Emīl Blūm is an interdisciplinary designer who passionately uses creativity and his decade-long experience in graphic design and advertising to help organisations solve critical challenges in communication and interaction with their audiences.

He is currently living in Portugal and splitting his time between being a father to two amazing children, running Calumma Design Studio to support organisations that want to help people and the environment to thrive, as well as being a design director for Daydream Believers - an innovative educational organization based in Scotland that focuses on designing unique learning resources to bring creativity to classrooms globally through collaboration with brands like LEGO, Rockstar Games, D&AD, Ellen MacArthur Foundation, PechaKucha and Dentsu Creative.

Passionate about using his knowledge and skills to improve people’s lives, Emīl currently leads the Humanize design team to develop a frictionless and enjoyable user experience for all who discover and participate in Humanize Dyads.