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Shorter, Lucie Emilie, b. 1887
Shorter was a designer, was born on 31 July 1887. The National Gallery of Australia holds several works by her. She is the signed author ...
Anderson, Alice, b. 1897
Anderson was a Victorian motor mechanic, opening perhaps the nation's first female motor garage in Kew, Victoria. She designed an "up and under" (known widely ...
Herbst, Gerard, b. 1911
Herbst was a designer for Prestige (Fabrics) Limited, an illustrator and later principal lecturer at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in industrial design, graphics. In ...
Beck, Richard, b. 1912
Beck practised as an industrial designer and graphic artist in the UK and Australia. He designed travel posters for the Orient Line, London Transport, stamps ...
Coffey, Selwyn, b. 1918
Designer and co-founder, Kempthorne Lighting, a company that began in 1931 as Kempthorne Lighting Works.
Robinson, Arthur J., b. 1921
Robinson trained as a graphic designer at East Sydney Technical College and from his studio in Sydney, later in Canberra, he worked for a diverse ...
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Featherston, Grant, b. 1922
Featherston was an Industrial design and design industry leader. Recognised for his furniture and exhibition work in partnership with Mary Featherston, he helped to form ...
Crow, John F. S., b. 1925
Crow was a designer for Stuart's furniture, South Yarra, Victoria. He trained in the Melbourne Technical College industrial and interior design programme. In 1949, he ...
Fish, Donald, b. 1929
Fish produced poster designs, logotypes, packaging, TV commercials and illustrations for major clients around the world, including Cadbury's, British Airways, Qantas and TIME Magazine. Founder ...
Rodriquez, John , b. 1929
See John Rodriquez (textile designer)
Davis, Brian , b. 1930
Davis founded the Decor Corporation in Melbourne in 1958, a specialist designing and manufacturing firm specialising in homewares. Employing a number of Australian industrial designers, ...
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Harvey, Anthony John Heriot, b. 1930
Harvey was a designer,sculptor, cartoonist, illustrator, print-maker, map maker and author. He also had an extensive career as an educator in Victoria. Especially noted for ...
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Nielsen, Carl, b. 1930
Industrial designer and design educator. He studied at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and established a private practice as Carl Nielsen Design ca.1961, which ...
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Sear, Brian, b. 1932
Sear is an industrial designer with studies at the Royal College of Art, later, Konstfackskolan Stockholm, returning to Australia in 1963, working as a Senior ...
Dickenson, John, b. 1934
Dickenson was one of the early designers of the hang-glider. He filed for a preliminary patent for an "improved gliding apparatus" but did not proceed ...
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Raft, Emanuel, b. 1938
The Egyptian born Emanuel Raft brought a cosmopolitan perspecive to the way he approached painting, sculpture and design. He was also a teacher and mentor ...
Hall, Bruce, b. 1939
Hall studied Industrial Design at RMIT, graduating in 1963. Employed by A G Healings, later EMI. After 1974, he taught design at the Melbourne College ...
Holt, John, b. 1940
Holt is an industrial designer, senior designer Ogle Design, London, designer Email, BMC, AWA, Healing Sales, an exhibitor 1956 Olympic Games, as well as a ...
Putnam, Roger, b. 1940
Putnam first joined the Design Institute of Australia (IDCA) in 1972 and was awarded a DIA Fellowship in the early 2000s. He designed furniture for ...
Simcoe, Michael, b. 1957
Simcoe trained at RMIT Melbourne and began as a designer at GM Holden in 1983. In 1995, he was a design director, later GMH's director ...