Search Speakers: Graphic Designer

William Drenttel is a graphic designer, publisher and design leader. He works in partnership with Jessica Helfand at Winterhouse, a design consultancy focused on social innovation, online media and educational institutions.

Stefan G Bucher is the man behind 344 Design and the Daily Monster – an online drawing and storytelling experiment. His monsters have invaded computer screens all over the world, and their savage adolescence is chronicled in the book 100 Days of Monsters (2008).

Harry Pearce joined Pentagram’s London office as a partner in 2006 having co-founded and grown Lippa Pearce to become one of the UK’s most respected design agencies over the previous 16 years.

Michael Bierut was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and studied graphic design at the University of Cincinnati’s College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning. Prior to joining Pentagram as a partner in 1990, he was vice president of graphic design at Vignelli Associates.

Lucille Tenazas is the founder and principal of Tenazas Design, a multidisciplinary communications design firm based in San Francisco. Her design reflects an interest in the complexity of language and the overlapping relationship of meaning, form and content.

Manchester-born Mark Farrow has been called one of the heroes of the creative industries by Creative Review magazine and deservedly so.

Bulgarian-born Luba Lukova, who now lives and works in New York City, is one of the most distinctive image-makers working today. Whether by using an economy of line, colour and text to pinpoint essential themes of the human condition or to succinctly illustrate social commentary, her work is undeniably powerful and thought provoking.

Since Javier Mariscal took up a pencil in the 1970s to earn his living, his life and career have been characterised by his creative incontinence and the need to express himself through multiple disciplines.

A member of CSD, D&AD, ISTD, AGDA and AGI, Vince Frost plays an active role in the world design community, regularly lecturing at colleges and conferences.

Bruce Mau is a critical thinker, visionary and voice in our modern world. Igniting revolution within industries ranging from corporate and technological to urban and environmental, Mau uses design and his own optimism as primary vehicles for positive change.