Paul Priestman

PRODUCT DESIGN JUROR

Paul Priestman, is a world-leading industrial designer, known for envisioning and delivering complex, high-profile transport projects.  Anticipating the social and environmental needs of the future, Priestman’s projects from products to public transport systems show how design can improve life in a way that is simultaneously sustainable for the planet. He is Chairman and Creative Director of PULI Innovations and Global Creative Director of China Railways and Rolling-stock Company [CRRC], Co-Chair of the Design Age Institute Design Advisory Panel, a member of the HS2 Independent Design Panel an ex-president of the Design Business Association and Trustee of the Design Council. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Art and Royal Society of Arts and is a recipient of the London Design Festival Design Medal.