We believe in people
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Who we are
A team of change making designers. We do & teach.
Shaping bold strategies, products & services, leaving cultural legacies & creating Responsible Revolutions.
To us, design is the connection between creativity & innovation. It’s how we turn ideas into new value around the needs of users.
Responsible Revolutions
We design to make a difference. To unite the possible & the desirable, innovate with purpose & change the world for the better.
This is what Responsible Revolutions means to us. From the people we collaborate with to the work we undertake, a desire to drive positive change is the beating heart of DK&A. Learn more >
Design Thinkers Academy London
Meet the team
A multidisciplinary group of designers & researchers, writers & makers, thinkers & strategists, coaches & trainers, producers & planners.
We love to add brilliant new minds to our team. Check out our current job openings and let us know if you could be a good fit.
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David Kester
Managing Director
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Sophia Adamou
Director
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Lena Nielsen
Operations Director
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Craig Fallowfield-Tomkins
Service & Experience Director
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Kate O’Dwyer
Finance Director
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Emma Bowen
Senior Graphic Designer
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Kate Martin
Sales & Marketing Lead
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Zebedayo Maserele
Finance Assistant
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Azahara Sanchez
Service Designer
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Becky Lund-Harket
Producer
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Charlotte Jones
Digital Marketing Executive
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Grace Boettcher
Project Manager
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Cheyenne Eugene
Associate Education Manager
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Aditi Singh
Junior Service Designer
Associates
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Arne van Oosterom
Associate Creative Director
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Mo-Ling Chui
Associate Strategy Consultant
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Simon Gough
Associate Service Design Director
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Ruth Flood
Associate Research Director
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Becky Rowe
Associate Facilitator
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Arnoud Koning
Associate Facilitator
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Yuen Yen Tsai
Associate Facilitator
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Goldie Chaudhuri
Associate Design Director
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Ausra Linkeviciute
Associate Photographer & Videographer
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Susana Osório
Facilitator
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Joe Ferry
Associate Brand & Experience Architect
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Daniel Boettcher
Associate Sustainability Expert
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Nicola Beaumont
Associate
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Sarah Agbantou
Project Associate
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J Paul Neeley
Associate
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Robert Wood
Associate
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Clive Grinyer
Associate
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Zia Ali
Associate Learning Designer