco and the Project H's San Francisco team, his current work is a combination of consulting for clients internationally as well as development of philanthropic projects with charitable organizations. His credits include the Red Dot Best of the Best, the IDSA/Business Week Industrial Design Excellence Award, and many others.

Contact Alberto: alberto (at) projecthdesign (dot) org.

Born in New York City to parents who swear they weren’t hippies, rather “artists of the times,” Dan was raised at protest rallies and museum exhibitions. As an Industrial Designer he has worked on Humanitarian and Sustainable Design projects in participation with Pratt Institute’s Design Incubator, The Institute of Paper Science Technology and The Department of Energy. Dan currently resides in Brooklyn, where he works both as a full time and freelance Industrial Designer. When he’s not too busy volunteering with Project H Design, Dan spends his time traveling the globe.

Contact Dan: dan (at) projecthdesign (dot) org.

Kristina Drury is a passionate/militant social and environmental industrial designer, who owned her own handbag business, Literature in Transit, works with Pratt students designing sustainable furniture (Collective 4) and design directs for a sustainable houseware company, Domestic Aesthetic. Kristina earned her undergraduate degree in Architecture from McGill University in Montreal and a Masters in Industrial Design from the Pratt Institute. No matter what Kristina will never let you forget she’s Canadian.

Contact Kristina: newyork (at) projecthdesign (dot) org.

Chris is an Industrial Designer and native Texan. Schooled at Arizona State University and the Koeln International School of Design, Chris has a strong grasp of traditional industrial design and a curiosity to find new applications for design thinking. His professional experience includes everything from guitar amplifiers to alternative energy devices. As a new father, Chris has a freshly kindled desire to leave the world better than he found it.

Contact Chris: austin (at) projecthdesign (dot) org.

Jon graduated from the University of Illinois- Urbana Champaign in 2007, and has been working in Chicago since. He has had a long devotion to designing for the underrepresented, overlooked, and disadvantaged.

Contact Jonathan: jon (at) projecthdesign (dot) org.

A graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Evan now works full time in Chicago as an Industrial Designer. Not entirely fulfilled by the thrill of the cooperate design world, he turned to Project H to use his design skills and creative thinking for good. Evan believes strongly that good design can change our word and he is determined to have a hand in it. In his spare time he enjoys coming up with hair brained projects and ideas, and has an affinity for drawing mustaches on everyday objects.

Contact Evan: evanlryan (at) gmail (dot) com.

Emily is a product designer by day and graphic designer by night, looking to solve the world's social injustice issues one design project at a time. Schooled at University of California, Riverside and Art Center College of Design, she founded a design company that advocates social justice, and has devoted her time and efforts to being a storyteller of truth communicated through good design. Emily loves learning how to swing dance and switching up her hair styles.

Contact Emily: seattle (at) projecthdesign (dot) org.

Ian’s background is in product/service design and his passion is to apply these methods and processes to social and environmental problems. Educated at Glasgow School of Art and Koeln International School of Design before working at Vitsoe for the past two years, he has talked at the Design Council and been given two awards by the Royal Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce for his work.

Contact Ian: ian (at) projecthdesign (dot) org.

Jacqui is an industrial designer located in San Francisco via Boston and Minneapolis. Her involvement with Project H stems from her conviction that designers have the resources to help those who do not have access to considered design and need it most. Her passion for design lies in the process: identifying problems and opportunities, learning from the end user, and developing and visualizing relevant solutions. She has collaborated with NEED Magazine and FilmAid International and presented her work at the International IDSA conference in 2007 as well as the inaugural Solutions Twin Cities pecha kucha event.

Contact Jacqui: jacqui (at) projecthdesign (dot) org.

Emily Ritter and Emily Pilloton became fast friends in the summer of 1996, sharing many things, besides a great name, in common. She is the Secretary & Treasurer of Project H Design's Board of Directors and the force behind the new .org website. After working as a Product Manager in Silicon Valley for a few years, she fled to California's Gold Country where she now works as a freelance marketing consultant and web designer (who's always looking for new projects!). You can most often find Emily kayaking the whitewater of California's wild & beautiful rivers.

Contact Emily: ritter (at) projecthdesign (dot) org.

Molly studied human development at UC Davis completed an Americorps public health program in Chicago, where she simultaneously worked on a number of Project H initiatives. Molly never fails to take diligent notes and come bearing cookies. She is also Founder Emily Pilloton’s younger sister and Project H’s traveling secretary extraordinaire.

Contact Molly: molly (at) projecthdesign (dot) org.