Mina Hasman leads SOM’s sustainability and wellbeing operations, long-term vision, and strategy for achieving excellence in practice. She oversees the firm’s progress on climate action as it pertains
As the UK's national strategic advisor for design, we champion the brilliant, lead on new thinking, evidence value and influence policy to create an environment for design to thrive.
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,
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 &
Stevie is the Design & Innovation Lead and founder of Glasgow’s Centre for Civic Innovation in Scotland’s largest local authority. His pioneering citizen-centered team is responsible for
Sanaa is an architect, educator, and activist with a passion for inclusion in the built environment. Having worked for a number of practices in London leading large-scale projects in the UK and
Beatrice is an industrial designer and ergonomist specialising in designing systems and designs that are based on meeting the evidenced needs of recipients and end users. She is passionate about this
Nikki is a Senior Programme Manager at the Design Council. Nikki has an extensive experience delivering projects within the built environment with a particular focus on placemaking and community
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
Indy is co-founder of Dark Matter Labs and of the RIBA award-winning architecture and urban practice Architecture00. He is also a founding director of Open Systems Lab, seeded WikiHouse (open source
