David Lancashire
David Lancashire is a graphic designer. His standing in the design community is relected in his embership of Alliance Graphique Internationale. His work has been recognised with many awards and has appeared in numerous Australian and international graphic design publications. With more than 25 years in the design industry, David’s experience encompasses a wide range of design disciplines including corporate identity programs, packaging, publication design, exhibition and environmental design. Originally from the United Kingdom, David studied fine arts there before settling in Australia. After working in advertising and design he set up his own practice in 1976.
His clients have included Air New Zealand, Bern Estates, Kraft, Sportsgirl, Oberoi Hotels, Mitre 10, Parks Victoria, the Australian Nature Conservation Agency, the Melbourne Museum, the Koorie Heritage Trust, APPM, Safeway and SOCOG. A former Victorian President of the Australian Graphic Design Association and president of the Melbourne Art Directors Club, David has served as a judge on may award committees and was a member of the Advisory Committee at the RMIT Photography Department, the Advisory Board of Australia Post, and the Graphic Design Advisory Committee for Phillip Institute of Technology which became the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.
David has built an enviable reputation designing everything from a postage stamp to three dimensional exhibition spaces, but it is the more recent work in the area of interpretive design that has been awarded and praised by his peers. His vast experience in the interpretation of environmental, cultural, and natural values and especially his collaboration with Indigenous cultures that has resulted in world class visitor centres in remote parts of Australia.
For further information, refer to www.davidlancashiredesign.com.au