Design Insights
Category: Meet the professionals

The Chartered Society of Designer’s (CSD) Designer Talks podcast asks designers, how they do it, why they do it, what makes them tick and most importantly, what design means to them. The design podcast is hosted and produced by Lefteris Heretakis aCSDf. In our latest episode, we had a conversation with the Founding Director of […]

The Chartered Society of Designer’s (CSD) Designer Talks podcast asks designers, how they do it, why they do it, what makes them tick and most importantly, what design means to them. The design podcast is hosted and produced by Lefteris Heretakis aCSDf. In our latest episode, we had a conversation with Design Leader Anthony Dalby […]

In our latest episode of Designer Talks, we had a conversation with graphic designer and creative coach Vicki Lovegrove MCSD.  

In another of the series ‘Meet the Professionals’ we talk to Max Resnick MCSD, an industrial designer with one of the most influential global design practices, ARUP.

The Society embraces members who practice in all design specialisms but what they have in common is a designerly approach to solving problems whatever the discipline. Here we talk to Melvyn Law about design, light and practice. Q: Please introduce yourself? Melvyn: I am the principal of Limelight atelier, a lighting design consultancy working in […]

Q: What made you choose design as your career? Adrian: I actually have a Computer Science degree and I’ve always had a fascination with design. When I graduated from university, I worked at some of the top creative agencies in London working closely with designers as a Project Manager.  As the digital industry moved at […]

In another instalment of our Meet the Professionals series, we spoke to Senior Interior Designer and Architectural Assistant Sarah Townsend-Elliott MCSD who works at NPS Group in London. She told us about how she got into the industry and how she sees design affecting her local environment. Q: Please introduce yourself! A: I’ve been in […]

We spoke to Mark, a product designer who works in London, about his career, the challenges he’s faced, and what he sees as the future of his sector. Q: Please introduce yourself! A: I was fascinated with the role that physical prototyping and modelmaking plays in the design process, so I got my first job […]

Sam is Director and Design Lead at Newman Gauge. She spoke to us about her journey in the design industry. Q: Please introduce yourself! A: I am an eternal daydreamer and love problem solving – I always have! I am inspired by everything. I love nature, fantasy art and unusual textures. I regularly look at […]

We reached out to Ben Backhouse MCSD, an interior designer based in Dubai, to find out about his career in interior design and what he thinks is the way forward for the sector. Q: Please introduce yourself! A: My name is Ben Backhouse and I have been Head of Interior Design at Pace for the […]