Richard Seymour
Industrial Designer | Designing for the Human Experience
About
Richard Seymour is a renowned industrial designer whose work has transformed product experiences across industries. As the co-founder of Seymour Powell, he has led the design of iconic products for global brands like Philips, Unilever, and Panasonic.
Seymour's human-centric approach combines user research, technological foresight, and aesthetic innovation. His award-winning designs, including the first cordless electric kettle, have earned him prestigious accolades such as the Prince Philip Designers Prize.
Seymour's keynotes provide executives with a designer's perspective on anticipating customer needs and creating products that seamlessly integrate into people's lives.
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How beauty feels
A story, a work of art, a face, a designed object -- how do we tell that something is beautiful? And why does it matter so much to us? Designer Richard Seymour explores our response to beauty and the surprising power of objects that exhibit it.
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