The RSA Student Design Awards challenges emerging designers to tackle pressing social, environmental and economic issues through design thinking. Join us to celebrate this year’s award winners – and a remarkable 90 years of the SDAs – with past winner Richard Howarth, industrial designer at Apple, in exclusive conversation with designer and writer Adrian Shaughnessy.
Many apologies, but due to unforeseen circumstances we will not be able to livestream this evening's event. You can still follow the conversation on Twitter.The RSA Student Design Award challenges emerging designers to tackle pressing social, environmental and economic issues through design thinking. Our goal is to empower a generation of savvy, employable designers who understand the potential of design to benefit society, and we do this by running an annual Awards programme that challenges students and recent graduates to think differently about design, through tackling briefs focused on real-world problems.
Join us for this special event celebrating this year’s winners – and a remarkable 90 years of the RSA Student Design Awards – with past winner Richard Howarth, industrial designer at Apple, in exclusive conversation with Adrian Shaughnessy.
After winning an RSA Student Design Award in 1994, Richard Howarth went on to work at the design and innovation consultancy IDEO, and then joined the industrial design team at Apple, where he has helped to realise many of the most iconic products we know today.
Richard will discuss his journey as a designer with graphic designer and writer Adrian Shaughnessy, followed by a presentation of Awards to the 2014 RSA Student Design Award winners by the RSA’s Chair Vikki Heywood.
Speakers: Richard Howarth, past RSA Student Design Award winner and industrial designer at Apple; Adrian Shaughnessy, designer and writer
The event will be followed by a drinks reception in the RSA Benjamin Franklin Room.
Find out more: RSA Student Design Awards
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