As Director of Finance and Operations, Rob and his team are responsible for enabling successful delivery of Design Council's strategic objectives by providing financial oversight and control, fit for
In her role as Programme Manager, Josephine supports her team to build strategic relationships and develop new work in line with our Design for Planet mission. She joined the Design Council after
Alison Gault is a Senior Lecturer at Belfast School of Art, Ulster University, and is an internationally renowned educator and designer. During her time as Course Director for the BA (Hons) Textile
Educated as an architect, urbanist and cultural geographer, she has 35-years’ experience in higher education and 20 in senior leadership, most recently as PVC for Research, Business &
Anna serves as an Associate Professor of Engineering Design at the University of Bath. With a foundation in Systems Engineering and a passion for design-led solutions, Anna's career encompasses an
Craig Whittet is Head of the Department of Product Design Engineering, a collaborative series of Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes taught at the Glasgow School of Art and the University of
David is a graduate of the Royal College of Art, holding both an M.Des in Industrial Design and a Ph.D. in Design. He currently serves as an Emeritus Professor at Sheffield Hallam University, with a
Fiona Charnley is Professor of Circular Innovation within the Business School at the University of Exeter. She is Co-Director of the UKRI National Interdisciplinary Circular Economy Hub, with the aim
Dr. Francesco Mazzarella is a design researcher, educator, and activist striving to plant seeds of hope and change, especially working with marginalized communities. Francesco is a Reader in Design
Dr. Jen Ballie holds a dual appointment as Head of Design Research at V&A Dundee, a Design Museum, and as a Reader at DJCAD, University of Dundee. Jen is a PhD graduate from UAL’s Centre for Circular