About

Making the complicated simple.

 
Photo: John Hughes

Photo: John Hughes

Graham Mansfield MA RCA

Graham Mansfield is a British designer / educator working in Oslo, Norway. A graduate from the Royal College of Art and previously owner / creative partner in design studio Zoot. Graham worked at NOA Ignite formally Making Waves, a digital design consultancy, where he was a senior designer for 7 years. He is now a freelance designer & educator. A part time musician, he has released two solo LP’s 'Songs for a Missing Person: Vol 1’ in 2017 & ‘Supersoul’ released 2021..

Education

Royal College of Art, London MA RCA
London College of Printing B.A Hons

Work experience

NOA Ignite (formerly Making Waves)
Senior Designer 2012-2020
ZOOT
Owner/Senior Designer 2007-2012
Frik
Graphic Designer 2004-2005
Why Not Associates
Placement 2000

Teaching experience

Høyskole Kristiania
External examiner 2020 currently employed
Visiting lecturer / teacher 2020 currently employed

Westerdals School of Communication:
External examiner. 2011 - 2013.
Portfolio examiner & admissions interviewer 2011 - 2012
Studio leader for 1st & 2nd year students in graphic design. 2003 - 2007.

London College of Communication (previously London College of Printing)
Visiting lecturer in illustration.

University of Bedfordshire.
Visiting lecturer in Graphic Design.

Honor & Awards

Winner (Silver) for the European Design Awards 2021
https://www.noaignite.no/cases/lillestrom-kommune
Winner: Statens Designkonkurranse 2010. Design og Helse. Norsk Form
Winner: Varley Advertising Award 2002

Design publications

How to Design Better Services: AT-ONE

Design and layout/production of the book 'How to Design Better Services: AT-ONE'. AT-ONE is a practitioner-based method for service-design and innovation, aimed to maximize the innovation potential at the early stages of service innovation. It was developed from research into innovation methods and from commercial experience in designing services. The method is scalable and works for short projects and major transformations. Designed in conjunction with its author Prof: Simon Clatworthy, professor of interaction design at AHO in Oslo.

The Experience-Centric Organization: How to Win Through Customer Experience

Design of the book The Experience-Centric Organization, How to Win Through Customer Experience. A practical book that will make you a winner in a market driven by experience, enabling you to develop desirable offerings and standout service to attract loyal customers.Author Simon Clatworthy shows you how to transform your organization into one that aligns your customers’ experiential journey with platforms, organizational structures, and strategic alliances.