Speakers

Jason studied architecture at Kingston and Westminster Universities and was a partner at Minusone architecture before joining Universal Design Studio in 2005. Jason co-directs the studio, a multi-disciplinary team of architects, interior designers, product designers that specialise in creating spatial identity, ranging from architectural envelope to bespoke furniture and fixtures. Universal was founded in London in 2001 by Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, to augment their award-winning product and furniture design folio and has completed projects for clients such as Mulberry, Virgin, Stella McCartney, Sony and Vitra. Jason has led exhibition projects for the Natural History Museum, Royal Palaces, V&A, British Library and Google and retail projects for Liberty, Selfridges and H&M. He is currently leading the design of a major new permanent gallery at the Science Museum charting the history of modern communications. Jason has lectured at institutions such as the Architectural Association and Westminster University.