Jay Vidyarthi

Collaborator, Healthy Minds Innovations

Jay Vidyarthi leads teams through the research, prototyping,  and design of products that redefine self-care and personal transformation for the digital age. He creates user experiences for mental health and mindfulness that are as diverse as the people who need them.

Jay has been practicing mindfulness for over 10 years. He has completed many regular extended retreats in both traditional and science-based approaches. His experience includes 2 months of intensive residential training in a monastic setting, a week-long interdisciplinary intensive with the Mind & Life Institute, and facilitator training with Unified Mindfulness.

Jay also works as a strategic designer with a focus on mindfulness, mental health, and well-being. He led UX to startup Muse: the brain-sensing headband, a category leader in transformative technology. He’s been involved in creating influential technologies with Brightmind, Character Lab, Retreat Guru, and many more. As the inventor of Sonic Cradle, Jay authored a number of early influential academic publications about mindful technology.

Jay is a frequent collaborator with Healthy Minds Innovations and can be heard on the Healthy Minds Program app.