Karishma is a multidisciplinary designer whose work spans a broad range of disciplines, from fashion and farming to placemaking and museums. Her interests lie in developing the creative economy,
Phillippa is a leading practitioner and educator in user research, design and innovation with 20 years experience. She founded Current Works in 2015 enabling people-centred and purpose-driven
William has spent his career in the creative industries with a particular focus on advertising. He ran the European agency networks of Young & Rubicam (WPP) and BBDO (Omnicom Group) and, until
Rebecca is the Senior Operations & Special Projects Manager at Design Council. Rebecca has over 20 years of experience in the Architecture, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering and
Andrew Kit is a senior design leader with over 25 years of experience in industrial design, user interface/interaction design, human factors, and research. A strong advocate of design thinking and
Chris Lefteri is an internationally recognised authority in materials and their application in design. The work of his studio and publications have been pivotal in changing the way designers and the
John Lyall is an award-winning architect based in the UK who leads the design practice of LyallBills & Young. His work ranges from transport projects such as rail stations at Tottenham Hale and
Abi Hird heads up Defankle, an innovation consultancy renowned for steering organisations through the complexity of innovation. Having worked with more than a thousand businesses with a focus on
Cory is an award-winning strategic design leader and educator. As Director of Strategic Design at Perago, she focuses on solving big-picture problems in public services, education, and climate change
