Designers & Design Firms

Stefan Sagmeister - Experimental typography and handcrafted design solutions

Jessica Walsh - Bold colors and playful typography in branding

Kenya Hara - Minimalist white space and clean Japanese aesthetics

David Carson - Deconstructive typography and grunge aesthetics

Paula Scher - Large-scale environmental typography and map-based designs

Michael Bierut - Clean corporate identity systems and wayfinding

Neville Brody - Innovative magazine layouts and custom typefaces

Marian Bantjes - Intricate ornamental typography and pattern work

Jonathan Barnbrook - Typography with strong political messages

Chip Kidd - Iconic book covers for major publishers

April Greiman - Early digital design and virtual space

Shigeo Fukuda - Optical illusion posters and logos

Mirko Ilić - Political illustration and poster design

Vince Frost - Magazine redesigns and brand systems

Mark Gowing - Experimental typography and poster designs

Jason Wing - Public art combining Chinese-Aboriginal heritage

Kyra Mancktelow - Printmaking exploring Indigenous identity

Bronwyn Bancroft - Vibrant Indigenous patterns and illustrations

Christopher Niemann - Photography + illustration combined. 

Craig & Karl - Illustration & installations

Jonathan Hoefler - Typeface & layout designer.

Grace Lillian Lee - Contemporary Indigenous fashion design

Lucy Simpson - Indigenous textiles and object design

Johnny Nargoodah - Leather and native wood furniture

Nicole Monks - Trans-cultural furniture designs

Adam Goodrum - Geometric furniture designs

Susan Cohn - Contemporary jewelry and metalwork design

Oki Sato/Nendo - Minimalist Japanese product design

Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec - Modular furniture systems

Neri Oxman - Material ecology and 3D printing innovation

Ron Arad - Experimental furniture and architectural design

Dieter Rams - Less is more product design

Hella Jongerius - Experimental materials in furniture design

Naoto Fukasawa - Minimalist electronic products and furniture

Ross Lovegrove - Biomorphic and technology-driven products

Jasper Morrison - Supernormal everyday object design

Yves Béhar - Sustainable and socially conscious products

Patricia Urquiola - Innovative furniture and textile patterns

Marc Newson - Streamlined furniture and transport design

Karim Rashid - Colorful organic product designs

Philippe Starck - Iconic lemon squeezer, chairs, and hotel interiors

Cas Holman - Modular toy design

Precious Plastic - Melbourne recycled plastic products

Tinker Hatfield - Shoe design for Nike

Isamu Noguchi - Japanese Furniture Designer

Thomas Heatherwick - Rolling Bridge and Vessel structure

Bjarke Ingels - Mountain-shaped buildings and sustainable architecture

Zaha Hadid - Fluid parametric architectural forms

Frank Gehry - Deconstructivist titanium buildings

Tadao Ando - Concrete and natural light spaces

Peter Zumthor - Atmospheric and sensory architecture

Herzog & de Meuron - Innovative facade treatments

Rem Koolhaas - Bold conceptual urban architecture

Norman Foster - High-tech sustainable architecture

David Adjaye - Cultural identity in architecture

Jean Nouvel - Light-responsive architectural skins

Santiago Calatrava - Sculptural engineering structures

Kengo Kuma - Natural material architecture

Jeanne Gang - Environmentally responsive towers

Kerstin Thompson - Public and educational spaces

Shigeru Ban - Paper tube emergency architecture

Ma Yansong - Nature-inspired organic architecture

John Wardle - Context-sensitive contemporary buildings

Sean Godsell - Minimalist Australian architecture

Peter Stutchbury - Sustainable bush architecture

Ilse Crawford - Interior Design

Wood Marsh Architects - Large Architecture projects Australia

Es Devlin - Stage Design for Concerts

BoardGrove Architects - Melbourne, buildings & outdoor environments. 

Renzo Piano - High tech, sustainable architect

John Maeda - Computational design and art

Ian Spatler - Digital products, worked for Instagram

Yugo Nakamura - Interactive web experiments

Aaron Koblin - Data visualization art

Robert Hodgin - Creative coding installations

Erik Spiekermann - Digital typography systems

Brendan Dawes - Digital art installations

Nicholas Felton - Personal data visualization

Ben Fry - Processing language co-creator

Casey Reas - Computational art pioneer