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EDUCATION
1991 – 1993MA (Distinction) Computer Related Design, RCA, London.
MA, Product Design, RCA, London.
BA, Industrial Design, Central School, London.
Foundation, LCP, London.
WORK
2026
Set up studio in London.
2019 – 2026
Design consultant Apple.
2016 – 2019
Director DRP London. Manufacturing Line-us, IOT robot drawing arm.
2015 – 2016
Worked on Google’s new radar interface ‘Soli’.
Head of Design at Sam Labs
2013 – 2015
Head of New Products at Berg.
2004 – 2013
Set up Luckybite to develop products. Clients included: Nokia, Google, Berg, Deutsche Bank, Orange, O2, Science Museum, Moshi Monsters, Electrolux.
2001 – 2004
Senior interaction designer, IDEO Europe.
1998 – 2001
Co-director of itch ltd. D&AD Gold award for large scale work for work for the Science Museum Welcome Wing.
1997 – 1998
Partner in Dancing Dog, working on camera-based interfaces for computer games.
1994 – 1996
Researcher in Computer Related Design at the Royal College of Art and consultant at Interval Research in California.
1993
Summer designing for Apple Computers Advanced Technology Group in California.
1992
Summer designing for IDEO in California.
1990 – 1991
Designed and built experimental telephones.
Designed and built experimental telephones.
1988 – 1990
Product Designer for Moggridge Associates (IDEO London).
Product Designer for Moggridge Associates (IDEO London).
1987 – 1988
Partner in Designers in Production, manufacturing rubber calculators.
Partner in Designers in Production, manufacturing rubber calculators.
1985 – 1991
5 x 4 studio photography of products for design consultancies and magazines. Clients included: Sebastian Conran PID, IDEO and Uno.
1985 – 1987
Freelance design and model making for: Michael Peters, PA design, PDD and Seymour Powell.
5 x 4 studio photography of products for design consultancies and magazines. Clients included: Sebastian Conran PID, IDEO and Uno.
1985 – 1987
Freelance design and model making for: Michael Peters, PA design, PDD and Seymour Powell.
TEACHING +
LECTURES
TEACHINGDP: Design Products
ID: Interaction Design
IDE: Innovation Design Engineering
RCA: Royal College of Art
2025 – 2026
Teaching a new approach to designing behaviour at CIID in Italy and CSM.
2013 – 2019
Regular tutor on IDE and DP at the RCA.
2008 - 2011
Regular tutor on at IUAV in Venice.
2007 – 2009
Senior tutor, one day a week running Platform 12 in DP at the RCA.
2002 – 2005
Senior tutor, one day a week ID at the RCA.
1998 – 2002
Senior tutor, one day a week, Product Design/Furniture at the RCA.
1998
Project Tutor in Computer Related Design at the RCA.
1989
Tutor in Product Design at the RCA.
1987 – 1988
Tutor in Product Design/Furniture at Kingston.
LECTURES
I have lectured about my work on physical interfaces at:
Apple Computers (California), Microsoft Research (Seattle), MIT media lab, CIID (Copenhagen), IIT (Chicago), IXDA, Government Digital Services, Banff Canter (Canada), IUAV(Italy), OHO(Norway), TU Delft(Holland), Ivrea(Italy), CIID(Denmark & Italy), RCA, Kinstone, Farnham, University of Wales(Newport), Liverpool Hope University, Plymouth University, Middlesex University, CSM, LCC.
EXHIBITIONS
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EXHIBITIONS
2018Line-us exhibited at Understanding Design, Barcelona and Milan Salone .
Little Printer nominated for Design of the Year, Design Museum.
iPhone BirdBox exhibited in Talk to Me, MoMA, New York.
2009
Interactive table, Science of Survival, The Science Museum, London, nominated for design of the year, Design Museum.
Interactive table for travelling exhibition, The Science of Survival for the Science Museum London.
Design of interactive exhibits for two, five-year travelling exhibitions, The Science of Spying for the Science Museum London.
2005
Curatorial team for ‘YOU ARE HERE – THE DESIGN OF INFORMATION’ at the Design Museum London.
2004
Curatorial team for Interact1, exhibition at the London College of Communication, LCC.
1997
Exhibition on manufacturing at the Science Museum.
1997
Jam, exhibition at the Barbican.
1996
100 Anniversary, exhibition at the RCA.
1990
Image and Object, Axis Gallery, Tokyo, Japan.
1989
New British Design, Pompidou Center, Paris.
PUBLICATIONS
PRINT
Work freatured in magazines including: Vogue, Blueprint, Wired, The Face, Independent, Elle, I.D. magazine (USA), Creative Review, World of Interiors, Axis (Japan), Cent and many others.
BOOKS
Work also featured in many books on Interaction Design including:
Designing Interactions (Bill Moggridge)
Digital By Design (Troika).
RADIO
2017
BBC Radio4, Click, interview on Line-us
2007
BBC Radio4, Arts Review. Science of Spying.
1996
Answer Machine on BBC, Tomorrow’s World. Interviewed for German Radio on Interaction Design.
TV
1988
BBC2 The Telephone.
CD-ROM
1997
ID Magazine, CD-ROM (USA).
Creative Review CD-ROM.
1993
The American Centre of Design.
Work freatured in magazines including: Vogue, Blueprint, Wired, The Face, Independent, Elle, I.D. magazine (USA), Creative Review, World of Interiors, Axis (Japan), Cent and many others.
BOOKS
Work also featured in many books on Interaction Design including:
Designing Interactions (Bill Moggridge)
Digital By Design (Troika).
RADIO
2017
BBC Radio4, Click, interview on Line-us
2007
BBC Radio4, Arts Review. Science of Spying.
1996
Answer Machine on BBC, Tomorrow’s World. Interviewed for German Radio on Interaction Design.
TV
1988
BBC2 The Telephone.
CD-ROM
1997
ID Magazine, CD-ROM (USA).
Creative Review CD-ROM.
1993
The American Centre of Design.