… to create systemic change and build a more regenerative future. Beginning her career as a textile designer for luxury fashion brands, she soon focused on designing for a sustainable future, gaining her…
…Justine is the founder and director of The Blooming Platypus, a design innovation agency based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, helping organisations address the business and societal challenges of the modern world and…
…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, building sustainable…
…Home of 2030 was a national design and delivery competition led by The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). The aim was to encourage home designs that will address a variety of challenges…
… at Pentagram and Strategy Director at several international agencies, her work focuses on using design and creativity to create impact. She has also spent time client-side working for Sainsbury’s in…
… The 62 social enterprises that took part were given access to online and in-person resources around design and business innovation. Several were supported to present their work on national platforms, leading…
…Laura is an award-winning artist and design strategist. She has spent 20 years working at the intersections of art, design, science, ecology, and futures. Over the past 5 years, Laura collaborated with the UK Design…
…Between 2015 and 2019, Design council ran Spark - a product innovation and fund. This helped some of the UK's most promising entrepreneurs to fast-track their products to market.
…Laura is an international design practitioner, researcher, and educator with a PhD in Sustainable Innovation and an MA in Strategic Design. Beginning her career in branding and strategic design, Laura worked with…
Designing Demand was a national support programme helping UK businesses use design to improve performance. Independently undertaken, it provided economic impact data for business, government and the design industry.