Tim Simpson
Tim Simpson is a young British designer. He studied at Kingston University [Product and Furniture Design] and then MA Design Products at the Royal College of Art. Originally from Swindon, he has lived and studied in London for the past 5 years. In January 2008 he formed *Studio Glithero* with Sarah van Gameren, which launched with the presentation of a mechanical wax dipping installation at this years Milan furniture fair.
Work and Studies
| 2008 | formed *Studio Glithero* with Sarah van Gameren |
| 2006-07 | Seymourpowell studio Foresight team |
| 2004-06 | MA Design Products, Royal College of Art, London |
| 2006 | Preparing to teach certificate |
| 2004-06 | Product consultant with Viadynamics |
| 2005 | Product design for Schultz and Webb |
| 2005 | Product consultant to Owlstone Nanotech |
| 2005 | Product consultant to AutoAlert |
| 2005 | Production assistant to Noam Toran, 'Desire Managment' film |
| 2001-04 | First Class Honours, BA Product Design, Kingston University, London |
Exhibitions and Awards
Upcoming
| 2008 | London Festival of Architecture, Greenwich Pier, Telescope installation (June 08) |
| 2008 | 'Grand Designs Live', Excel London, *Studio Glithero* installation |
| 2008 | *Panta Rei*, Gallieria Nilufar Milan, *Studio Glithero* dipping installation and the big black beasts |
| 2008 | 'London Open City', Somerset House, Telescope installation (until June 7th 08) |
| 2007 | 'Don't Panic', Old Street, Architects Foundation London, Subversive Sightseeing |
| 2007 | 'Eden DNA - Genetic Design' Centre Culturel Francais de Milan, Natural Deselection |
| 2007 | Sigmar, Kings Road, 'Miracle Machines and Lost Industries' book with Sarah van Gameren |
| 2007 | Design Centre North, Design Mart, Natural Deselection |
| 2006 | Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Subversive Sightseeing |
| 2006 | London Design Museum, Design Mart |
| 2006 | 'Babylondon' Venice Architecture Biennale, Subversive Sightseeing |
| 2006 | Royal College of Art Show Conran Award nomination |
| 2006 | Royal College of Art Studentship Award |
| 2006 | Royal College of Art, Graduation Show |
| 2005 | Lecture of work at UCLA, Los Angeles |
| 2004 | Undu Graduates Exhibition |
| 2004 | Ben Watson Award for Academic Excellence |
| 2004 | First Prize, Design Council STEP project |
| 2003 | First Prize, D&AD Award |
| 2003 | 'Tree of Trees' Festival of Trees charity auction |
| 2002 | 'Grandma's Lounge' Bloomberg office installation |
© Tim Simpson