Alexie Sommer

Alexie Sommer is a designer, communication expert, and business consultant delivering positive environmental impact through research strategy and design intuition. With communication design training and dedication to sustainability since 2004, she applies both strategic thinking and a systems approach to design projects, creating solutions that support transformation, raise awareness, and evoke beneficial behavioral change. Collaborating with an extensive network of design practitioners, she creates teams to support organizations to intelligently communicate their value and creatively transform their brands.

She is a founding member of URGE collective, Co-Instigator of Design Declares, Sustainable Human at Group of Humans, mentor for Fashion For Good’s Asian Innovation Programme, and recently a consultant strategist with Pentagram London. Previously, she was the creative director at Thomas Matthews and design director for creative at The Guardian and The Observer newspaper group. Her past clients include Interface, Useful Projects, Think-Up, Constructivist, 100% Design, The Get It Right Initiative, EBO essential beauty oils, Arlette Gold, Foster & Partners, LOCOG, Mayor of London’s office, British Council, Rix Mix, Saatchi & Saatchi Design, and Philips electronics.