Co-Founder and Director of Pearson Lloyd, award-winning design studio partnering with ambitious clients to use the scale of industry as a uniquely powerful tool for transformation. International design projects with Steelcase, Walter Knoll, ThyssenKrupp, TAKT, City of Westminster London, Lufthansa, and Swiss Airlines have defined new typologies and user behaviours that respond to our rapidly changing world.
Since founding Pearson Lloyd in 1997, the duo has established a cross-sector position built on insights from the social, economic and environmental challenges facing people across home, work and travel. With a team of strategists and designers focus on decoding complexity to create products and experiences that balance the rapidly changing needs of user, client and planet.
Regularly serving on international panels at design events throughout the world, and juries for design competitions, Luke is currently a member of the independent Design Advisory panel for High Speed 2 (HS2) rail network, and advisor for Asia Design Platform (ADP).
Alongside Tom Lloyd - of Pearson Lloyd - Luke was awarded the distinction of Royal Designer for Industry by The Royal Society of Arts, and subsequently went on to be named in the top 50 designers ‘Shaping the Future’ by Fast-Co Magazine in New York. In 2022 Luke was bestowed as Honorary Doctor of Design by Nottingham Trent University. And in 2023, Pearson Lloyd was awarded ‘Designer of the Year’ by Dezeen.