Jonathan Follett
At GoInvo, a healthcare design and innovation firm, Jon leads the company’s emerging technologies practice, working with clients such as Partners HealthCare, the Personal Genome Project, and Walgreens. Articles in The Atlantic, Forbes, The Huffington Post, and WIRED have featured his work. Jon has written or contributed to half a dozen non-fiction books on design, technology, and popular culture. He was the editor for O’Reilly Media’s Designing for Emerging Technologies, which came out in 2014. One of the first UX books of its kind, the work offers a glimpse into what future interactions and user experiences may be for rapidly developing technologies such as genomics, nano printers, or workforce robotics. Jon’s articles on UX and information design have been translated into Russian, Chinese, Spanish, Polish, and Portuguese. Jon has also coauthored a series of alt-culture books on UFOs and millennial madness and coauthored a science-fiction novel for young readers with New York Times bestselling author Matthew Holm, Marvin and the Moths, which Scholastic published in 2016. Jon holds a Bachelor’s degree in Advertising, with an English Minor, from Boston University.
Jon’s Articles on UXmatters
New on UXmatters
- Rethinking Cognitive Friction: The Answer to AI Overreliance
- How Pinduoduo’s Group-Buying Model Shapes the Asian Ecommerce Experience
- Maturing UX, CX, and Innovation Through Communities of Practice
- How GenAI Impacts User Experiences—Even Beyond AI
- The AI-Augmented Designer: Navigating the Future of UX Design