The Design Council is the UK’s national strategic advisor for design, dedicated to all design disciplines.
We are the UK's national champion for design, uniquely dedicated to all design disciplines, showcasing brilliance, leading on new thinking, evidencing value and influencing policy to create an environment for design to thrive.
Discover the designs, designers and Design Council initiatives that have shaped British design history over eight transformational decades.
The Design Council is a Royal Charter charity that works in the public interest.
Our network of experts are design pioneers who work with us to advocate for design, share knowledge about best practice and help us deliver advice and programmes.
At the heart, we are a small team of around 40 people who are committed to inclusive and planet-centered design.
We are governed by a board of trustees to set our strategic direction, monitor the delivery of our objectives, and uphold our values and governance.
Influential design leaders who advocate for design at a national and global level, influencing policy and industry-led change.
