… and transport strategies, and major regeneration and greening projects. He has been a Design Council Expert in a range of capacities, including design review panels, advising on local plans, and…
… organizations supporting participatory research and action, including the National Trust, British Council, and Dulwich Picture Gallery. She has cultivated a long-term partnership with the Carbon Co-op,…
… and judging architectural projects on behalf of the RIBA, the World Architectural Festival, the Arts Council, and other public bodies. She has submitted her own projects for recognition and received a Civic…
…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.
… of Akil’s previous partners include Channel 4, Lloyds Bank, Somerset House, Morgan Stanley, Southwark Council, Leeds City Council, Pinterest, Google, Sky, M&C Saatchi Group, and Ravensbourne University…
… renowned company IDEO, pioneered the use of design thinking in the public sector at the UK Design Council, as well as creating a consistent brand interface experience for Ford Europe vehicles - where she…
… and exhibited. He lectures widely in the UK and abroad. He was a Rome Scholar in 1972-3, an elected Councillor of the RIBA, and Honorary Secretary from 2000-2003. He sits on three design review panels and is…
… more than 20 years ago and has worked with the likes of 3M, Axa, ABInBev, IKEA, the Medical Research Council, the Royal Society of Chemistry, and Unilever, as well as numerous universities and start-ups. Before…
