THE ADVISORY
BOARD
CREATING CHANGE
Our advisory board of internationally acclaimed creatives, designers and writers, is united with a passion for the world and people within it. They strive to make the world we exist in better for all, by harnessing their creative powers to do so.
Lynda Relph Knight is a design writer and consultant, working independently since the closure of Design Week as a print title in June 2011 where she was Editor for 20 years.
Her aim is to help unify the design community and both raise creative standards within the industry and design's standing in the wider world. She works with organisations within the creative industries, consultancies and design clients to achieve these goals.
LYNDA RELPH KNIGHT
HARRY PEARCE
KELLEY CHENG
Harry Pearce is a graphic designer, accidentalist, eternal optimist and photographer.
He studied at Canterbury College of Art. Before joining Pentagram as a partner in 2006, he co-founded and co-ran Lippa Pearce Design for 16 years.
Since 1993 he has been an active member of the advisory board for WITNESS, a human rights charity founded by Peter Gabriel. He is also a committed member of Alliance Graphique Internationale and has spoken at design conferences across the globe including Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, USA, India, Holland and Costa Rica.
ALICE ISHIGURO TOSEY
A leading designer in Singapore, Kelley Cheng is an architectural graduate turned polymath with activities ranging from magazine editor, public speaker and art gallery owner to designer. She runs her own publishing and design consultancy, The Press Room, a multidisciplinary studio designing everything from books, brands, graphics, documentaries to spaces, stages and film sets. Her projects include the Youth Olympic Games, i Light Marina Bay Light Art Festival, Singapore Pavilion at the World Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea and National Gallery Singapore, President’s Design Award 2013 and 2016.
Kelley Cheng serves as adjunct lecturer in the Industrial Design department at the National University of Singapore, and as a visiting professor at the China Academy of Art, Hangzhou.
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In 2009, she was celebrated as one of the “Great Women of Our Time” and in 2010 as one of the “50 Most Inspirational Women” in Singapore. In 2021, she was named Designer of the Year 2020 at the President*s Design Award.
NATA IVANOVA &
ANTON IVANOV
Alice Ishiguro Tosey is a creative with ten years experience at design studios in London and Tokyo. Receiving recognition and awards from D&AD, Design Week and Creative Review.
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More recently she has developed new series of works that explore her cultural heritage of both Japan and the UK. She is currently undertaking a collaborative design masters degree between Kyoto Institute of Technology and UAL Camberwell, London.
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As a member of the Typographic Circle committee, she supports the talks and workshops for the student development programme.
Nata Ivanova and Anton Ivanov are co founders of CREVV Studion in Kyiv, Ukraine. CREVV work with visual and verbal brand communication.
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They research the market, analyze the demands and expectations of the audience, form brand positioning, develop tone of voice, design identity systems and build relationships.
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