Issachar Curbeon is a systems designer and strategist specializing in helping designers engage with the emotional complexity surrounding problems in order to avoid perpetuating systems of oppression in their work and in their team dynamics.  Her work focuses on leveraging distress as a tool for systems design – addressing complex systemic injustices that evoke despair, confusion, tension, and insecurity,  using emotional unrest as a catalyst for reimagining solutions at the margins of collective imagination.