RDInsights

RDInsights is a series of lively and informal interviews conducted by graphic designer Mike Dempsey RDI with fellow Royal Designers. They span a wide range of fascinating design disciplines.

The latest in this series of monthly RDI insights features theatre set designer Timothy O'Brien RDI in conversation with Mike Dempsey.

Watch this space for the next interview in the series. 

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Timothy O'Brien
Theatre designer Timothy O'Brien became an RDI in 1991.
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Peter Brookes
Graphic designer, Peter Brookes became an RDI in 2002.
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Kenneth Grange
Industrial designer, Kenneth Grange became an RDI in 1969.
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Dinah Casson
Interior designer, Dinah Casson became an RDI in 2005.
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Margaret Howell
Fashion designer, Margaret Howell became an RDI in 2007.
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Ivan Chermayeff
Graphic designer, Ivan Chermayeff became an HonRDI in 1991.
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Chris Wise
Design engineer, Chris Wise became an RDI in 1998.
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Malcolm Garrett
New Media designer, Malcolm Garrett became an RDI in 2000.
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Pearce Marchbank
Graphic designer, Pearce Marchbank became an RDI in 2004.
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Betty Jackson
Fashion designer, Betty Jackson became an RDI in 1988.
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Anthony Powell
Costume designer, Anthony Powell became an RDI in 1999.
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Gerald Scarfe
Cartoonist, Gerald Scarfe became an RDI in 1989.
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Arnold Schwartzman
Documentary filmmaker, Arnold Schwartzman became an RDI in 2006.
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Sara Fanelli (HonRDI)
Illustrator, Sara Fanelli became an HonRDI in 2006.
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Thomas Heatherwick
3D Designer, Thomas Heatherwick became an RDI in 2004.
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