…Jane Aslanidis is a Design Council Expert, global advisor and director with over 14 years of experience at the intersection of design-led innovation, capital, and institutional strategy. Her career spans leadership…
… Anna leads projects ranging from placemaking to social innovation. She is deeply passionate about designing regenerative, inclusive, and joyful spaces, with a particular focus on the decarbonisation of the…
… Zero. Her role involves building national workforce capabilities in relation to the strategies and design considerations needed to deliver healthy and sustainable homes. Another key part of her role relates…
… 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…
…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…
…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…
… 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…
… 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…
…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.
